Staff Software Engineer - Backend
Core
Build foundational infrastructure platforms and tools for the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to enable seamless operation across regions and cloud providers.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Backend Infrastructure)
Builds
Cloud-agnostic infrastructure abstractions, developer tools (linters, IDEs, release pipelines), and Rust development experience optimization. (via careerplan.io/jobs/7642799002-staff-software-engineer-backend-at-databricks)
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / Distributed Systems / Data Platform
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Java, Scala, Go, distributed backend systems, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, Rust, static analysis, test automation
Preferred skills
mentoring engineers, architectural decision making, driving engineering efficiency
Responsibilities
Build foundational infrastructure platforms, implement cloud-agnostic abstractions, develop tools for engineering efficiency, optimize Rust development experience, mentor engineers, drive architectural decisions
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with leadership & mentorship