CareerPlan

Sr Software Engineer -Public Sector

VirginiaFull-time$156k2026-05-19 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design, build, and scale distributed backend systems for Databricks' Data Intelligence Platform specifically for sovereign and air-gapped public sector environments.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (Backend/Distributed Systems)

Builds

Core backend services and distributed systems for the Public Sector Data Intelligence Platform

Domain

Public Sector / Cloud Infrastructure / Distributed Systems

Required skills

Distributed systems design, concurrency management, performance optimization, low-latency microservices architecture, high-availability system design, security compliance implementation

Preferred skills

Polygraph clearance (Counterintelligence or Full Scope)

Technologies

Java, Scala, Go, C++, C

Responsibilities

Architect scalable and highly available backend services; design distributed systems for sovereign cloud environments; optimize compute efficiency and system resilience; ensure security standards and compliance guardrails are met

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC