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Sr. Staff Software Engineer - Managed Tables

San Francisco, California💼 Full-time💰 $228,600–$228,600🗓 2026-05-19 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design and implement next-gen enterprise-grade autonomous analytical datasystems for Unity Catalog ManagedTables, optimizing exabytes of data and enabling storage lifecycle management and efficient storage structures for the ML world.

Role type

Sr. Staff Software Engineer (Distributed Systems & Storage)

Builds

Predictive Optimization, Liquid Clustering, control plane services, and Data Intelligence offerings for Unity Catalog and Iceberg Rest Catalog.

Domain

Data & AI Infrastructure, Distributed Systems, Storage Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Large-scale distributed systems, database systems, storage systems, language design, performance optimization, algorithms and data structures, architecture design, automation and operability

Preferred skills

Multi-year vision planning, cross-team collaboration, mentoring engineers

Technologies

Unity Catalog, Iceberg, Apache Spark, Delta Lake

Responsibilities

Design and implement scalable, available, and interoperable architecture for Managed Tables; perform low-level systems debugging and performance optimization on large production clusters; build architecture design and influence product roadmap; introduce tools for service automation; prevent and investigate production issues; plan and lead complicated technical projects; mentor and up-level engineers.

Seniority

Sr. Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship

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