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Experience Level
Senior
Qualifications
The impact you will make:
Contribute to backend teams across various domains, from core compute resource management systems to machine learning infrastructure.
Engage with resource management infrastructure that supports big data and machine learning workloads on the Databricks platform in a secure, scalable, and cloud-agnostic manner.
Develop robust, scalable services and client libraries that handle vast amounts of data across multiple geographic regions and cloud providers.
Create tools that enable Databricks engineers to manage their services across diverse clouds and environments.
Build services, products, and infrastructure at the crossroads of machine learning and distributed systems.
What we seek:
A Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science or a related field.
Over 5 years of hands-on experience in production-level environments using Java, Scala, C++, or similar languages.
Proven experience in developing large-scale distributed systems.
Experience with SaaS platforms or Service-Oriented Architectures.
Familiarity with cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, or Kubernetes.
Knowledge of security protocols and systems that handle sensitive data.
Strong command of SQL.
About the job
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At Databricks, we are driven by a commitment to empower data teams in tackling some of the most significant challenges facing the world today, from revolutionizing transportation to speeding up the discovery of medical innovations. By constructing and managing the premier data and AI infrastructure platform, we enable our clients to harness profound data insights to enhance their operations. Founded by engineers and intensely focused on customer satisfaction, we eagerly embrace every chance to address technical challenges, whether it’s crafting next-generation UI/UX for data interaction or scaling our services and infrastructure across millions of virtual machines. And we are just getting started.
As a Senior Software Engineer with a focus on backend development, you will collaborate with your team to create scalable infrastructure and products for the Databricks platform.
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Databricks is a pioneering company dedicated to enabling data teams to overcome the world's most pressing challenges. Our cutting-edge data and AI infrastructure platform allows organizations to leverage deep data insights for transformative business improvements. We are founded by engineers who are passionate about solving complex problems and are committed to customer success.
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