Software Engineer - New Grad (2026 Start)

Databricks; Canada; Remote; CAD 174,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data and AI company in Canada is seeking recent graduates for the Software Engineer role. You will collaborate with a team to build and improve infrastructure and products on the Databricks platform. Ideal candidates are graduating soon with skills in programming and knowledge of algorithms. This role provides a great opportunity for growth within a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Annual performance bonus

Equity opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduating in fall 2025 or spring 2026.
• Skills in a general purpose programming language.
• Knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and OOP principles.
• Experience managing end-to-end projects.

Responsibilities

• Build features and improve architecture for the Databricks platform.
• Develop and extend the Databricks product.
• Own full software development lifecycle.
• Build solutions with high reliability, scalability, and security.

Skills

Python

Java

C++

Algorithms

Data Structures

OOP Principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related subject

Job description

Overview

P-964 At Databricks, we are passionate about helping data teams solve the world's toughest problems — from enabling next-gen transportation to accelerating medical breakthroughs. We build and run the world's best data and AI infrastructure platform so our customers can use deep data insights to improve their business. Databricks designers and engineers collaborate to scale our services and infrastructure across millions of virtual machines.

As a software engineer, you will work with our engineering team to build infrastructure and products for the Databricks platform. We are hiring across all teams, including backend, full stack, infrastructure, databases, systems, tools, cloud, and customer-facing products. You will join a cohort of engineers who will build their careers through collaborative projects and learning opportunities, with a dedicated mentor and supportive team to onboard quickly and contribute to impactful projects soon after joining.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team to build features and improve architecture for the Databricks platform
• Develop and extend the Databricks product
• Own full software development lifecycle: design, development, testing, and operating in production
• Build solutions with a high level of reliability, scalability, and security

What We Look For

• You will graduate in fall 2025 or spring 2026 with a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related subject
• You have implementation skills with a general purpose programming language, such as Python, Java, or C++
• You have knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and OOP principles
• You have experience managing end-to-end projects

Hiring Details

We are hiring Software Engineer - New Grads across multiple offices. Please apply for the single location that you're most interested in, and we will discuss more with you as you move through the process. We can only consider one application in 30 days.

Pay Range Transparency

Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range(s) for this role are listed below and represent the expected salary range for non-commissionable roles or on-target earnings for commissionable roles. Actual compensation packages are based on factors such as job-related skills, depth of experience, relevant certifications and training, and specific work location. The company may utilize the full width of the range, and the total compensation may include eligibility for an annual performance bonus, equity, and the benefits listed above. For more information regarding which range your location is in, please visit the page referenced.

Zone 1 Pay Range

$145,000—$155,000 USD

Zone 2 Pay Range

$137,750—$147,450 USD

Canada Pay Range

$125,000—$130,000 USD

About Databricks

Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide rely on our Data Intelligence Platform. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe, and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark, Delta Lake and MLflow.

Benefits

Databricks provides comprehensive benefits and perks. For specifics in your region, please visit our benefits page.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. Our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards, without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Compliance

If access to export-controlled technology or source code is required for performance of job duties, it is within the Employer's discretion whether to apply for a U.S. government license for such positions, and the Employer may decline to proceed with an applicant on this basis alone.