Staff Software Engineer - Infrastructure Bengaluru, India

Databricks Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Databricks Inc. is seeking a Staff Software Engineer (Infrastructure) to work in Bengaluru, India. In this role, you will tackle challenges spanning from product to infrastructure, including distributed systems and workflow orchestration.

Ideal candidates have extensive experience in software development, particularly in languages like Python, Java, and Scala, and are equipped to build and maintain high performance services. The position supports a collaborative environment focused on innovation and diversity.

Comprehensive benefits and a commitment to inclusivity are hallmarks of Databricks' culture.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of production level experience in programming languages.
• 6+ years experience developing large-scale distributed systems from scratch.
• Experience with SaaS platforms or Service-Oriented Architectures.

Responsibilities

• Deliver reliable and high performance services for data access.
• Build scalable services with Scala and Kubernetes.
• Develop product features to enhance customer usage control.

Skills

Python

Java

Scala

C++

Distributed systems

Cloud storage

Kubernetes

Apache Spark

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Staff Software Engineer (Infrastructure)

At Databricks, we are passionate about enabling data teams to solve the world's toughest problems by building and running the world's best data and AI infrastructure platform. We do this from our Bengaluru, India location and are currently setting up 14 new teams from scratch.

As a Staff Software Engineer at Databricks India, you can get to work across:

The impact you'll have:

Our Infrastructure Backend teams span many domains across our essential service platforms. For instance, you might work on challenges such as:

• Problems that span from product to infrastructure including: distributed systems, at-scale service architecture and monitoring, workflow orchestration, and developer experience.
• Deliver reliable and high performance services and client libraries for storing and accessing a humongous amount of data on cloud storage backends, e.g., AWS S3, Azure Blob Store.
• Build reliable, scalable services with Scala, Kubernetes, and data pipelines such as Apache Spark to power the pricing infrastructure that serves millions of cluster‑hours per day and develop product features that empower customers to easily view and control platform usage.

What we look for:

• BS (or higher) in Computer Science, or a related field
• 12+ years of production level experience in one of: Python, Java, Scala, C++, or similar language
• 6+ years experience developing large‑scale distributed systems from scratch
• Experience working on a SaaS platform or with Service‑Oriented Architectures
• Experience working on Infrastructure related projects is a plus

Benefits

At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region, see our benefits page.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered 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 Employer's discretion whether to apply for a U.S. government license for such positions, and Employer may decline to proceed with an applicant on this basis alone.