Senior Backend Engineer - Scalable Cloud Platform

SupportFinity™; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 157,700 - 213,800; Full time

Job summary

Databricks is hiring a backend-focused software engineer to build scalable infrastructure and products for the Databricks platform. You will work on serverless, OS/container, and ML infrastructure across multi-cloud environments, collaborating with teams to deliver high-performance services.

The role emphasizes large-scale distributed systems, SaaS platform experience, and security for handling sensitive data, with opportunities to influence Databricks’ multi-cloud architecture and tooling.

Qualifications

• BS (or higher) in Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of production level experience in one of: Java, Scala, Golang, C++, or similar language.
• Experience developing large-scale distributed systems
• Experience working on a SaaS platform or with Service-Oriented Architectures
• Experience with cloud technologies, e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP, or Kubernetes
• Experience with security and systems that handle sensitive data

Responsibilities

• As a software engineer with a backend focus, you will work with your team to build infrastructure and products for the Databricks platform at scale.
• Our backend teams span many domains, from OS/container systems, to serverless infrastructure, to partner integration, and to machine learning infrastructure.
• Below are some example projects and the responsibilities linked to the role.
• Build and improve serverless platform powering big data, ML and Gen AI workloads across multi-clouds.
• Develop core cloud platform OS, container and networking tech to secure and optimize the fleet.
• Foster partner ecosystem for Databricks SQL and seamless integrations.
• Create notebook dataplane experiences for multi-user collaboration with reliable performance.
• Develop tools and platforms to improve developer experience across Databricks services.

Skills

Java

Scala

Golang

C++

Distributed systems

Cloud technologies

Security

Education

BS in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Kubernetes

Job description

Databricks is hiring a backend-focused software engineer to build scalable infrastructure and products for the Databricks platform. You will work on serverless, OS/container, and ML infrastructure across multi-cloud environments, collaborating with teams to deliver high-performance services.

The role emphasizes large-scale distributed systems, SaaS platform experience, and security for handling sensitive data, with opportunities to influence Databricks’ multi-cloud architecture and tooling.