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Senior Staff Software Engineer - Enzyme

Databricks· Engineering
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Mountain View, CA$235k - $295kFull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Senior Staff Software Engineer leading the Materialized Views engineering team within the Lakeflow ETL product line, responsible for next-generation Materialized View features and related areas such as query optimization and resource management at Databricks.

Responsibilities

  • Incrementally maintaining materialized views
  • Query optimization
  • Resource management
  • Efficient storage structures
  • Automatic physical data optimization
  • Solve real business needs at large scale by applying software engineering
  • Deliver a highly scalable, available, and fault-tolerant architecture for materialized views
  • Low level systems debugging, performance measurement & optimization on large production clusters
  • Build architecture design, influence product roadmap, and take ownership and responsibility over new projects
  • Introduce tools to allow greater automation and operability of services
  • Use your deep experience to help prevent and investigate production issues
  • Plan and lead complicated technical projects that work with several teams within the company

Qualifications

  • 15+ years industry experience building and supporting large-scale distributed systems
  • A passion for database systems, storage systems, distributed systems, language design, or performance optimization
  • Experience working towards a multi-year vision with incremental deliverables
  • Motivated by delivering customer value and impact
  • Strong foundation in algorithms and data structures and their real-world use cases
  • Experience driving company initiatives towards customer satisfaction
  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related majors, or equivalent experience

Skills

Required:Distributed systemsDatabase systemsAlgorithms and data structuresLeadership/ownershipProduct/roadmap influenceProblem solving

Benefits

  • Benefits information available in regional details link (benefits page)
Last updated Sep 10, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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