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Software Engineer - Database Engine Internals

Databricks· Engineering
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BelgradeinternPosted 11mo ago

About the role

Databricks seeks a Software Engineer - Database Engine Internals to contribute to next-generation query engine and storage systems, with responsibilities spanning design, implementation, testing, and production rollout in areas such as query compilation, distributed execution, vectorized engine, data security, and storage encodings.

Responsibilities

  • Drive requirements clarity and design decisions for ambiguous problems
  • Produce technical design documents and project plans
  • Develop new features
  • Mentor more junior engineers
  • Test and rollout to production, monitoring.

Qualifications

  • A passion for database systems, storage systems, distributed systems, language design, or performance optimization
  • Comfortable working towards a multi-year vision with incremental deliverables
  • Customer-oriented and focused on having an impact
  • 5+ years of experience working in a related system
  • Optional: PhD in databases or distributed systems

Skills

Required:Database systemsSystem design
Nice to have:Mentoring

Benefits

  • Benefits details available by region via the provided link (benefits information)
Last updated Sep 10, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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