Staff Software Engineer - Backend
Databricks· Engineering
Amsterdamfull-timePosted 7mo ago
About the role
Backend-focused software engineer at Databricks building infrastructure and products for the Databricks platform at scale.
Responsibilities
- Deliver reliable and high performance services and client libraries for storing and accessing massive data on cloud storage backends (e.g., AWS S3, Azure Blob Store).
- Build reliable, scalable services (e.g., Scala, Kubernetes) and data pipelines (e.g., Spark, Databricks) to power pricing infrastructure and enable customers to view and control platform usage.
- Work on challenges spanning product to infrastructure including distributed systems, at-scale service architecture and monitoring, workflow orchestration, and developer experience.
Qualifications
- BS (or higher) in Computer Science, or a related field
- 7+ years of production level experience in one of: Java, Scala, C++, or similar language
- Experience developing large-scale distributed systems
- Experience working on a SaaS platform or with Service-Oriented Architectures
- Good knowledge of SQL
Skills
Required:JavaScalaDistributed systems
Nice to have:C++
Benefits
- Benefits details available in regional document linked in the job description.
Last updated Sep 10, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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