Staff Software Engineer - Frontend (NYC)
Databricks· Engineering
NYC$190.9k - $253.8kfull-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Staff Frontend Engineer in Databricks NYC office focused on building novel GenAI-facing interfaces, partnering with product, design and other engineering teams to drive user and business growth in a 0-to-1 environment.
Responsibilities
- Create novel, never-seen-before interfaces for GenAI agents that manage complex workflows while keeping the human in the loop through inspectability and transparency
- Partner closely with product management, design and other engineering teams to build intuitive and extensible products that drive user & business growth
- Lead by example with hands-on front-end and full-stack software development while working with customers directly to create dynamic, user-centric experiences
- Enable mechanisms that can drive product-led growth, through seamless onboarding and sharing capabilities
- Direct the future of intuitive agentic applications at Databricks, in collaboration with cross-functional teams of innovative software engineers, product managers, and designers
Qualifications
- 10 years of experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript or similar technologies
- Demonstrated product mindset with the ability to translate ambiguous customer problems into scrappy MVPs and iterate quickly based on data and user feedback
- You care that AI features feel intuitive, trustworthy, and helpful, not just bolted on to an existing app
- High ownership and bias for action in 0→1 environments: you are comfortable making pragmatic trade-offs, operating with incomplete information, and driving projects from idea through launch and adoption
- Strong ability to collaborate across product, engineering, and design teams to align technical strategy with company growth objectives
- Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, or VueJs/Ember)
- Familiarity with server-side web technologies (e.g., Node.js or similar), SQL and Spark
Skills
Required:HTMLCSSJavaScriptReact/Angular/Vue/Ember
Nice to have:Node.js
Benefits
- Benefits details available via regional link (benefits page)
Last updated Sep 10, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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