Staff Backend Software Engineer- (AI Platform)

At Databricks, we are passionate about enabling data and AI teams to solve the world's toughest problems. As a Staff Backend Software Engineer, you'll build the substrate that powers everything from data apps, AI agents, model training, model serving, and vector search. You'll be joining a high-agency, high-visibility team operating at the frontier of AI infrastructure — with deep ties to research, product, and real-world enterprise use cases.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in backend or infrastructure engineering
• Strong programming skills in Scala, Go, or Python
• Experience with distributed systems, scalable APIs, or cloud-native infrastructure
• Familiarity with service-oriented architecture, deployment pipelines, and system observability
• Strong product and ownership mindset — you care about building the right solution, not just any solution

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement