Sr. Software Engineer- BackendActive$165K

The opportunity

Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range(s) for this role is listed below and represents the expected salary range for non-commissionable roles or on-target earnings for commissionable roles.

What you'll do

  • Build infrastructure that powers our flagship offerings like MLflow, AI: Gateway, Databricks Apps, Agent Framework, Agent Bricks, and Foundation Model APIs, to state a few.

  • Improve reliability, latency, and efficiency of distributed AI workloads

  • Collaborate with platform, infra, and ML teams to deliver seamless end-to-end experiences

  • Shape how developers and data scientists build and interact with AI on Databricks

  • Strong programming skills in Scala, Go, or Python

  • Experience with distributed systems, scalable APIs, or cloud-native infrastructure

What they're looking for

  • 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
  • Experience with real-time serving, ML infrastructure, or GPU orchestration
  • Exposure to platforms like SageMaker, Vertex AI, or Azure ML