Databricks jobs

Databricks is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for the Compute Infrastructure team in San Francisco, building the foundation that runs all Data, AI, and stateful workloads across major cloud providers. You'll design and build compute abstractions, workload orchestration systems, and fleet management infrastructure that launches tens of millions of VMs daily and operates thousands of Kubernetes clusters. The role requires a BS in Computer Science (or higher), 5+ years designing large-scale distributed systems, strong proficiency in Java, Scala, Go, or C++, and experience with cloud platforms and container orchestration technologies. Databricks powers infrastructure for 10,000+ organizations including over 50% of the Fortune 500, and the compensation package includes $164,200–$205,200 base salary plus equity and performance bonus eligibility. A key standout: this role directly shapes infrastructure at extreme scale, launching tens of millions of VMs per day while delivering both extreme elasticity and cost efficiency.