Staff Software Engineer - Databases
Databricks2 months ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Architect and maintain automated schema migration infrastructure for MySQL and TiDB.
- Implement versioning, rollback, validation, and auditing for safe and predictable migrations.
- Scale schema and data operations across thousands of global databases with high reliability and zero downtime.
- Improve observability, resilience, recovery, and deployment validation through automation and test harnesses.
- Design developer-friendly tools and APIs and integrate migration workflows into CI/CD pipelines.
- Build safe, monitored, retryable, minimally disruptive automation for backfills and data purging.
- Protect data integrity during large-scale schema and data changes.
Requirements
- 12+ years of professional experience in backend systems or platform engineering.
- Experience building platforms, infrastructure, or database engineering systems, especially with MySQL and TiDB.
- Track record of building and scaling mission-critical platforms for high-throughput global services.
- Experience with schema migration frameworks, CI/CD automation, and developer tooling.
- Demonstrated focus on clear, reliable, and user-friendly developer experiences.
Benefits
- Databricks offers comprehensive benefits and perks, with specific details varying by region.
Tech Stack
DatabricksMySQL
Categories
BackendData Engineering
About Databricks
Databricks builds a cloud-based data and AI platform centered on the lakehouse architecture, combining data engineering, analytics, and machine learning with Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and MLflow. It sells subscriptions and cloud services to enterprises that need to unify data pipelines and develop large-scale AI and analytics. Founded in 2013 by the creators of Apache Spark and headquartered in San Francisco, the company is privately held and serves organizations across many industries.