Senior Software Engineer - Application Traffic team
Databricks1 year ago
Base Salary
$166k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build the control plane for Databricks’ global ingress layer, including programming API gateways with static and dynamic endpoints.
- Create abstractions for service connectivity, discovery, and reliability across thousands of clusters.
- Design scalable service discovery and load balancing mechanisms for service-to-service communication.
- Build rate-limiting and admission-control systems to protect critical services under high load.
- Enable secure API exposure across clouds and predictable performance for customer-facing and internal workloads.
Requirements
- BS or higher in Computer Science or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience designing and building large-scale distributed systems.
- Strong proficiency in one or more of Java, Scala, Go, or C++.
- Experience with service-oriented architectures and large-scale distributed systems.
- Familiarity with AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, and Docker.
- Track record of shipping infrastructure that supports mission-critical workloads at scale.
- Preferred background in service discovery, DNS, load balancing, Envoy, or related networking systems.
Benefits
- Comprehensive employee benefits and perks, with details varying by region.
Tech Stack
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.