Senior Software Engineer - Application Traffic team
Databricks11 months 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 is the Data and AI company. More than 20,000 organizations worldwide — including adidas, AT&T, Bayer, Block, Mastercard, Rivian, Unilever, and over 60% of the Fortune 500 — rely on Databricks to build and scale data and AI apps, analytics and agents. Headquartered in San Francisco with 30+ offices around the globe, Databricks offers a unified Data Intelligence Platform that includes Agent Bricks, Lakeflow, Lakehouse, Lakebase and Unity Catalog. --- Databricks applicants Please apply through our official Careers page at databricks.com/company/careers. All official communication from Databricks will come from email addresses ending with @databricks.com or @goodtime.io (our meeting tool).