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Databricks • Mountain View, California
Databricks is hiring a Senior Staff Software Engineer to drive key feature areas for Unity Catalog, focusing on Lineage and Tagging. You'll work with technologies like Java and Apache Spark to lead large-scale technical projects. This position requires significant experience in software engineering.
You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong background in building and optimizing large-scale systems. Your expertise in Java and Apache Spark allows you to design and implement robust solutions that meet complex business needs. You are skilled in systems debugging and performance measurement, ensuring that production clusters operate efficiently and effectively.
You possess a deep understanding of data governance and AI technologies, which enables you to contribute meaningfully to projects that enhance data insights and operational capabilities. Your leadership skills shine as you plan and execute large-scale technical projects, guiding teams through the complexities of architecture design and product roadmaps.
You are a proactive problem solver who thrives in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and improve product offerings. Your ability to introduce automation tools enhances the operability of systems, making you a valuable asset to any engineering team.
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure is a plus, as it complements your existing skill set in data infrastructure. Familiarity with data governance frameworks and best practices will further enhance your contributions to the Unity Catalog project.
In this role, you will take ownership of key feature areas for Unity Catalog, specifically focusing on Lineage and Tagging. You will lead the planning and execution of large-scale technical projects, ensuring that they align with the overall product strategy. Your responsibilities will include designing system architectures that support scalability and performance, as well as influencing the product roadmap based on technical insights and user feedback.
You will work closely with engineering teams to debug complex systems and optimize performance on large production clusters. Your expertise will guide the introduction of tools that enhance automation and operability, streamlining processes and improving efficiency across the board.
Collaboration is key in this role, as you will partner with product managers and other stakeholders to define project requirements and deliver impactful features. Your leadership will foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team, driving the successful implementation of new projects.
At Databricks, you will be part of a dynamic team that is at the forefront of data and AI technology. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will have the chance to work on meaningful projects that have a real impact on how organizations leverage data to drive business success. Join us in shaping the future of data governance and AI infrastructure.
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