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title: Staff Software Engineer - AI Platform (NYC)
description: At Databricks, we are building and running the world's best data and AI infrastructure platform so our customers can use deep data insights to improve their business. As one of the first engineers in the NYC Engineering office, you'll have the opportunity to be part of a small, nimble team that's innovating to build new products from the ground up. Our goal is to leverage the power of Databricks in data & AI to deliver vertical AI applications for both technical and business users. The impact you'll have: Create novel, never-seen-before interfaces for GenAI agents that manage complex workflows while keeping the human in the loop through inspectability and transparency Partner closely with product management, design, and other engineering teams to build intuitive, scalable, and extensible solutions that drive user & business growth Lead by example with hands-on full-stack software development to create dynamic, user-centric experiences Enable mechanisms that can drive product-led growth, through seamless onboarding and sharing capabilities Direct the future of intuitive agentic applications at Databricks, in collaboration with cross-functional teams of innovative software engineers, product managers, and designers Define and drive the strategy for building end-to-end AI feature development by designing, building, and maintaining systems that are scalable, reliable, and performant. What we look for: 10+ years of experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Demonstrated product mindset with the ability to translate ambiguous customer problems into scrappy MVPs and iterate quickly based on data and user feedback. You care that AI features feel intuitive, trustworthy, and helpful, not just bolted on to an existing app High ownership and bias for action in 0→1 environments: you are comfortable making pragmatic trade-offs, operating with incomplete information, and driving projects from idea through launch and adoption. Strong ability to collaborate across product, engineerin…
date posted: 2026-04-18T15:44:39.251Z
valid through: 2026-10-01T14:02:50.515Z
direct apply: false
occupational category: Engineering
industry: Technology
skills: HTML
skills: CSS
skills: JavaScript
skills: React
skills: Angular
skills: VueJs/Ember
skills: Node.js
skills: Java
skills: Python
skills: Scala
skills: C#
skills: C++
skills: Go
skills: LLMs
skills: Generative AI
hiring organization: Databricks
  type: Organization
  founding date: 2013
  number of employees: QuantitativeValue
    value: 4000
job location: Place
  address: PostalAddress
    address locality: New York City
    address country: US
employment type: FULL_TIME
base salary: MonetaryAmount
  currency: USD
  value: QuantitativeValue
    min value: 190900
    max value: 253750
    unit text: YEAR