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Databricks

Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Databricks
onsite senior full-time Bengaluru, India
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First indexed 18 Apr 2026

Description

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Backend to join our team in Bengaluru, India. As a Senior Software Engineer - Backend, you will work with your team to build infrastructure for the Databricks platform at scale.

Our backend teams cover a diverse range of domains, from core compute fabric resource management to service platforms and infrastructure. You might work on challenges such as:

  • Supporting Databricks' growth by building foundational infrastructure platforms that enable seamless operation across numerous geographic regions and cloud providers.
  • Implementing cloud-agnostic infrastructure abstractions to help Databricks engineers more efficiently manage and operate their services.
  • Developing tools and processes that drive engineering efficiency at Databricks.

We enhance the developer experience for Databricks engineers across various areas, including programming languages, linters, static analysis, IDEs, remote development environments, automated release pipelines, and test automation frameworks. Our current focus is on optimizing the Rust development experience across the organization.

Requirements:

  • BS (or higher) in Computer Science, or a related field
  • 6+ years of production level experience in one of: Python, Java, Scala, C++, or similar language
  • Experience developing large-scale distributed systems from scratch
  • Experience working on a SaaS platform or with Service-Oriented Architectures
  • Proficiency in one or more backend languages such as Java, Scala, or Go
  • Hands-on experience in developing and operating backend systems
  • Ability to contribute effectively throughout all project phases, from initial design and development to implementation and ongoing operations, with guidance from senior team members.

Benefits:

At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region, please click here.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards.

This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/databricks/jobs/8320183002