Databricks

Data and AI

Sr.StaffSoftwareEngineer-ManagedTables

$229–314k San Francisco, California, United States Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Sr. Staff Software Engineer - Managed Tables at Databricks. Skills: large-scale distributed systems, database systems, storage systems, performance optimization, architecture design. optimizing exabytes of data and saving millions of dollars annually for our customers through the Data Intelligence offerings. realizing enterprise grade autonomous analytical datasystems - that ensure the best performance out-of-the-box”

What You'll Achieve.

optimizing exabytes of data and saving millions of dollars annually for our customers through the Data Intelligence offerings; ensure the best performance out-of-the-box; Deliver a highly scalable, available, and inter-operable architecture for Managed Tables

Industry & Context.

Data and AI
Problems you'll solve

Solve real business needs at large scale; Low level systems debugging; performance measurement & optimization on large production clusters; help prevent and investigate production issues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

15+ years industry experience building and supporting large-scale distributed systems, foundation in algorithms and data structures and their real-world use cases, BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related majors, or equivalent experience

Nice to Have

A passion for database systems, storage systems, distributed systems, language design, or performance optimization, Experience working towards a multi-year vision with incremental deliverables, Motivated by delivering customer value and impact, Experience driving company initiatives towards customer satisfaction

What You'll Do.

optimizing exabytes of data and saving millions of dollars annually for our customers through the Data Intelligence offerings

realizing enterprise grade autonomous analytical datasystems - that ensure the best performance out-of-the-box

design and implement these next gen systems that leapfrog state-of-the-art

Storage lifecycle and additional background optimizations for a knob-free experience via Predictive Optimization

Efficient storage structures and innovations to power storage layout solutions for the ML world

Influence the Data format and Catalog interface unification efforts and enable ecosystem interoperability for ManagedTables

Solve real business needs at large scale by applying your software engineering experience

Deliver a highly scalable

and inter-operable architecture for Managed Tables

Low level systems debugging

performance measurement & optimization on large production clusters

Build architecture design

influence product roadmap

and take ownership and responsibility over new projects

Introduce tools to allow greater automation and operability of services

Use your deep experience to help prevent and investigate production issues

Plan and lead complicated technical projects that work with several teams within the company

Mentor and up-level engineers on the team

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

driving collaboration with Product partners; Plan and lead complicated technical projects that work with several teams within the company

Process & Methodology

Plan and lead complicated technical projects

Full Job Description

P-1093 At Databricks, we are passionate about enabling data teams to solve the world’s toughest problems — from making the next mode of transportation a reality to accelerating the development of medical breakthroughs. We do this by building and running the world’s best data and AI infrastructure platform so our customers can use deep data insights to improve their business. Founded by engineers — and customer obsessed — we leap at every opportunity to tackle technical challenges, from designing next-gen UI/UX for interfacing with data to scaling our services and infrastructure across millions of virtual machines. And we're only getting started. The ManagedTables team at Databricks is responsible for the DataIntelligence initiatives that underpin the Unity Catalog ManagedTables offering. This encompasses products such as Predictive Optimization, Liquid Clustering, and control plane services facilitating Unity Catalog and Iceberg Rest Catalog API-based access to ManagedTables. The team is accountable for optimizing exabytes of data and saving millions of dollars annually for our customers through the Data Intelligence offerings. As part of this team, you will be working on realizing enterprise grade autonomous analytical datasystems - that ensure the best performance out-of-the-box. You will design and implement these next gen systems that leapfrog state-of-the-art: Storage lifecycle and additional background optimizations for a knob-free experience via Predictive Optimization Efficient storage structures and innovations to power storage layout solutions for the ML world Influence the Data format and Catalog interface unification efforts and enable strong ecosystem interoperability for ManagedTables The Impact you will have: Solve real business needs at large scale by applying your software engineering experience and by driving strong collaboration with Product partners Deliver a highly scalable, available, and inter-operable architecture for Managed Tables. Low leve

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