Databricks20 days ago

Senior Applied ML Engineer - ML4Sys

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Responsibilities

  • 01Use machine learning, scheduling, and optimization algorithms to maximize the efficiency and performance of our infrastructure
  • 02Work spans the entire stack—from cluster management down to query compilation
  • 03Solve complex, high-impact engineering problems to deliver highly optimized, cost-effective workloads for our customers
  • 04Accelerate Serverless Growth: Drive the scaling and efficiency of Databricks serverless compute products through advanced optimization techniques
  • 05Build Systems: Design end-to-end ML4Sys solutions from the ground up within a lean team of domain experts to support
  • 06Shape Strategy: Define the roadmap for applied ML investments by collaborating with engineering and product leaders across Databricks
  • 07Drive Deployment: Architect, train, and deploy state-of-the-art models that directly improve product performance and cost efficiency
  • 08Scale Infrastructure: Build robust ML pipelines, data processing layers, model serving components, and production monitoring systems to help scale
  • 09Innovate: Research and implement novel modeling techniques tailored specifically to computer systems and distributed environments

Requirements

  • 01Background in Computer Science and Master's degree in Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related computational field (AI, Bioinformatics, EE, Physics, etc)
  • 02Strong background in building, training, and deploying machine learning models in production
  • 03Practical familiarity with cloud computing, distributed systems, and modern data processing frameworks
  • 04Proficiency in Python, Scala, or Java
  • 05PhD in AI, Data Science, or a related technical discipline (preferred)
  • 064+ years of machine learning engineering experience in high-velocity, high-growth environment (preferred)
  • 07Strong understanding of computer architecture, distributed computing, cloud compute, database internals, or networking (preferred)
  • 08Experience with operations research, forecasting, markov decision processes, or other optimization algorithms for sequential decision making (preferred)
  • 09Proven track record of optimizing large-scale distributed systems or cloud infrastructure via data-driven approaches (preferred)

What we offer

  • 01Local pay range: $16,000 – $21,000 USD
  • 02Eligibility for annual performance bonus
  • 03Equity compensation
  • 04Comprehensive benefits and perks
  • 05Headquartered in San Francisco with offices around the globe
  • 06Commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • 07Compliance with export-controlled technology regulations as applicable