Databricks31.03.2026

Staff Backend Software Engineer- (AI Platform)

San Francisco

Обязанности

  • 01Design and implement core systems and APIs that power Databricks Model Serving, ensuring scalability, reliability, and operational excellence
  • 02Partner with product and engineering leadership to define the technical roadmap and long-term architecture for serving workloads
  • 03Drive architectural decisions and trade-offs to optimize performance, throughput, autoscaling, and operational efficiency for CPU and GPU serving workloads
  • 04Contribute directly to key components across the serving infrastructure — from model container builds and deployment workflows to runtime systems like routing, caching, observability, and intelligent autoscaling — ensuring smooth and efficient operations at scale
  • 05Collaborate cross-functionally with product, platform, and research teams to translate customer needs into reliable and performant systems
  • 06Lead technical initiatives that improve latency, availability, and cost-effectiveness across both customer-facing and foundational serving layers
  • 07Establish best practices for code quality, testing, and operational readiness, and mentor other engineers through design reviews and technical guidance
  • 08Represent the team in cross-organizational technical discussions and influence Databricks’ broader AI platform strategy

Требования

  • 0110+ years of experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems
  • 02Deep expertise in model serving, inference systems, and related infrastructure (e.g., routing, scheduling, autoscaling, and observability)
  • 03Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and system design as applied to large-scale, low-latency serving systems
  • 04Proven ability to deliver technically complex, high-impact initiatives that create measurable customer or business value
  • 05Experience leading architecture for large-scale, performance-sensitive CPU/GPU inference systems
  • 06Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams in fast-moving environments
  • 07Strategic and product-oriented mindset with the ability to align technical execution with long-term vision
  • 08Passion for mentoring, growing engineers, and fostering technical excellence

Условия

  • 01Pay Range: $192,000 — $260,000 USD
  • 02Comprehensive benefits and perks
  • 03Commitment to diversity and inclusion