Senior Software Engineer- Networking
Databricks · Posted Nov 7
Data, analytics, machine learning, and generative AI intelligence platform services
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About the role
Databricks builds and runs a data and AI infrastructure platform used by more than 20,000 organizations worldwide. Networking Infrastructure is a core part of that platform, powering data and AI products as well as enterprise security features that connect customers to cloud resources, and the team is being set up from scratch in Bengaluru, India. This senior role focuses on building new backend connectivity services for millions of VMs and leading the design of services connecting the control plane to the compute plane, in collaboration with product, operations, and other engineering teams.
What you will do
- As one of the seed members of the Bangalore site, you will be focussing on building new backend connectivity services that powers millions of VMs running on Databricks.
- You will also be leading the design and development of new services that powers the connectivity between our control plane and compute plane.
- You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, operations, and other engineering teams, to ensure the delivery of robust, scalable, and efficient networking systems.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- 8+ years of production level experience in one of: Python, Java, Scala, C++, or similar language
- 4+ years of experience developing large-scale distributed systems from scratch
- Experience working on a SaaS platform or with Service-Oriented Architectures.
- Extensive experience working in the Networking domain
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Databricks
Databricks is a data and artificial intelligence company that provides a unified Data Intelligence Platform built on a lakehouse architecture. The platform combines data engineering, data warehousing, machine learning, and generative AI to help organizations manage and scale their data assets natively across major cloud providers. Founded by the original creators of Apache Spark, Databricks enables thousands of enterprises worldwide to power advanced analytics, business intelligence, and autonomous AI agents.
- Industry
- Data and AI Platform Software
- Company size
- 17300+ employees
- Founded
- 2013
- Location
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Private Company
Funding
Private Company · $25.2B raised
- 2026-08-13Series L$5.0B
Leadership
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer
Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer
Co-founder and Executive Chairman
Chief Financial Officer
Co-founder and Chief Architect
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