Databricks
Senior Software Engineer - Application Traffic team
$166K–$225K
Mountain View, California +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2025
- Location
- Mountain View, California
San Francisco, California - Experience
- 5+ years designing and building large-scale distributed systems.
- Education
- BS (or higher) in Computer Science or related field.
About the job
Designs and builds networking systems that enable reliable service-to-service communication across Databricks’ multi-cloud clusters.
What you'll do
- Build the global ingress control plane and enable secure API exposure across clouds.
- Develop scalable service discovery, load balancing, and networking abstractions for product teams.
- Build rate-limiting and admission-control systems to protect services under high load.
What they ask for
- BS or higher in Computer Science or a related field.
- 5+ years designing and building large-scale distributed systems.
- Strong proficiency in one or more of Java, Scala, Go, or C++.
- Experience with service-oriented architectures and large-scale distributed systems; familiarity with cloud platforms and container/orchestration technologies; track record shipping mission-critical infrastructure at scale.
Nice to have
- Background in service discovery, DNS, load balancing, Envoy, or related networking systems.
Pay
$166,000 — $225,000 USD base salary
Tools
Java, Scala, Go, C++, AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes
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