Databricks
Sr Software Engineer, Infrastructure
$160K–$220K
San Francisco, California +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Apr 21, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, California
Mountain View, California - Experience
- 5+ years of production-level experience.
About the job
Own and evolve Databricks’ IT infrastructure and observability platforms, building secure, scalable, automated systems that support development teams.
What you'll do
- Design and deploy AWS infrastructure using Terraform or Pulumi, and manage containerized workloads on AKS or EKS.
- Build CI/CD pipelines, internal tools, AI plugins, and automation; enable logging and metrics by default for internal applications.
- Collaborate across teams, document solutions and failure triage playbooks, review code, and mentor junior engineers.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of production-level software engineering experience and strong proficiency in Python.
- Expert-level Terraform proficiency or Pulumi; hands-on AWS (or Azure/GCP), Kubernetes, Docker, and containerization experience.
- Advanced knowledge of GitHub Actions and GitHub Runners; experience integrating infrastructure, data pipelines, and observability platforms.
- Understanding of logging, metrics, and tracing; experience with Datadog, Prometheus, or ELK; proficiency with Kafka or messaging queues.
Nice to have
- Pulumi
Pay
$159,900 — $219,900 USD (salary range)
Tools
AWS, Terraform, Pulumi, AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service), EKS, GitHub Actions, Python, Kubernetes
AI focus
Build AI plugins to streamline developer workflows and improve operational efficiency.
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