Sr Software Engineer-Networking
Databricks · Mountain View, California · Engineering · listed October 14, 2025
The shape of it
Seniority
Senior
Experience asked
4–5 years
Where
Not stated
Stated pay
$166,000 – $225,000 USD
Requirements listed
4
Length
642 words
In the posting’s own words
We are seeking experienced Senior Software Engineers with large-scale distributed system experience to join the Networking Infrastructure team. You will design and automate the networking foundations for large-scale compute clusters across all the major cloud providers, connecting millions of VMs running on Databricks. You will lead the design and development of secure and scalable connectivity that powers all the data / AI workloads. 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. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about solving novel multicloud and distributed systems challenges.
What it asks for · 4
- 5+ years of production-level experience in one of: Python, Java, Scala, C++, or a 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 on large-scale compute clusters, network connectivity, and automation.
Tools and skills named
Languages
- C++
- Java
- Python
- Scala
Cloud & infra
- Distributed systems2×
Data
- Databricks2×
Go to market
- SaaS
Product & design
- Product management
Security & compliance
- Security
Ways of working
- Cross-functional
Words the posting leans on
- data6×
- experience5×
- large-scale4×
- networking4×
- platform4×
- systems4×
- connectivity3×
- powers3×
- products3×
- cloud2×
- compute clusters2×
- customers2×
- design2×
- development2×
- distributed systems2×
- large-scale compute2×
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