Senior Production Engineer - Realtime Products

Databricks · Mountain View, California · Support · listed October 7, 2026

The shape of it

Seniority
Senior
Experience asked
5+ years
Where
Not stated
Requirements listed
5
Length
595 words

In the posting’s own words

As a Senior Production Engineer working on Databricks’ realtime products you will be directly contributing to our customers’ success. You will build advanced monitoring and incident mitigation tooling, and drive changes across the stack to proactively make the realtime products like Lakebase, Neon and Model Serving reliable, secure, and scalable in production.

What it asks for · 5

  • A mindset focused on automation, root-cause resolution, and continuous improvement.
  • Strong programming skills in one or more languages such as Python, Go, Java, Scala, or similar.
  • Proficiency with infrastructure automation and Infrastructure as Code.
  • Ability to work across system boundaries and collaborate effectively during complex incidents, and engage with customers’ infrastructure teams.
  • Experience in using AI to address production and operational challenges.

Also a plus

  • Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Experience with Lakebase or Neon.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform.
  • Experience building internal platforms, operational tooling, or developer productivity systems.

Tools and skills named

Cloud & infra
  • AWS2×
  • Azure2×
  • GCP2×
  • Site reliability2×
  • Distributed systems
  • Kubernetes
  • Observability
  • Terraform
Languages
  • Go
  • Java
  • Python
  • Scala
Data
  • Databricks2×
  • PostgreSQL
Ways of working
  • On-call3×
Security & compliance
  • Security2×

Words the posting leans on

  • experience11×
  • engineering7×
  • incident6×
  • infrastructure6×
  • production6×
  • customer4×
  • mitigation4×
  • reliability4×
  • systems4×
  • automation3×
  • on-call3×
  • operational3×
  • platform3×
  • actions2×
  • advanced monitoring2×
  • alerting2×

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