Staff Software Engineer (L6) - Partner Ecosystem

Databricks · Bengaluru, India · Engineering - Pipeline · listed May 26, 2026

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The shape of it

Seniority
Executive
Experience asked
10+ years
Where
Not stated
Requirements listed
0
Length
821 words

In the posting’s own words

The Partner Ecosystem team’s mission at Databricks is to enrich and win customer workloads through seamless integrations with strategic partners, while also widening the partner ecosystem to include new partners and data applications. This team enables seamless connectivity between Databricks and a vast range of partner applications through SQLDrivers. This vital data integration work powers the majority of the company’s Data Warehousing revenue by allowing customers to effortlessly connect their applications to Databricks SQL. In addition to that, through products like Databricks Partner Connect, we are simplifying the discovery and integration process, allowing you to seamlessly incorporate your preferred tools directly within the Databricks platform.

What the job covers

  • Building reliable SQL connectors
  • Engage and grow the open source community around SQL connectors
  • Work closely with the SQL server teams, delivering new features to the SQL connectors, as per customer needs.
  • Work closely with product team to shape the future of Partner Connect, thus growing the partner ecosystem around Databricks
  • BTech (or higher) in Computer Science, or a related field
  • 10+ years of production level experience in one of: Java, Python, Go, or similar language
  • Comfortable working towards a multi-quarter vision with incremental deliverables
  • Proven track record in architecting, developing, deploying, and operating highly performant systems
  • Experience with open source communities through maintaining or contributing to open source repositories
  • Demonstrated ability to lead engineering projects across functional and organizational boundaries
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and work with stakeholders to bring clarity and design innovative solutions to complex problems

Tools and skills named

Data
  • Databricks11×
  • Data warehouse3×
Languages
  • SQL8×
  • Go
  • Java
  • Python
Product & design
  • User experience
Ways of working
  • Cross-functional

Words the posting leans on

  • partner16×
  • data10×
  • customer9×
  • sql8×
  • connect6×
  • partner ecosystem6×
  • open source5×
  • integration4×
  • product4×
  • sql connectors4×
  • applications3×
  • building3×
  • closely3×
  • data warehousing3×
  • engineer3×
  • infrastructure3×

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