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Staff Software Engineer - Backend

Databricks

Location

San Francisco, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/25/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.7% approval+19% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

As a software engineer with a backend focus at Databricks, you will collaborate with your team and product management to design, implement, and operate micro-services for the Databricks platform. You will work with technologies such as Scala/Java, Apache Spark™, and cloud APIs. The role involves building data pipelines and integrating with third-party applications. You will be part of a team that pushes the boundaries of data and AI technology while ensuring resilience and security.

Requirements

  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or a related field
  • 10+ years of production level experience in Java, Scala, C++, or a similar language
  • Experience in architecting, developing, deploying, and operating large scale distributed systems
  • Good knowledge of SQL
  • Experience with cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, and Kubernetes

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with your team and product management to prioritize and design micro-services
  • Write software in Scala/Java and build data pipelines using Apache Spark™ and Apache Kafka
  • Integrate with third-party applications and interact with cloud APIs
  • Ensure the software operates with resilience, security, and scale
  • Contribute to the development of services and infrastructure for various teams within Databricks

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Databricks Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

83

FY2026

Approval rate

99.7%

FY2026

LCA certified

174

FY2026

Entry-level share

4.0%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+19%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-54%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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