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Senior Software Engineer, Compute Infrastructure

Databricks

Location

Mountain View, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/15/2026

Compensation

Not listed

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

Job description

As an engineer at Databricks, you will focus on building and managing infrastructure as a product, tackling challenges in distributed systems. The role emphasizes creating a unified serverless platform that operates efficiently across multiple cloud providers, including AWS, Azure, and GCP. You will work on optimizing performance and ensuring high availability while collaborating with industry experts. This position is integral to advancing Databricks' multi-cloud strategy and enhancing its compute capabilities.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of production-level experience in Python, Java, Scala, C++, or a similar language.
  • 4+ years of experience developing large-scale distributed systems from scratch.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or MicroVM technologies and a strong grasp of cloud provider internals.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build the next generation of the Serverless platform with a focus on high availability and low latency.
  • Build a single compute stack that supports heterogeneous workloads, including GPU instance qualification for AI training.
  • Develop platform-level abstractions that allow Databricks to run seamlessly across all major cloud providers.
  • Optimize everything from the API gateway down to host-level networking and container orchestration.

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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