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Staff Software Engineer - Ingestion
ICT
Company shared salary
NA
Market rate
₹600,000–₹1,000,000/mo (₹7,200,000–₹12,000,000/yr)
Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).
About the Company
Databricks is a company dedicated to empowering data teams to tackle the world's toughest problems, from enabling new modes of transportation to accelerating medical breakthroughs. It builds and operates the world's leading data and AI infrastructure platform, allowing customers to derive deep data insights that improve their businesses.
About the Role
The role focuses on Lakeflow Connect, a strategic component for ingesting data into the Lakehouse. The team provides ready to use, point and click connectors for a wide range of sources, including enterprise applications, databases, cloud storage, message queues, and local files. As a senior engineer on this team, you will work closely with other product surfaces-Dashboards, Notebooks, SQL, AI-to embed Connect capabilities throughout Databricks, designing and building high performance ingestion engines that minimize impact on production systems.
Responsibilities
- ● Solve real business needs at large scale by applying your software engineering.
- ● Deliver a highly scalable, available, and fault tolerant engine processing hundreds of terabytes of data daily across thousands of customers.
- ● Perform low level systems debugging, performance measurement, and optimization on large production clusters.
- ● Design architecture, influence the product roadmap, and take ownership of new projects.
- ● Use deep experience to help prevent and investigate production issues.
- ● Plan and lead complicated technical projects that collaborate with several teams within the company.
- ● Act as a strong influencer or driver in the organization's roadmap and direction.
- ● Lead a TLG or similar review committee, or initiate and sustain an organization wide engineering initiative.
- ● Break down complex problems quickly into potential solutions, knowns, and unknowns, and de risk through prototyping and validation.
- ● Contribute as a Technical Team Lead by mentoring others, leading sprint planning, delegating work, and participating in project planning.
Requirements
- ● At least 15 years of industry experience building and supporting large scale distributed systems.
- ● Experience in areas such that database replication, backup, or transaction recovery at a major database vendor (e.g., Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, IBM).
- ● Ability to work toward a multi year vision with incremental deliverables.
- ● Motivation to deliver customer value and impact.
- ● Strong foundation in algorithms and data structures and their real world use cases.
- ● Experience driving company initiatives toward customer satisfaction.
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