Senior Software Engineer — Backend (Files Team)

Senior Software Engineer on the Files team at Databricks, innovating at the intersection of storage, performance, and distributed systems to power next-generation agentic workloads. Responsibilities include designing and operating the filesystem platform, pushing performance, partnering on compute/storage architectures, and setting technical direction for content organization.

Bachelor's degree in CS or related, 5+ years production-level experience in Java, Scala, C++, Go, Rust, or similar, 3+ years developing large-scale distributed systems, experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or MicroVM technologies, cloud provider internals (AWS/Azure/GCP), filesystems and FUSE, object/blob storage (S3, Azure Blob, GCS), systems performance engineering, and background in high-scale content, storage, or file-sync products.