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Sr Software Engineer -Public Sector

Mclean, VA · On-site

$124K - $163K/yr

Databricks is a company passionate about enabling data teams to solve complex problems through their data and AI infrastructure platform. The role involves core backend engineering for the Data ...

Sr. Counsel, Regulatory

Washington, DC

$158K - $214K/yr

Databricks is looking for a talented Senior Counsel, Regulatory to join our expanding Legal team to lead our response to the rapidly evolving global regulatory landscape. This position will sit on ...

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Sr Software Engineer -Public Sector

Databricks

Mclean, VA • On-site

$124K - $163K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 hours ago


Job description

Job Summary:
Databricks is a company passionate about enabling data teams to solve complex problems through their data and AI infrastructure platform. The role involves core backend engineering for the Data Intelligence Platform, focusing on scalable systems and performance optimization within public sector environments.
Responsibilities:
• Architect Scalable Systems: Design and implement highly available backend services using Scala, Java, Go, C++/C or similar.
• Distributed Systems Engineering: Design and implement highly scalable backend services in Java, Scala, or Go that power our Data Intelligence Platform across sovereign and air-gapped clouds.
• Infrastructure at Scale: Solve complex architectural trade-offs around concurrency, storage, and networking to ensure the platform remains resilient in high-consequence public sector environments.
• Performance Optimization: Drive "zero-waste" compute initiatives, optimizing our engine and services to perform in resource-constrained or specialized regions (e.g., GovCloud).
• Security & Reliability: Partner with Production Engineering to ensure all backend services meet the highest security standards and compliance guardrails while maintaining high availability.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Candidates must be eligible for a Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance.
• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or a related field.
• 6+ years of professional software development experience.
• Deep understanding of Distributed Systems, concurrency, and performance optimization.
• Strong production-level experience in at least one of: Java, Scala, Go, or C++.
• Experience building and deploying large-scale SaaS or cloud-native applications.
Preferred:
• Possession of a current polygraph (Counterintelligence or Full Scope) is highly desired and considered a significant plus.
Company:
Databricks is a data and AI platform that unifies data engineering, analytics, and machine learning on a lakehouse architecture. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, USA, with a team of 5001-10000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.