Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Databricks is seeking a senior backend software engineer to serve as a founding team member at its Berlin location. Daily responsibilities involve participating across the complete software creation lifecycle to develop the company's data and artificial intelligence infrastructure. Engineers tackle challenges extending from core products to underlying infrastructure, which includes managing distributed architectures, handling workflow orchestration, overseeing service monitoring, and refining developer workflows. The day-to-day duties also include building robust, highly secure client libraries and high-capacity services designed to interact with major cloud repositories such as AWS S3, Azure Blob Store, and Google Cloud Storage. Applicants need proficiency with SQL alongside modern tools for service-oriented and cloud-hosted architectures. Candidates must possess at least five years of professional production background utilizing programming languages such as C++, Scala, Java, or equivalent technologies. Qualifications call for a bachelor's degree or an advanced credential in computer science or a related discipline. Applicants are expected to demonstrate prior success in constructing large-scale distributed setups and operating with software-as-a-service environments. This opening is designed for experienced software developers ready to contribute to a new regional base while shaping foundational cloud storage solutions.