Databricks

Systems PhD - Software Engineer

Databricks • $150K — $190K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in databases or systems required
  • Strong enthusiasm for database, storage, and distributed systems
  • Experience in language design and performance optimization
  • Ability to deliver customer value and impact through technology
  • Familiar with advanced data structures and optimization techniques

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement innovative database solutions
  • Optimize query compilation and execution processes
  • Manage distributed query execution and scheduling
  • Ensure data security and resource management
  • Coordinate transactions and enhance storage structures
  • Implement automatic physical data optimization

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical and wellness programs
  • Flexible work environment and remote work options
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Employee equity and performance-based bonuses
  • Inclusive workplace culture and diversity initiatives
Full Job Description
P-1299

As a part of the Database Engine team, there are opportunities to design and implement in many areas that leapfrog existing state-of-the-art systems:
  • Query compilation & optimization
  • Distributed query execution and scheduling
  • Vectorized engine execution
  • Data security
  • Resource Management
  • Transaction coordination
  • Efficient storage structures (encoding, indexes)
  • Automatic physical data optimization


What we look for:
  • PhD in databases or systems
  • A passion for database systems, storage systems, distributed systems, language design, and/or performance optimization
  • Motivated by delivering customer value and impact


Pay Range Transparency

Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range(s) for this role is listed below and represents the expected salary range for non-commissionable roles or on-target earnings for commissionable roles. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, depth of experience, relevant certifications and training, and specific work location. Based on the factors above, Databricks anticipates utilizing the full width of the range. The total compensation package for this position may also include eligibility for annual performance bonus, equity, and the benefits listed above. For more information regarding which range your location is in visit our page here.

Local Pay Range

$150,000-$190,000 USD

BenefitsAt Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region click here.

About Databricks

Databricks is a unified analytics platform that provides data engineering, collaborative data science, and machine learning capabilities. The company was founded in 2013 by the original creators of Apache Spark, a popular open-source big data processing engine. Databricks provides a cloud-based platform that allows data teams to collaborate and build data pipelines, run machine learning models, and perform advanced analytics. The company has raised over $1 billion in funding and is valued at $38 billion as of November 2021.
Learn more about Databricks
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2013

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