Staff Backend Software Engineer

What this role involves

This Staff Backend Software Engineer role is on the Mosaic AI platform team at Databricks, building infrastructure for LLM workloads including model serving, AI agents, and Vector Search. The position involves improving reliability, latency, and efficiency of distributed AI systems, and requires expertise in backend engineering, distributed systems, and experience with programming languages like Scala, Go, or Python.

Skills this posting asks for

• scala
• go
• python
• distributed systems
• scalable apis
• cloud-native infrastructure
• service-oriented architecture
• deployment pipelines
• system observability
• real-time serving
• ml infrastructure
• gpu orchestration
• sagemaker
• vertex ai
• azure ml
• mlflow
• pytorch
• ray
• vllm
• sglang
• developer platforms
• internal tools

Requirements

• 8 years of experience
• Level: staff

From the employer’s posting

P-1592 At Databricks, we are passionate about enabling data and AI teams to solve the world's toughest problems — from making the next mode of transportation a reality to accelerating the development of medical breakthroughs. We do this by building and running the world's best data and AI…