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Urgent! Staff Software Engineer - Databases Job Opening In Bengaluru – Now Hiring Databricks

Staff Software Engineer Databases



Job description

P-375

At Databricks, we build powerful infrastructure that accelerates innovation and enables data teams to deliver with confidence and scale.

Our unified schema migration platform underpins automated, observable, and developer-friendly workflows—ensuring Databricks can continue evolving rapidly across thousands of databases and 60+ mission-critical services.


What You’ll Do


As a Staff Software Engineer, you’ll lead the design, development, and reliability of our global platform that manages schema and data changes at scale:

  • Schema Migration Platform: Architecting and maintaining automated schema change infrastructure for MySQL and TiDB, while implementing versioning, rollback, validation, and auditing for safe, predictable, and fast migrations.

  • Scale, Reliability & Test Harness: Ensuring the platform operates across thousands of global databases with zero downtime, enhancing resilience, observability, and recovery, and building a test harness for migration and deployment validation.

  • Developer Experience & CI/CD Integration: Designing intuitive tools and APIs for seamless schema and data change management, and embedding migration workflows into CI/CD pipelines to increase velocity and reduce friction.

  • Schema & Data management: Designing infrastructure for safe, large-scale schema and data operations like backfills and purging.

    This includes ensuring backfill operations are monitored, retryable, minimally disruptive, and automated to align with schema/data evolution and maintain data integrity.
  • Your role will be crucial in:

  • Ensuring the scalability and reliability of schema and data operations across Databricks’ global footprint.

  • Driving predictable deployments by architecting robust test harnesses and automation.

  • Elevating the developer experience by building accessible, resilient tools that make complex migrations feel simple.

  • Guaranteeing the integrity of both schema and data through safe, efficient backfill strategies.
  • What we look for:

  • 12+ years of professional experience in backend systems or platform engineering.

  • Experience in building platforms, infrastructure, or database engineering, especially with MySQL, TiDB.

  • Track record of building and scaling mission-critical platforms supporting high-throughput, global services.

  • Experience with schema migration frameworks, CI/CD automation and developer tooling.

  • Champion of developer experience, creating clear, reliable, and user-friendly workflows.

  • Required Skill Profession

    Computer Occupations



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