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# Staff Software Engineer - Backend

- **Company:** Databricks, Inc.
- **Location:** UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Software as a Service, Distributed Systems, Scala (Programming Language), Service-Oriented Architecture, Backend, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/staff-software-engineer/databricks-job107678543

## About the Role

* BS degree (or higher) in Computer Science, or a related field.
 * 8+ years of production level experience in one of: Java, Scala, C++, or similar language.
 * Experience developing large-scale distributed systems.
 * Experience working on a SaaS platform or with Service-Oriented Architectures.
 * Knowledge of SQL.



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