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# Staff Security Software Engineer

- **Company:** Databricks
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Application Services, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Distributed Systems, Github, Python (Programming Language), Security Software, Software Engineering, Google Cloud, Software Security, Information Technology, Terraform, Data Pipelines, Databricks
- **Published:** May 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ba66cee19723a08e

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Tooling?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * 8+ years of software engineering experience, with 4+ years specifically in security-related engineering (preferred)

 * 6+ years of experience building large scale distributed systems with a focus on reliability and observability
 * Experience with Python, Git/GitHub, and CI/CD automation, and Terraform
 * Expertise in securing at least one major cloud environment (AWS, Azure, GCP)
 * Experience with software security and systems that handle sensitive data. FedRAMP Moderate/High experience preferred.
 * Experience with data correlation engine preferred
 * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and present complex ideas clearly to stakeholders at all levels.
 * A leadership mindset with the ability to mentor peers, drive strategic initiatives, and influence the organization's security direction.
 * Bias to action and passion for delivering high-quality solutions.
 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.

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## Description

At Databricks, we are obsessed with enabling data teams to solve the world's toughest problems, from security threat detection to cancer drug development. We do this by building and running the world's best data and AI infrastructure platform, so our customers can focus on the high-value challenges that are central to their missions.

As a member of the Security Continuous Monitoring team, you will help build and scale Databricks Security systems built on top of the Databricks platform. You will design, test, and implement data pipelines to assess security configurations of Cloud, SaaS and on-premise tooling. You will design and deploy robust supporting security tools for managing and assessing security state, integrate with third-party applications, and interact with cloud APIs (AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform). You will plan and lead, end-to-end, projects supporting data collection and integration with vulnerability and threat detection efforts.

You will be an individual contributor on the Security Continuous Monitoring team at Databricks, reporting to the Director of Continuous Monitoring.


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