> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3968567-staff-software-engineer-distributed-data-systems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3968567-staff-software-engineer-distributed-data-systems). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Staff Software Engineer - Distributed Data Systems

- **Company:** Databricks
- **Location:** Mountain View, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $192,000.0 - $260,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, C++ (Programming Language), Software as a Service, Cyber Security, Databases, Distributed Data Store, Distributed Systems, Apache Hadoop, Software Engineering, Apache Spark, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/staff-software-engineer-distributed-data-systems-mountain-view-ca--e4ee6993-0b1f-47f4-9b0a-80a2a89e5c0e

## About the Role

Software Engineering, Distributed Computing, Computer Security, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Drug Development, Security Attacks, Cancer, Apache Spark, Software as a Service (SaaS), Vehicle Fleets, * BS in Computer Science, related technical field or equivalent practical experience.

 * Optional: MS or PhD in databases, distributed systems.
 * Comfortable working towards a multi-year vision with incremental deliverables.
 * Driven by delivering customer value and impact.
 * 8+ years of production level experience in either Java, Scala or C++.
 * Strong foundation in algorithms and data structures and their real-world use cases.
 * Experience with distributed systems, databases, and big data systems (Apache Spark, Hadoop).

Pay Range Transparency