# Staff Backend Software Engineer- (AI Platform)

At Databricks, we are passionate about enabling data 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 infrastructure platform so our customers can use deep data insights to improve their business. Databricks’ Model Serving product provides enterprises with a unified, scalable, and governed platform to deploy and manage AI/ML models - from traditional ML to fine-tuned and proprietary large language models. It offers real-time, low-latency inference, governance, monitoring, and lineage. As AI adoption accelerates, Model Serving is a core pillar of the Databricks platform, enabling customers to operationalize models at scale with strong SLAs and cost efficiency. As a Staff Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in shaping both the product experience and the foundational infrastructure of Model Serving. You will design and build systems that enable high-throughput, low-latency inference across CPU and GPU workloads, influence architectural direction, and collaborate closely across platform, product, infrastructure,

- **Id**: 3891245
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/databricks-staff-backend-software-engineer-ai-platform-2>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Francisco, United States, Mountain View, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-03-31T04:29:27Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T22:42:44Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 221
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5925
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Artificial Intelligence, Query Engines & Big Data Processing, Data Warehouses & Lakehouses, MLOps

## Company

- **Id**: 15
- **Name**: Databricks
- **Domain**: databricks.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/databricks>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 89
- **Open postings**: 849
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.254
- **Repost share**: 0.006
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 80
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 192000
- **Max**: 260000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 260000

## Technologies

- **Databricks** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 221

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T21:19:01Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 517 · green card filings: 130; Filings 12m: 517

## Liveness

- **Score**: 19
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.678
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 221
- **Expected fill days**: 80
- **Reasons**: conf:3, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 260000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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