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Databricks · 6 days ago

Software Engineer - DLT PhD Candidates

Databricks is a data and AI company that simplifies the entire data lifecycle. They are seeking recent PhD graduates to join the Delta Live Tables team, which focuses on building and managing reliable data pipelines on the Databricks Lakehouse Platform.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data StorageInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
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Growth Opportunities
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Design and implement in areas such as query compilation and optimization, distributed query execution and scheduling, vectorized engine execution, resource management, transaction coordination, efficient storage structures (encoding, indexes), and automatic physical data optimization

Qualification

PhD in databasesDatabase systems knowledgeDistributed systems knowledgePerformance optimizationCustomer value motivation

Required

PhD in databases or systems
Knowledge of database systems, storage systems, distributed systems, and performance optimization
Motivated by delivering customer value and influence

Benefits

Eligibility for annual performance bonus
Equity

Company

Databricks

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Databricks is a data and AI platform that unifies data engineering, analytics, and machine learning on a lakehouse architecture.

H1B Sponsorship

Databricks has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (385)
2024 (319)
2023 (227)
2022 (222)
2021 (166)
2020 (64)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$25.81B
Key Investors
Counterpoint GlobalFranklin TempletonAndreessen Horowitz
2025-12-16Series Unknown· $4B
2025-09-08Series Unknown· $1B
2025-01-13Debt Financing· $5.25B

Leadership Team

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Ali Ghodsi
CEO and Co-founder
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David Conte
Chief Financial Officer
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