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Databricks · 10 hours ago

Software Engineer - DLT PhD Candidates

positionMountain View, California
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$150K/yr - $190K/yr

Databricks is a company focused on simplifying the data lifecycle and serving a large customer base with its unified platform. They are seeking recent PhD graduates to join the Delta Live Tables team, where the role involves building and managing reliable data pipelines and optimizing ETL processes.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data IntegrationData ManagementData 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)
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
Comprehensive benefits and perks

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.
dateFounded in 2013
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
https://www.databricks.com

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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Recent News

Mercury News
Andreessen Horowitz makes a $3 billion bet that there’s no AI bubble
2026-01-20
The Real Deal
Databricks continues Sunnyvale growth spurt with three more floors of offices
2026-01-20
IndiaTimes
Andreessen Horowitz makes a $3 billion bet against the AI bubble
2026-01-19
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