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Databricks

Staff Software Engineer - Security Infrastructure

Databricks

Published 11 May 2026
Mountain View, CA, USA
191K - 254K USD Annual
Full Time

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Role Highlights

Languages used

Key skills

Computer Science
Distributed Systems
Security Engineer
Data Security
Trust & Safety
AI
Infrastructure
Machine Learning
Authentication

Tools, Libraries and Frameworks

DataBricks
Kubernetes
MLFlow
Apache Spark

Description

The role involves creating the vision and defining the strategy for the security engineering space within the Trust and Safety team. The individual will identify and address gaps in infrastructure and services to enhance customer security. Responsibilities include attracting top industry talent and representing the security engineering discipline across the organization. The position requires acting as a data-driven advocate and representing the company at academic and industry events. The focus is on maintaining the resilience, security, and scale of the platform.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Candidates must possess at least 7 years of experience in data security or related areas, along with 10 years of experience building large-scale distributed systems with high availability. Expertise in at least two specific security domains, such as cryptography, identity management, or web security, is required. Strong leadership and communication skills are necessary to influence senior stakeholders. An MS or Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field is required for this position.

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About the company

Databricks

Size

8632

HQ

San Francisco, US

Public/Private

Privately Held

Description

Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark, Delta Lake and MLflow. --- Attention: Databricks applicants Due to reports of phishing, were requesting that all Databricks applicants apply through our official Careers page at databricks.com/company/careers (good news you are here). All official communication from Databricks will come from email addresses ending with @databricks.com or @goodtime.io (our meeting tool).

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