Staff Backline Engineer - Platform

Posted 23 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in Texas
Remote
120K-212K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Machine Learning • Software • Analytics • Big Data Analytics
The Role
As a Backline Technical Solutions Engineer, you will troubleshoot and resolve complex technical customer issues related to the Databricks platform, improve performance in customer environments, and contribute to automation efforts, while collaborating closely with engineering and support teams.
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Preferred locations include: Dallas, TX, Raleigh/Durham, NC; San Francisco/Mountain View CA;  While candidates in the listed location(s) are encouraged for this role, candidates in other locations will be considered. #LI-REMOTE
As a Backline Technical Solutions Engineer you will help our customers to be successful with the Databricks platform by resolving important technical customer escalations and the support team. You will be the technical bridge between support and engineering and the first line of defense for engineering. You will ensure that all issues are vetted by you before it reaches the engineering team. You will report to the Director the Backline Engineering Team.

The impact you will have:

  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex customer issues related to the Databricks Unified Analytics Platform by analyzing the core component metrics and logs.
  • Provide suggestions and best practice guidance for improving performance in customer-specific environments and providing product improvement feedback.
  • Help the support team with detailed troubleshooting guides and runbooks.
  • Contribute to automation and tooling programs to make daily troubleshooting efficient.
  • Partner with the engineering team and spread awareness of upcoming features and releases.
  • Identify and contribute supportability features back into the product.
  • Demonstrate ownership and coordinate with engineering and escalation teams to achieve resolution of customer issues and requests
  • Participate in weekend and weekday on-call rotation.

What we look for:

  • Minimum 6 years' experience developing, testing, and sustaining Python or Java or Scala-based applications.
  • Expert in scripting using Python or Shell.
  • Comfortable with black box troubleshooting.
  • Experience troubleshooting issues related to "Distributed Big Data Computing" environment.
  • Experience with SQL-based database systems.
  • Experience in Linux troubleshooting is required.
  • Experience with AWS, Azure or GCP related services.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is required.

Pay Range Transparency

Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range(s) for this role is listed below and represents base salary range for non-commissionable roles or on-target earnings for commissionable roles.  Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, depth of experience, relevant certifications and training, and specific work location. Based on the factors above, Databricks utilizes the full width of the range. The total compensation package for this position may also include eligibility for annual performance bonus, equity, and the benefits listed above. For more information regarding which range your location is in visit our page here.


Zone 1 Pay Range

$120,000$212,300 USD

Zone 2 Pay Range

$108,000$191,000 USD

Zone 3 Pay Range

$102,000$180,400 USD

Zone 4 Pay Range

$96,000$169,800 USD

About Databricks

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. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.
Benefits
At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region, please visit https://www.mybenefitsnow.com/databricks. 

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Compliance

If access to export-controlled technology or source code is required for performance of job duties, it is within Employer's discretion whether to apply for a U.S. government license for such positions, and Employer may decline to proceed with an applicant on this basis alone.

Top Skills

Java
Python
Scala
The Company
New York, NY
2,200 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

As the leader in Unified Data Analytics, Databricks helps organizations make all their data ready for analytics, empower data science and data-driven decisions across the organization, and rapidly adopt machine learning to outpace the competition. By providing data teams with the ability to process massive amounts of data in the Cloud and power AI with that data, Databricks helps organizations innovate faster and tackle challenges like treating chronic disease through faster drug discovery, improving energy efficiency, and protecting financial markets.

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