Distributed Systems Optimization Specialist

3 days ago


Mountain View, California, United States Databricks Full time
About the Job

We're looking for a talented Distributed Systems Optimization Specialist to join our team at Databricks. In this role, you'll be responsible for optimizing the performance of our data and AI platform, ensuring it meets the needs of our customers.

The Impact You'll Have

  • Identify performance limitations of our entire stack based on telemetry, customer signals, PoCs, and competitive benchmarks.
  • Set performance expectations for all cross-cutting efforts through specialized benchmarks capturing intended customer user journeys.
  • Understand the performance characteristics of compute instance types, storage layers, and cloud services we depend on.

What We Look For

  • BS (or higher degree) in Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Experience in performance analysis and optimization of large-scale distributed systems.
  • Ability to measure and document the impact of performance features on existing customers.

Pay Range Transparency

Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range for this role is $166,000-$225,000 per year, depending on location and experience.



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