Staff Engineer - Databricks

For over 20 years, Smartsheet has empowered teams to manage work seamlessly and scale solutions smarter. Now, in our most ambitious chapter yet, we are uniting human teams with AI agents. By orchestrating the work agents do best, automating manual tasks and uncovering insights at scale, we create the space for peopl...

Data Architecture and Design: Designing and overseeing the architecture of scalable and reliable data platforms, including data pipelines, storage solutions, and processing systems

Data Modelling and Management:Developing and implementing data models, ensuring data quality, and establishing data governance policies

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
10+ years of experience in data engineering or a similar role.
Enterprise SaaS software solutions with high availability and scalability
Solution handling large scale structured and unstructured data from varied data sources
Experience in building and maintaining data platform systems such as distributed compute, data orchestration, distributed storage, streaming infrastructure ensuring scalability, reliability, efficiency and security
Working with Product engineering team to influence designs with data, AI and analytics use cases in mind
In depth experience in System design involving large Petabytes of data with Databricks Lakehouse
Experience in modern AI/Data infrastructure patterns, Semantics layer Organizing data for AI agents (metadata, context) 
AWS, GCP,  Snowflake and Data pipeline frameworks like Airbyte/Airflow
Programming languages like Python, SQL, and potentially Java or Scala
Modern software engineering practices like Kubernetes, CI/CD, IAC tools (Preferably Terraform), Observability, monitoring and alerting
Solution Cost Optimisations and design to cost
Driving engineering excellence initiative
Legally eligible to work in India on an ongoing basis
Fluency in English is required
 
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