Senior Software Engineer - Security

Databricks, founded in 2013 by the original creators of Apache Spark, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Security team within Trust & Safety. This role is crucial in building the most trusted data analytics and ML platform globally. As part of the Security Engineering team, you'll be responsible for protecting customer data and strengthening the platform's security infrastructure.

The position requires a strong background in data security with at least 5 years of experience, particularly in areas such as cryptography, Kubernetes security, web security, and identity management. You'll be working on large-scale distributed systems while leading initiatives across different organizational functions.

The role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, including attracting top talent and representing Databricks at industry events. You'll be instrumental in identifying and addressing security gaps in the infrastructure while maintaining the high standards of a platform trusted by thousands of organizations, including Fortune 100 companies.

Databricks offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $165,300 to $237,800 USD, along with benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, equity, and annual performance bonuses. The company's rapid growth and position as one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies make this an exciting opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in data security at scale.

The ideal candidate should possess an MS or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related fields, demonstrate strong communication skills, and have a proven track record of building highly available distributed systems. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while ensuring the security and trust of Databricks' global customer base.