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Staff Security Software Engineer

Databricks is the data and AI company that helps organizations unify and democratize data, analytics and AI.
$142,500 - $273,200
Security
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Security Software Engineer

Databricks is seeking a Staff Security Software Engineer to join their Security Continuous Monitoring team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at a leading data and AI company that serves over 10,000 organizations worldwide, including 50% of the Fortune 500.

The position involves building and scaling Databricks Security systems on the company's platform. As a key member of the team, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing data pipelines to assess security configurations across Cloud, SaaS, and on-premise tooling. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies and integrate with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 4 years in security-related engineering. Strong expertise in Python, distributed systems, and cloud security is essential. You'll need to demonstrate excellent communication skills and a leadership mindset, as you'll be mentoring peers and driving strategic initiatives.

This is a remote position that can be based anywhere in the United States, offering competitive compensation ranging from $142,500 to $273,200 USD based on location and experience. The role reports to the Director of Continuous Monitoring and includes opportunities for annual performance bonuses and equity.

At Databricks, you'll be part of a company that values diversity and inclusion, offering comprehensive benefits and the chance to work on challenging problems in data security. The company's mission is to help data teams solve the world's toughest problems, from security threat detection to cancer drug development, making this an impactful role for someone passionate about security and large-scale systems.

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Responsibilities For Staff Security Software Engineer

  • Design, test, and implement data pipelines to assess security configurations
  • Design and deploy robust supporting security tools
  • Integrate with third-party applications and cloud APIs
  • Plan and lead end-to-end projects supporting data collection
  • Support integration with vulnerability and threat detection efforts
  • Mentor peers and drive strategic initiatives

Requirements For Staff Security Software Engineer

Python
Linux
  • 8+ years of software engineering experience, with 4+ years specifically in security-related engineering
  • 6+ years of experience building large scale distributed systems
  • Experience with Python, Git/GitHub, and CI/CD automation, and Terraform
  • Expertise in securing at least one major cloud environment (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Experience with software security and systems that handle sensitive data
  • Experience with data correlation engine preferred
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience

Benefits For Staff Security Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Equity
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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