
Databricks · Berlin
P-1127 At Databricks, we are obsessed with enabling data teams to solve the world's toughest problems, from security threat detection to cancer drug developmen...
At Databricks, we are obsessed with enabling data teams to solve the world's toughest problems, from security threat detection to
cancer drug development. We do this by building and running the world's best data and AI infrastructure platform, so our customers
can focus on the high value challenges that are central to their own missions.
Our engineering teams build highly technical products that fulfill real, important needs in the world. We develop and operate one
of the largest scale software platforms. The fleet consists of millions of virtual machines, generating terabytes of logs and
processing exabytes of data per day. At our scale, we regularly observe cloud hardware, network, and operating system faults, and
our software must gracefully shield our customers from any of the above.
The Delta DML team owns the core write-path operations for Delta Lake, the open-source storage layer behind the Databricks
Lakehouse. Our mission is to deliver industry-leading performance and a seamless user experience at massive scale, with most data
written in Databricks flowing through our platform. We drive performance innovations like Low Shuffle Merge and Deletion Vectors
and actively contribute to open source efforts to unify Delta and Iceberg formats.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Staff Software Engineer to join our backend team. In this role, you will be
instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend systems that power Databricks workspaces. You will build the
next-generation platform for serving workspace assets, ensuring high QPS, low latency, reliable, and performant systems,
proactively addressing the future growth challenges. Additionally, as a senior member of the team, you will provide technical
leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior engineers, contributing to the overall improvement of team coding practices and
system designs.
and participate in project planning.
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 click here.
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.
RDQ127R176 At Databricks, we are passionate about enabling data teams to solve the world's toughest problems — from making the next mode of transportation a reality to accelerating the development of medical breakthroughs. We do this by building and running the world's best data and AI infrastructure platform so our customers can use deep data insights to improve their business. Founded by engineers — and customer obsessed — we leap at every opportunity to tackle technical challenges, from designing next-gen UI/UX for interfacing with data to scaling our services and infrastructure across millions of virtual machines. And we're only getting started. Our engineering teams build highly technical products that fulfill real, important needs in the world. We develop and operate one of the largest scale software platforms. The fleet consists of millions of virtual machines, generating terabytes of logs and processing exabytes of data per day. At our scale, we regularly observe cloud hardware, network, and operating system faults, and our software must gracefully shield our customers from any of the above. Unity Catalog is our platform native unified and open governance for data and AI. It eliminate silos, simplify governance and accelerate insights at scale. We are looking for a Senior Staff Software Engineer to come tech lead Unity Catalog Runtime Enforcement. We build and harden the runtime enforcement layer for Unity Catalog, ensuring secure, consistent authorization and data access across Databricks compute, engines, and clouds. This reduces incidents and simplifies customer choices by unifying enforcement semantics. The impact you will have: * Lead and grow and engineering team delivering runtime enforcement outcomes in a high-severity, cross-org domain; establish scope, SLAs, and phased roadmaps. * Establish single-source-of-truth scope, operating model, and durable mechanisms for enforcement. * Lead multi-year, multi-team initiatives that shape how Databricks enforces Unity Catalog at runtime across compute types and engines. * Introduce tools to allow greater automation and operability of services. * Use your deep experience to help prevent and investigate production issues. * Plan and lead complicated technical projects that work with several teams within the company. * Contribute as a technical team lead by mentoring others, lead sprint planning, delegating work and assignments to team members and participate in project planning. What we look for: * 15+ years industry experience building and supporting large-scale distributed systems. * Comfortable working towards a multi-year vision with incremental deliverables. * Extensive experience building and maintaining distributed systems. * Security first mindset. * Cross-org leadership in ambiguous, incident-heavy environments; disciplined rollout and ops maturity. * Motivated by delivering customer value and impact. * Experience driving company initiatives towards customer satisfaction. * BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related majors, or equivalent experience. * 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 click here. 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.
This hybrid role is based in Dublin, Ireland (Full relocation provided). Toast creates technology to help restaurants and local businesses succeed in a digital world, helping business owners operate, increase sales, engage customers, and keep employees happy. Your mission is to drive architecture, technical strategy, and implementation of AI agents for Toast's Team area which is part of the Fintech line of business. You will be one of the most senior technologists in line of business. The Team area is a mission-critical space on which our restaurants rely to manage their staff and optimize their labor. Beyond being on the forefront of agent development, your scope will also include enablement and leadership for how software is developed at Toast through adoption of bleeding edge spec driven development and other paradigms. A day in the life (Responsibilities) * Develop and drive an architectural vision to support the ambitious goals for agents and agent development * Be an active participant and an authoritative technical voice in FinTech product strategy discussions * Partner with the Team Management Director of Engineering and Sr. Director of Product to successfully deliver Team agent products from design to production * Work closely with other Senior Principal Engineers to further the agent patterns and ecosystem across Toast as a whole * Evolve an ever more efficient way of working through agents and spread it across Toast * Work directly with the product manager for the Team Agent space, collaborating to drive vision * Be hands on and actively participate in development on the Team Agent * Mentor and develop technical leadership across Team, and Fintech What you'll need to thrive (Requirements) * 15+ years experience designing and building highly scalable, mission-critical distributed and fullstack software systems * 10+ years experience building and operating SaaS products, ideally AWS hosted * 1+ years experience using the latest in coding agents * A strong desire to lean all in on agentic development practices * Passion for building autonomous agents * Demonstrated ability to drive technical architecture for a company or highly scalable line of products * A desire to work not only with technologists but also product owners and business leaders * Ability and desire to draw big lines and boxes on a whiteboard paired with the ability to dig in and understand the ebb and flow of what the code is doing under load * Ability and desire to communicate and influence at the executive level What will help you stand out (Nonessential Skills/Nice to Haves) * Experience designing agentic products * Experience building systems that leverage LLMs and other ML models * Experience with enterprise integration using Apache Camel * Experience architecting event-driven distributed systems using Apache Pulsar * Experience defining test, build and deploy strategies * Solid understanding of workforce management * Solid understanding of restaurant operations #LI-HYBRID #BI-Hybrid AI at Toast At Toast, one of our company values is that we're hungry to build and learn. We believe learning new AI tools empowers us to build for our customers faster, more independently, and with higher quality. We provide these tools across all disciplines, from Engineering and Product to Sales and Support, and are inspired by how our Toasters are already driving real value with them. The people who thrive here are those who embrace changes that let us build more for our customers; it’s a core part of our culture. Our Total Rewards Philosophy We strive to provide competitive compensation and benefits programs that help to attract, retain, and motivate the best and brightest people in our industry. Our total rewards package goes beyond great earnings potential and provides the means to a healthy lifestyle with the flexibility to meet Toasters’ changing needs. Learn more about our benefits at https://careers.toasttab.com/toast-benefits. How Toast Uses AI in its Hiring Process Throughout the hiring process, our goal is to get to know you. We use AI tools to support our recruiters and interviewers with tasks like note-taking, summarization, and documentation of interviews to ensure they can be fully focused on your conversation. All hiring decisions are made by people. To learn more: https://careers.toasttab.com/ai-in-hiring Our Approach to Hybrid Working We embrace a hybrid work model that fosters in-person collaboration while valuing individual needs. Our goal is to build a strong culture of connection as we work together to empower the hospitality community, regardless of location. Please visit the Locations page on our career site to learn more about our in-office expectations by region: https://careers.toasttab.com/locations-toast Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is Baked into our Recipe for Success At Toast, our employees are our secret ingredient—when they thrive, we thrive. The restaurant industry is one of the most diverse, and we embrace that diversity with authenticity, inclusivity, respect, and humility. By embedding these principles into our culture and design, we create equitable opportunities for all and raise the bar in delivering exceptional experiences. We Thrive Together We embrace a hybrid work model that fosters in-person collaboration while valuing individual needs. Our goal is to build a strong culture of connection as we work together to empower the restaurant community. To learn more about how we work globally and regionally, check out: https://careers.toasttab.com/locations-toast. Apply today! Toast is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive hiring process. As part of this commitment, we strive to provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities to enable them to access the hiring process. If you need an accommodation to access the job application or interview process, please contact candidateaccommodations@toasttab.com. ------ For roles in the United States, it is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
COUNTRY LEAD IT – GERMANY * Reports to: IT Cluster Director – Securitas Technology * Location: Germany * Language: German and English required PURPOSE The Country IT Lead will establish and lead Securitas Technology’s IT presence in Germany, acting as the strategic interface between IT and business. This role drives technology adoption, business process improvement, and digital transformation initiatives across the country while ensuring alignment with European IT strategy. The position will directly influence operational efficiency, technology roadmaps, and stakeholder collaboration. The role reports to the IT Cluster Director Securitas Technology and provides a unique opportunity to shape the IT function in Germany. Major Responsibilities Establish and Lead the German IT Function * Build and lead the IT function in Germany, defining priorities, processes, and governance aligned with European standards. * Serve as the primary IT advisor for local business stakeholders, ensuring strategic and operational IT decisions reflect business needs. * Partner with internal and external teams to drive effective technology deployment, issue resolution, and knowledge transfer. Drive Strategic IT Delivery and Program Execution * Lead critical programs and CRM implementation, ensuring seamless integration and adoption. * Translate business requirements into technical solutions, balancing operational needs with strategic objectives. * Monitor project execution, escalate risks proactively, and ensure successful delivery of IT initiatives. Stakeholder Collaboration and Communication * Act as the key liaison between local stakeholders and central European IT teams. * Facilitate collaboration, communication, and expectation management across functions and geographies. * Provide regular updates on project progress, IT initiatives, and country-level performance metrics. IT Business Planning and Budgeting * Support IT budgeting, forecasting, and cost management alongside the CFO and IT Cluster Director. * Align IT investments with business priorities, ensuring value-driven decision-making and efficient resource allocation. Team Development and Knowledge Transfer * Onboard and mentor future IT staff, fostering knowledge transfer and internal progression. * Promote a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and accountability within the German IT function. What Does Success look like * First 90 days: Understand the German business environment, build relationships with stakeholders, and familiarise with ERP programs. * First 6–12 months: Successfully implement new initiatives, establish IT governance, processes, and reporting standards, and deliver measurable improvements in IT service delivery. * Support strategic projects and stakeholder engagement to demonstrate value. Education * Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience Experience & Knowledge * 5+ years of senior IT experience, ideally in IT management, service delivery, or business analyst leadership roles. * Proven experience in ERP migrations, operational systems, endpoint management, cyber security, and digital transformation. * Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills; fluency in German and English. * Experience working in service-based or security industries preferred. * Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams. * Familiarity with ServiceNow, Microsoft and/or Oracle technologies, and IT project management methodologies. Skills and Competencies * Hands-on leadership and decision-making with ability to balance strategy and operational execution. * Change management and ability to drive adoption of new technologies and processes. * Business acumen and understanding of IT’s impact on organizational strategy. * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and planning capabilities. * Influencing and stakeholder management skills at all levels. Why Join Us? Strategic Impact: Establish and lead Germany’s IT function, shaping digital transformation and service delivery * Leadership Opportunity: Build and mentor the IT team. * Innovation & Growth: Contribute to high-impact programs and influence European IT strategy. * Empowered Role: Operate with autonomy and executive sponsorship to drive meaningful change. Our People Promise – Securitas Technology EVP Join a values-driven, diverse, and inclusive workplace. We offer clear career pathways, growth opportunities, recognition for achievements, and a global, collaborative team. You’ll do purposeful work that makes the world safer, with support for innovation and sustainability. As part of our EVP, we offer: * Career pathways and growth opportunities * A global, values-driven team * Recognition for achievements * Inclusive, collaborative culture * Purposeful work that makes the world safer * Support for innovation and sustainability Securitas Technology is committed to diversity and is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants are welcome.