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Staff Software Engineer in USA

Databricks
Full time
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USA
08/29/2026
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New York, NY

Responsibilities

Lead the ingestion and normalization path for advertising platform data at scale, including rate limits, schema drift, backfills, and restated numbers.
Design aggregation and identity layers that reconcile data across advertising platforms.
Lead development of agentic workflows that parse, interpret, present, and act on performance data.
Set the correctness and evaluation standards for measurement systems with noisy and partially observable ground truth.
Partner with product management, design, and engineering teams to build scalable solutions that support user and business growth.
Drive projects from initial concept through launch and adoption while making pragmatic trade-offs in incomplete-information environments.

Requirements

10+ years of engineering experience, including experience as a tech lead or leading other tech leads on complex enterprise software projects.
Hands-on experience with advertising platform APIs such as Meta, Google, Amazon, or TikTok, or equivalent experience on the advertiser, agency, or DSP side.
Working knowledge of advertising technology data models, including campaign hierarchies, attribution windows, conversion APIs, and cross-source deduplication.
Familiarity with MTA, MMM, incrementality testing, and privacy-preserving aggregation.
Experience shipping LLM-powered systems to production, including evaluation and guardrails.
Strong ownership, bias for action, and ability to operate effectively in 0→1 environments.
Strong collaboration skills across product, engineering, and design teams to align technical strategy with company growth objectives.
Preferred: technical and people leadership experience, such as serving as a TLM.
Preferred: experience building or operating measurement infrastructure at a platform, measurement vendor, or large advertiser.
Preferred: background in experimentation or causal inference.

Benefits

Databricks offers comprehensive benefits and perks, with region-specific details provided separately.

Salary: $191k - $254k/yr

Databricks

Databricks develops a robust Data Intelligence Platform that empowers over 10,000 organizations globally to unify and democratize data, analytics, and AI. Designed for businesses looking to leverage the full potential of their data, Databricks stands out for its innovative solutions created by th...

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