Databricks currently has 122 active AI-related job listings. The majority of these roles are focused on agents, accounting for 37% of the total, followed by serving infrastructure at 25% and application at 24%. Engineering is the dominant function, with 106 listings. The company is primarily hiring in the United States, with 80 roles, and India, with 12 roles. Frequent technology tags include model serving, agent orchestration, and inference infrastructure. In the last 30 days, Databricks has posted 25 new AI roles, representing a 39% increase compared to the previous 30-day period.
Currently tracking 70 active AI roles, with 152 new openings in the last 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $130k–$425k (avg $219k).
Databricks currently has 131 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: AI Engineer - FDE (Forward Deployed Engineer) (10), Resident Solutions Architect - Financial Services (8), Senior Solutions Architect - Lakewatch (5), Staff Backend Software Engineer- (AI Platform) (4), Data & AI Platform Architect (Professional Services) (3). Most positions are in Engineering and Product.
Databricks's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (39%), serving infrastructure (24%), application (23%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Databricks is hiring AI talent in: United States (83 roles), India (12 roles), United Kingdom (8 roles), Germany (5 roles).
Job postings at Databricks most frequently reference: model serving, agent orchestration, rag, inference infra, llm observability.
In the past 30 days, Databricks has posted 30 new AI-related roles.
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Applied AI Engineer Senior Applied AI Engineer at Databricks focused on applying ML and optimization algorithms to improve user-facing products like AutoML, classification, regression, forecasting, and recommendations. The role involves building end-to-end systems, deploying ML/AI models, and architecting scalable ML infrastructure for training and serving. Experience with novel modeling techniques in ML for forecasting is a plus. | ShipServe | 8 |
| Staff Software Engineer - Machine Learning (Search) Staff Software Engineer focused on Machine Learning for Search at Databricks. The role involves developing and deploying ML-based search and discovery relevance models, enhancing search ranking, improving query understanding, building robust evaluations, and applying LLMs to search relevance. The goal is to enable seamless search at scale for Databricks customers. |
| ShipEval Gate |
| 8 |
| Sr. Manager, AI Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) – EMEA Databricks is seeking a Sr. Manager for their Forward Deployed AI Engineering (AI FDE) team in EMEA. This customer-facing role involves leading and scaling a professional services team focused on helping customers build and productionize GenAI applications using Databricks. The manager will develop executive relationships, align with sales, lead strategic initiatives, and drive business impact through AI/ML. | Ship | 7 |
| Sr. Manager, AI Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) Lead and scale a customer-facing AI Forward Deployed Engineering (AI FDE) team at Databricks, focusing on building and productionizing GenAI applications. This role involves leading customer AI/ML transformations, managing key accounts, hiring and mentoring data scientists/ML engineers, and collaborating with Product, Research, and Engineering teams to influence the product roadmap. | Ship | 7 |
| Staff Software Engineer - AI Product (NYC) Staff Software Engineer focused on building new, 0-to-1 generative AI products and interfaces for GenAI agents that manage complex workflows, leveraging Databricks' data and AI platform. The role involves full-stack development, leading best practices, and collaborating across teams to deliver intuitive, scalable, and extensible AI solutions for both technical and business users. | ShipAgent | 7 |
| Senior Software Engineer - AI Product (NYC) Senior Software Engineer to build new AI products from the ground up in a 0-to-1 environment, focusing on GenAI agents and user interfaces. The role involves full-stack development and establishing best practices for AI products. | ShipAgent | 7 |
| Sr. Manager, AI FDE Databricks is seeking a Sr. Manager for their AI Forward Deployed Engineering (AI FDE) team. This customer-facing role involves leading professional services engagements to help customers build and productionize GenAI applications using Databricks. The manager will lead and scale the AI FDE team in India, recruit engineers, develop executive customer relationships, and drive strategic AI PS initiatives. The role requires deep technical expertise in ML/GenAI and experience managing high-performing AI/ML teams in cloud environments. | Ship | 7 |
| Field Engineering, AI/ML Product Specialist Field Engineering, AI/ML Product Specialist role focused on driving adoption of Databricks AI/ML products in the APAC region. Responsibilities include defining go-to-market strategy, guiding customer architecture, presenting and demoing products, supporting field teams, and acting as a trusted advisor to senior executives. The role involves external thought leadership through conferences and content, and internal cross-functional collaboration with product management and engineering. | ShipAgent | 7 |
| Sr. Engineering Manager - Customer Experience Intelligence (CXI) Senior Engineering Manager for Customer Experience Intelligence (CXI) at Databricks, leading a team to build AI-driven systems for customer and support experiences. The role focuses on improving customer interactions through AI and automation, driving business outcomes like deflection and resolution speed, and integrating AI with human expertise. | Ship | 7 |
| Staff Software Engineer, Search Quality Staff Software Engineer for Search Quality at Databricks, focusing on driving technical direction for ranking, relevance, evaluation, and quality initiatives for Databricks' next-generation Search product. The role involves designing and building systems, models, and evaluation frameworks for multimodal datasets and query patterns, pushing the frontier of retrieval quality for enterprise AI applications, and mentoring engineers. | ShipAgent | 7 |
| Sr Software Engineer, Search Databricks is seeking ML Engineers to enhance their AI/ML-powered Search product. The role involves developing and deploying ML-based search and discovery relevance models, designing ML/NLP pipelines for query understanding and ranking, and contributing to evaluation frameworks. Experience applying LLMs to search relevance and developing search relevance systems at scale is required. | ShipAgent | 7 |
| Sr Software Engineer, Search Relevance (Applied AI) Databricks is hiring ML Engineers for their Applied AI team to enhance search quality for their platform. The role involves developing and deploying ML-based search and discovery relevance models, building automated ML/NLP pipelines for data preprocessing, query understanding, ranking, retrieval, and model evaluation, and contributing to a robust framework for evaluating search ranking improvements. Experience applying LLMs to search relevance and developing search relevance systems at scale is required. | Ship | 7 |
| Senior Software Engineer - Search Databricks is hiring ML Engineers to enhance their Search product quality, focusing on search ranking, query understanding, and building robust evals. The role involves developing and deploying ML-based search and discovery relevance models and systems, designing ML/NLP pipelines, and collaborating with product teams. Experience with LLMs in search relevance and developing large-scale search relevance systems is required. | Ship | 7 |