Software Engineer - New Grad (2027 Start)
Join Databricks as a Software Engineer New Grad to build infrastructure and products for the Databricks platform.
Posted by employer 3 years ago
First seen on Joblaze 1 week ago
Last verified on the company career page 4 hours ago
What you'll build
- Build features for the Databricks platform
- Develop and extend the Databricks product
- Own full software development lifecycle
- Build solutions with reliability and scalability
Must have
- Implementation skills with a general purpose programming language
- Knowledge of algorithms and data structures
- Experience managing end-to-end projects
Requirements
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
Not disclosed in this posting: years of experience, work arrangement, visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
In this role, a new graduate software engineer at Databricks will collaborate with a team to develop and enhance the Databricks platform, focusing on building features and improving system architecture. Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Java, or C++, along with a solid understanding of algorithms and data structures, is essential. This position is ideal for recent graduates with a degree in Computer Science or a related field, looking to kickstart their careers in a supportive and mentorship-driven environment.
Joblaze insights
- Listed 9 days ago — first seen on Joblaze October 28, 2026. Last confirmed on Databricks's careers page November 6, 2026.
- Salary band is above the typical range for comparable tech roles (median ~$128,000).
- Starts above 96% of 28 comparable junior other roles in United States that list Python we track (median $102,500 across 16 companies). See Python salary trends
- Python appears in 10.5% of 503 comparable junior other roles in United States; Java appears in 0.8% of 503 comparable junior other roles in United States.
Quick facts
- What's the salary range?
- Databricks lists $145,000–$155,000 for this role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: C++, Java, Python.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Databricks targets junior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Software Engineer - New Grad (2027 Start) role at Databricks.
From the original posting
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At Databricks, we are passionate about helping data teams 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 dedicated to our customers, we leap at every opportunity to solve technical challenges, from designing next-gen UI/UX for working with data to scaling our services and infrastructure across millions of virtual machines. And we're only getting started.
As a software engineer, you will work with our engineering team to build infrastructure and products for the Databricks platform. We're hiring across all of our teams, including backend, full stack, infrastructure, databases, systems, tools, cloud, and customer-facing products You will join a cohort of engineers who will build their careers through collaborative projects and learning opportunities. With a dedicated mentor and supportive team, you'll onboard quickly and start contributing to impactful projects soon after starting here at Databricks!
The impact you will have:
- Work with a team to build features and improve architecture for the Databricks platform
- Develop and extend the Databricks product
- Own full software development lifecycle: design, development, testing, and operating in production
- Build solutions with a high level of reliability, scalability, and security
What we look for:
- You will graduate in fall 2026 or spring 2027 with a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related subject
- You have implementation skills with a general purpose program language, such as Python, Java, or C++
- You have knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and OOP principles
- You have experience managing end-to-end projects
We are hiring Software Engineer - New Grads across multiple offices. Please apply for the single location that you're the most interested in, and we will discuss more with you as you move through the process. We can only consider one application in 30 days.
Pay Range Transparency
Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range(s) for this role is listed below and represents the expected salary range for non-commissionable roles or on-target earnings for commissionable roles. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, depth of experience, relevant certifications and training, and specific work location. Based on the factors above, Databricks anticipates utilizing the full width of the range. The total compensation package for this position may also include eligibility for annual performance bonus, equity, and the benefits listed above. For more information regarding which range your location is in visit our page here.
Pay Range Transparency
Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range(s) for this role is listed below and represents the expected salary range for non-commissionable roles or on-target earnings for commissionable roles. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, depth of experience, relevant certifications and training, and specific work location. Based on the factors above, Databricks anticipates utilizing the full width of the range. The total compensation package for this position may also include eligibility for annual performance bonus, equity, and the benefits listed above. For more information regarding which range your location is in visit our page here.
Pay Range Transparency
Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range for this role is listed below and represents the expected salary range for non-commissionable roles or on-target earnings for commissionable roles. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, depth of experience, relevant certifications and training, and specific work location. Based on the factors above, Databricks anticpates utilizing the full width of the range. The total compensation package for this position may also include eligibility for annual performance bonus, equity, and the benefits listed above.
About Databricks
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