About the job
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At Databricks, we are dedicated to empowering data teams to address some of the most challenging problems in the world—from revolutionizing transportation to accelerating medical advancements. Our mission is realized through the development and operation of the premier Data Intelligence Platform, enabling our customers to extract deep insights from data to enhance their business strategies. Founded by engineers with a strong customer focus, we eagerly embrace every opportunity to tackle technical challenges, whether it’s designing cutting-edge UI/UX for data interaction or scaling our services and infrastructure across millions of virtual machines. And we’re just getting started.
As a founding engineer in our New York City Engineering office, you will join a dynamic, agile team committed to innovating and creating new products from the ground up. Our aim is to harness the capabilities of Databricks in data and AI to deliver specialized AI applications catering to both technical and business users. This role offers a unique 0-to-1 environment, merging the excitement of a startup with the robust resources of a leading tech company.
Your primary challenge will be to utilize the latest UX/UI technologies to develop intuitive yet powerful interfaces for complex data and workflows. Your team will adopt a UI-first and GenAI-first strategy in product development. Potential challenges might include:
- Creating interfaces for GenAI agents that produce intricate workflows while ensuring human oversight through transparency and inspectability.
- Developing advanced visualizations, such as data pipelines, data mappings, customer journey flows, and identity graphs.
- Implementing features that promote product-led growth via seamless onboarding and sharing capabilities.
- Facilitating an interactive environment for collaborative data projects at scale, with a straightforward path to production.

