Senior Staff Applied AI Engineer - Context Retrieval

Databricks · Mountain View, California; San Francisco, California

Company
Databricks
Location
Mountain View, California; San Francisco, California
Last updated
2026-08-11
Source
Official Greenhouse feed

About this role

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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.

The Mission

Databricks agents are only as good as the context they can retrieve. Whether an agent is answering a question about last quarter's revenue, debugging a failing job, generating SQL against a 10,000-table lakehouse, or summarizing a Wiki page, its quality is bounded by what it can find — and how well it understands what it finds.

We are hiring a  Senior Staff Applied AI Engineer to own context retrieval for Databricks agents across SaaS providers . This is a zero-to-one role with two deeply connected charters:

Build the retrieval stack — query understanding, content understanding, ranking, retrieval, and evaluation — across the Enterprise SaaS data stored across multiple systems.…

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