At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we’re the preferred data partner for the top companies in almost every industry. Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world’s largest enterprisesThe Data Platform Pillar is the bedrock of Cloudera’s technology, where we design and build the core components that let our customers store, manage, and process data with unmatched scalability, security, and performanceCloudera is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer, Spark (Java) with strong distributed systems expertise to work on the Cloudera distribution of Apache Spark and Livy. The role involves building enterprise-grade systems for customers running Spark on thousands of nodes and processing petabytes of dataWe are looking for a passionate engineer eager to enhance a product already supporting major production systems and to drive the next-generation Data Engineering experience.



You will collaborate with a distributed team across the United States and Hungary, including multiple Apache Spark committersDesign new features for Cloudera’s data engineering experience, and take them from prototypes to leading a team to deliver the feature in production at scaleContribute to Apache Spark, LivyDevelop new features in Scala/Java/Python on a modern platformsGain expertise in distributed data processing, from SQL planners and optimizers, to data layout and table formats like Apache Parquet and Iceberg, to fault tolerance in distributed systemsGain a solid understanding and deep technical knowledge of components across the Cloudera Data Engineering Experience stack, but focusing on Iceberg and Spark, which you can utilize in your daily tasksGet to work on large scale distributed systems, from 100s to 1000s of nodes, in production clustersDebug system level deployment issues, root cause analysis, per

📌 Spark Technical Lead (España)
🏢 Cloudera
📍 España