Staff Software Engineer - Backend - 7+ years

Outreach is hiring a Staff Software Engineer - Backend - 7+ years for a remote role open to applicants in India. Level rates it ; you can apply on Outreach.

Level's read on this job

Level rates this software engineer role Uses AI ●●○○: an ordinary role that requires AI tools.
This is listed as a remote role.
The posting mentions Databricks and AI automation among its tools and skills.
Outreach has 23 other open roles on Level.
Posted in the last few days.

AI in this role

databricks

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About Outreach Outreach, founded in 2014, is the only complete agentic AI platform for revenue teams. Outreach infuses agentic AI, conversation intelligence, and assistive AI to power hundreds of use cases across revenue motions. From new logo prospecting to expansions, deal acceleration, driving retention, and forecasting, Outreach AI automates workflows and frees sellers to focus on more strategic conversations and actions. Revenue leaders benefit from connected account visibility, performance insights, and higher forecasting accuracy across every GTM team. World leading enterprise organizations use Outreach to power their revenue teams, including Databricks, SAP, Siemens, and Verizon to name a few.

About the Team

Our mission is to deliver a resilient, internet-scale microservice platform supporting high-velocity development, real-time analytics, and intelligent automation.

The team architects and powers critical backend services at the core of our opportunity management and forecasting ecosystem. We collaborate closely with cross-functional leaders to drive innovation, enable data-driven decisions, and leverage cutting-edge AI/ML to ensure global customer impact.

The Role

We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer who thrives on tackling complex technical and architectural challenges at scale.

You will bring deep expertise in scalable, distributed systems design, lead high-performing teams through ambiguity, and accelerate product innovation in data-driven and AI-rich environments.

You will steer system evolution, guarantee performance under high loads, and mentor peers while shaping delivery and technical direction.

How we rate this

Staff Software Engineer - Backend - 7+ years at Outreach rates 50 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Uses AI (AI Level 2 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Uses AI. An ordinary role that requires AI tools.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

Key facts

Staff Software Engineer - Backend - 7+ years is an open job at Outreach.
Level rates this role AI Level 2 of 4: Uses AI.
The role is based in Hyderabad and is marked remote.
The job was posted on October 21, 2026.
Seniority: lead.
Applications are handled by Outreach. Apply on Outreach

Prepare for this job

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

AI AutomationDatabricks

Also common in software engineer jobs at this level

Java Python AWS React TypeScript Kubernetes

Pay

Typical software engineer job: $168k

This posting doesn't list pay. Use the typical software engineer figure when pay comes up. See software engineer jobs

Questions you could be asked

Tell me about a workflow you automated with AI tools, end to end.
Walk me through how you've used Databricks in your day-to-day work.
This role expects you to use AI tools as part of the job. Which ones have you used, and for what?
Tell me about a time an AI tool got something wrong. How did you catch it?

Adapt your resume

List these exact terms on your resume: AI Automation and Databricks. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
Attach one line of real, concrete experience to at least one of them. A tool named with nothing behind it rarely survives a human read.
Put the AI tool in a bullet point about what you did, not just in a skills list. This role treats it as a required part of the job.

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