We’re thrilled to announce the opening of Databricks’ newest growth heart in Belgrade, Serbia. This addition joins our present R&D facilities in Amsterdam, Bengaluru, Berlin, San Francisco, and Seattle, taking part in a pivotal position sooner or later trajectory of our product and engineering enlargement.
Beginning as we speak, we invite world-class engineers to affix our Belgrade founding staff, whether or not you might be at present primarily based within the area or residing abroad and hoping to return house.
At Databricks, we’re captivated with enabling information groups to unravel the world’s hardest issues — from making the subsequent mode of transportation a actuality to accelerating the event of medical breakthroughs. We do that by constructing and working the world’s greatest information and AI infrastructure platform so our prospects can use deep information insights to enhance their enterprise. Constructing this platform requires world-class expertise.
Serbian engineers have left an indelible mark on the world, with luminaries comparable to Nikola Tesla or Mihajlo Pupin shaping our trendy panorama. In recent times, Serbia’s thriving tech ecosystem has change into one of many backbones of advances in databases, cloud infrastructure, and synthetic intelligence — the very pillars upon which Databricks was established and continues to innovate. We’re keen to attract upon the area’s wealthy vein of technical experience.
To bootstrap the location, we’re thrilled to welcome Dragan Tomic to the Databricks household. With over twenty years of expertise at Microsoft’s famend database group and as a founding member of Microsoft Growth Middle Serbia (MDCS), Dragan will function the VP of Engineering and lead our Belgrade web site.
Accompanying Dragan are Ivan Mitic and Tamara Novkovic. Ivan most not too long ago was liable for the efficiency and effectivity of Meta’s inside information warehousing methods. After over a decade in america, Ivan will return to his roots in Belgrade to affix the Databricks web site. Tamara is an skilled recruiter that helped construct out TomTom and Microsoft’s native growth groups.
We’re excited in regards to the area’s future in our continued progress, in addition to our position within the area’s future. We will not wait to see the good issues that our Belgrade heart will accomplish. Be part of us as Belgrade web site founding members to appreciate this future! Be part of us as Belgrade web site founding members to appreciate this future!