About Databricks
Empowering data teams with unified analytics
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in San Francisco, CA
- Valuation of $43 billion with $3.5 billion raised
- Serves over 7,000 customers including Comcast and Shell
- Utilizes Apache Spark for big data processing
Databricks, headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a unified data analytics platform that simplifies data engineering and collaborative data science. Trusted by over 7,000 organizations, including Fortune 500 companies like Comcast and Shell, Databricks has raised $3.5 billion in funding, ac...
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Databricks offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and a remote-friendly work environment. Employees also benefit from a l...
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Director Of Engineering • Lead
Overview
Databricks is hiring a Director of Engineering to lead the data infrastructure organization. You'll be responsible for architecting systems that ensure operational resilience and billing correctness. This role requires strong leadership in a high-stakes environment.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in engineering leadership, particularly in building and scaling data infrastructure. Your background includes a deep understanding of operational resilience and disaster recovery systems — you've successfully led teams that manage critical infrastructure in high-availability environments. You are adept at architecting solutions that handle massive data volumes and ensure billing accuracy, having navigated the complexities of distributed systems.
You possess strong technical acumen and have a proven track record of implementing automation strategies that reduce operational burdens. Your leadership style fosters collaboration and innovation, encouraging your teams to pursue excellence in their work. You understand the importance of building systems that not only meet current demands but are also scalable for future growth.
What you'll do
In this role, you will establish foundational teams in Bengaluru that own the critical systems ensuring billing correctness and operational resilience. You will architect the infrastructure that supports Databricks' growth, focusing on multi-region data ingestion and deployment automation. Your responsibilities will include defining what world-class infrastructure looks like for the next decade, ensuring that systems are designed to handle petabyte-scale operations with zero downtime.
You will lead initiatives to develop disaster recovery systems that prove reliability and implement testing frameworks that catch production-scale problems before deployment. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that the infrastructure aligns with business goals and customer needs. You will also mentor and guide your teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.
What we offer
At Databricks, you will be part of a dynamic team that is at the forefront of data technology. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in an environment that values innovation and encourages you to push the boundaries of what is possible in data infrastructure. Join us in shaping the future of data processing and analytics.
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