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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Databricks fosters a culture of innovation with a strong emphasis on data-driven decision-making. The company values collaboration across teams and en...
Director Of Engineering • Lead
Overview
Databricks is hiring a Director of Engineering to lead the Data Infrastructure team in Bengaluru. You'll architect and build systems that ensure operational resilience and billing correctness at scale. This role requires strong leadership and technical expertise in data infrastructure.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a proven track record of leading engineering teams and building robust data infrastructure systems — your experience includes architecting solutions that handle petabytes of data and billions of transactions with high reliability. You understand the critical nature of infrastructure in a data-driven environment and have a vision for what world-class infrastructure should look like in the coming decade.
You possess strong technical skills in data systems and infrastructure — your background includes working with disaster recovery systems, testing frameworks, and automation tools that enhance operational efficiency. You are adept at managing teams and fostering a culture of innovation and accountability.
What you'll do
As the Director of Engineering, you will establish and lead the data infrastructure organization at Databricks — your primary focus will be on building foundational teams responsible for ensuring billing correctness and operational resilience. You will architect systems that support multi-region data ingestion and automate deployment processes to eliminate friction at petabyte scale.
You will define the strategic direction for the infrastructure team, ensuring that it aligns with the company's growth objectives — your leadership will be crucial in developing disaster recovery systems that guarantee reliability and correctness in billing processes. You will also be responsible for mentoring and developing your team, fostering an environment where innovation thrives.
What we offer
At Databricks, you will be part of a fast-growing company that values technical excellence and innovation — we offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will directly impact our success. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and lead a team that is at the forefront of data infrastructure development. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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