Engineering Manager - Identity and Access Management (IAM) jobs in United States
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Databricks · 1 day ago

Engineering Manager - Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Databricks is a data and AI company focused on enabling data teams to tackle complex problems. They are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Identity and Access Management (IAM) team, responsible for defining the strategy for authentication, authorization, and identity services across their platform.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data StorageInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
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Responsibilities

Build and scale a high-performing engineering team focused on authentication, authorization, and identity management at cloud scale
Define and drive the strategy for IAM systems, including user identity, access control frameworks, and authentication
Partner with engineering and product leaders across Databricks to embed secure, scalable identity solutions into every aspect of our product
Ensure regulatory compliance and alignment with industry best practices for IAM, helping customers meet their own governance, privacy, and security needs
Provide technical oversight on architecture and design for IAM components while guiding the team to deliver pragmatic, high-quality solutions
Attract and grow top engineering talent, building a team culture that emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and customer trust

Qualification

IdentityAccess ManagementDistributed systemsEngineering leadershipTechnical directionCommunicationTeam collaboration

Required

9+ years of professional experience in software engineering, with 5+ years of engineering leadership experience
Strong track record building and managing high-performing teams, including experience scaling organizations through multiple phases of growth
Deep expertise in IAM domains: authentication, identity management and access control
Experience building large-scale distributed systems with high availability and security requirements
Proven success driving cross-functional security initiatives and influencing leaders without direct authority
Ability to provide technical direction at the architecture level while fostering a pragmatic execution mindset
Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to evangelize IAM practices and inspire both teams and stakeholders
BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field

Benefits

Annual performance bonus
Equity

Company

Databricks

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Databricks is a data and AI platform that unifies data engineering, analytics, and machine learning on a lakehouse architecture.

H1B Sponsorship

Databricks has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (385)
2024 (319)
2023 (227)
2022 (222)
2021 (166)
2020 (64)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$25.81B
Key Investors
Counterpoint GlobalFranklin TempletonAndreessen Horowitz
2025-12-16Series Unknown· $4B
2025-09-08Series Unknown· $1B
2025-01-13Debt Financing· $5.25B

Leadership Team

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Ali Ghodsi
CEO and Co-founder
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David Conte
Chief Financial Officer
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