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Databricks · 3 hours ago

Engineering Manager - Streaming

Databricks is a data and AI company that enables data teams to solve complex problems through their data and AI infrastructure platform. They are seeking an Engineering Leader to manage the Spark™ Structured Streaming team, focusing on developing advanced stream processing technology and overseeing team recruitment and product strategy execution.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data StorageInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
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Responsibilities

Leading a talented engineering team in Spark™ Structured Streaming team developing and promoting the engine in OSS and the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform
Overseeing sustained recruitment of top-tier talent, and upskilling talent on the team
Implementing robust processes to efficiently execute product vision, strategy, and roadmap in alignment with organizational goals and priorities
Build software that is not just high quality but easy to operate
Make company wide impact by driving Stream Processing adoption across the Databricks product portfolio
Manage technical debt, including long term technical architecture decisions and balance product roadmap

Qualification

Apache SparkBig Data EcosystemDistributed SystemsDatabase InternalsPerformance OptimizationRecruitmentCoaching EngineersTeam LeadershipCross-functional Collaboration

Required

5+ years experience working in a related system, including big-data ecosystem, Apache Spark™ or database internal
A passion for database systems, storage systems, distributed systems, language design, or performance optimization
Can ensure the team builds high quality and reliable infrastructure services. Experience being responsible for testing, quality, and SLAs of a product. Previous experience building and leading teams in a complex technical domain, such as on distributed data systems or database internals
Ability to attract, hire, and coach engineers who meet the Databricks hiring standards. Can up level existing team via hiring top-notch senior talent, growing leaders and helping struggling members. Can gain trust of the team and guide their careers
Experience managing distributed teams preferred
Comfortable working cross functionally with product management and directly with customers; ability to deeply understand product and customer personas

Preferred

Experience managing distributed teams

Benefits

Eligibility for 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

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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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