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Engineering Manager - Compute Infra

at Databricks

📍 Mountain View, California; San Francisco, California Unknown Posted March 10, 2026
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Position Details

Type Not Specified
Experience senior
Exp. Years 10+ years
Education BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
Category Cloud & Infrastructure

About this role

This role involves leading the development and operation of Databricks' compute infrastructure platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance across cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and evolve compute platform
  • Lead cross-team initiatives
  • Partner with leadership on strategy
  • Ensure system scalability and reliability
  • Manage engineering teams

Technical Overview

Focuses on large-scale distributed systems, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP), Kubernetes, and infrastructure scalability and reliability.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior engineering manager with over 10 years of experience in building and operating large-scale distributed systems, with deep expertise in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP, and strong leadership skills.

Must-Have Skills

10+ years building and operating large-scale distributed systems3+ years of engineering managementDeep expertise in cloud infrastructure (AWSAzureGCP)Experience with KubernetesProven ability to lead high-performing teams

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience scaling teams and systemsCertifications in cloud platforms

Tools & Platforms

AWSAmazon Web ServicesAzureMicrosoft AzureGCPGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetes

Required Skills

Large-scale distributed systemsTestingMonitoringReliabilityCloud infrastructureAWSAmazon Web ServicesAzureMicrosoft AzureGCPGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesVirtual MachinesScalabilityEngineering Management

Hard Skills

Large-scale distributed systemsTestingMonitoringReliabilityCloud infrastructureAWSAmazon Web ServicesAzureMicrosoft AzureGCPGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesContainerized environmentsVirtual MachinesScalability

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationStrategic thinkingProblem-solvingTeam building

Industry & Role

Industry Technology / SaaS / Cloud & Infrastructure
Job Function Lead engineering efforts for Databricks' compute infrastructure platform

Keywords for Your Resume

Large-scale distributed systemsTestingMonitoringReliabilityCloud infrastructureAWSAmazon Web ServicesAzureMicrosoft AzureGCPGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesContainerized environmentsVirtual MachinesScalabilityEngineering Management

Deal Breakers

Less than 10 years of experience in distributed systems, No management experience, Lack of cloud infrastructure expertise

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