Databricks is looking to develop a growing ecosystem of applications and partners on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform.
Requirements
- Deep passion for and knowledge of the broad data and AI industry
- 10+ years of experience building data-intensive applications or systems
- Strong expertise in database systems (SQL, NoSQL, OLAP/OLTP) and big data processing (Apache Spark, Flink)
- Experience designing high-performance APIs (REST, GraphQL, gRPC) and managing integrations
- Strong understanding of data security, governance, and compliance frameworks (RBAC, GDPR, HIPAA)
- Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP), Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience contributing to open-source projects and engaging with developer communities
Responsibilities
- Define and drive the ecosystem strategy for Databricks
- Develop frameworks, APIs, and tools that make it seamless for partners and developers to build, integrate, and scale applications within the Databricks ecosystem
- Enable customers to integrate cutting-edge applications and specialized functionalities
- Lead and mentor engineers across teams, providing technical guidance, architectural direction, and career development support
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and business development teams to align technical roadmaps with strategic business goals
- Engage with open-source communities and advocate for best practices in application development, data processing, and ecosystem enablement
- Represent Databricks at industry events and conferences, influencing the broader data and AI landscape
Other
- Strong leadership skills with experience driving cross-functional and cross-organizational (e.g. external partners) initiatives
- Ability to mentor engineers, influence architectural decisions, and advocate for best practices
- Excellent communication skills to evangelize Databricks' ecosystem vision internally and externally
- Bias for action and commitment to delivering high-quality solutions
- 10+ years of experience
- US Pay Zone 2 location
