Databricks is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to provide data, AI-driven insights, and infrastructure to drive efficiency and effectiveness across the Global GTM Strategy & Operations teams, supporting both senior executives and individual contributors.
Requirements
- 8+ years of work experience working as a Data Engineer with B2B sales, marketing, or finance data (GTM experience highly preferred).
- Advanced knowledge of Python and SQL.
- Experience with GitHub workflows and PySpark knowledge.
- Ability to find and troubleshoot root cause data issues with minimal outside guidance or upfront knowledge of the pipeline.
- Experience building scalable and productionizable data models.
- Passion for applying AI and the ability to structure data models and tables that are optimized for AI readiness.
Responsibilities
- Engineer scalable data products and high-performance pipelines that serve as the backbone for GTM reporting, AI semantic layer, and business-critical applications.
- Leverage the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to optimize compute efficiency and data reliability, ensuring diverse datasets are seamlessly integrated and accessible for thousands of downstream users.
- Own the technical roadmap for the data platform, translating high-level business goals into sophisticated system designs.
- Lead the execution of complex engineering initiatives, navigating deep technical trade-offs, managing cross-system dependencies, and mentoring contributors to resolve architectural bottlenecks.
- Drive engineering excellence across the organization, partnering with GTM Strategy and Ops to ensure data infrastructure is resilient and future-proof.
- Establish patterns for automation, monitoring, and CI/CD that enable the data ecosystem to grow in tandem with the company’s demands.
- Advance data security, governance, and architectural standards to establish a resilient foundation for automation and enterprise-scale engineering.
Other
- You thrive in partnership with the business and 'understand how the business works'.
- You seek to understand the 'why' behind the requests and create innovative solutions for business problems.
- You excel in collaborative environments and possess a service-oriented mindset.
- You are 'curious, creative, and kind'.
