Databricks Jobs & Hiring Trends

Databricks is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for the Runtime team to build next-generation distributed data storage and processing systems. In this role, you will develop high-performance infrastructure capable of handling large-scale relational queries and diverse workloads from ETL to data science. Key project areas include Apache Spark, Delta Lake, Delta Pipelines, and cloud data plane storage.

Databricks is seeking a Staff Fullstack Software Engineer to join its NYC Engineering office and build new vertical AI applications from the ground up. In this 0-to-1 environment, you will create novel interfaces for GenAI agents while leading hands-on, full-stack software development. The role involves close collaboration with product and design teams to deliver intuitive and scalable AI products.

Databricks is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to collaborate with enterprise clients in building and productionizing complex data and AI solutions. In this hands-on, customer-facing role, you will lead architecture decisions, implement end-to-end data pipelines, and deploy ML/AI models on the Databricks platform. The position requires technical project leadership and up to 20% travel to customer locations.

Databricks is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to design and build the foundational infrastructure and core systems for Model Serving. In this role, you will define long-term architecture and deliver high-throughput, low-latency inference systems across CPU and GPU workloads. You will also collaborate cross-functionally to optimize system performance, autoscaling, and operational efficiency at scale.

Databricks is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to drive the technical vision and architecture for Spark Structured Streaming across open-source and Databricks platform components. The role focuses on designing core engine capabilities like state management and operators to improve latency, throughput, and cost efficiency. The engineer will also mentor team members and drive stream processing adoption across the product portfolio.

Databricks is hiring a Staff Software Engineer for the User Activation team to lead the technical vision, architecture, and execution for customer onboarding and horizontal product experiences. The role combines hands-on full-stack development with technical leadership to build intuitive, scalable SaaS solutions that drive product-led growth. You will partner cross-functionally and help guide an engineering team to create seamless workspace and activation experiences.

Databricks is seeking a Strategic Enterprise Account Executive to maintain and grow a strategic pharmaceutical account within the Life Sciences sector. In this role, you will lead complex sales cycles, engage with C-level executives, and communicate the value of Databricks' Data and AI platform. You will be responsible for exceeding pipeline, activity, and revenue targets through a solution-based selling approach.

Databricks is seeking a Sr. Engineering Manager to lead the Pipelines Engine team building next-generation ETL features for the Lakeflow platform. In this role, you will lead an engineering team, oversee recruitment and upskilling, and build high-quality, reliable data infrastructure and agentic pipeline authoring systems. You will also partner with product management and directly with customers to manage technical architecture and execute on product vision.

Databricks is seeking a Delivery Solutions Architect for the Public Sector to act as a post-sale technical lead driving platform adoption and customer success. The role combines technical guidance and strategic account leadership to help complex customers move Data and AI workloads into production. Key responsibilities include creating execution plans, managing stakeholder relationships, and resolving technical escalations.

As a Sr. Manager of Data & AI Support Engineering at Databricks, you will lead a team of Technical Solutions Engineers resolving complex customer issues across Spark, AI/ML, Streaming, and Lakehouse platforms. You will drive AI-first support transformations, manage technical escalations, and lead hiring and team development for the AMER support organization based in Dallas.

Databricks is hiring a Sr. Engineering Manager to lead the Agentic Service Platform team, responsible for building foundational microservice frameworks and runtime infrastructure. In this role, you will set the multi-year technical strategy, drive high-impact platform initiatives, and manage line managers and senior engineers.

As the Alliance Leader for Boston Consulting Group (BCG) at Databricks, you will own the partner management function, including strategic partnership planning, business development, and relationship management. You will focus on expanding Databricks adoption and mindshare within BCG by developing stakeholders, capability, and thought leadership. The role reports directly to the VP, Partner Program.

Databricks is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to partner with Enterprise Account Executives in guiding large enterprises through data-driven transformations. In this pre-sales role, you will drive technical strategy and foster adoption of Databricks, machine learning, and AI solutions across key accounts. You will leverage expertise in cloud, big data, and software development to build client relationships and demonstrate technical leadership.

Databricks is seeking a Sr. Developer Advocate to join the Neon DevRel team and bridge the gap between engineering teams and the community building on Postgres and Neon. In this role, you will maintain developer-facing tools such as the TypeScript SDK and CLI, produce technical educational content, and engage with developers to improve developer experience.

Databricks is looking for a senior executive to lead its Energy industry go-to-market (GTM) strategy across the AMER region. The role involves guiding top energy clients on data and AI adoption, building executive relationships, and driving pipeline growth. The leader will collaborate across sales, engineering, and product teams to position Databricks as a preferred platform for the energy sector.

Databricks is seeking a Sr. Manager to lead its Compensation Analytics & Intelligence function. This hands-on builder role turns enterprise compensation data into actionable insights and operational tooling while serving as the primary lead for AI and data strategy. You will also partner closely with Finance on cash and equity spend modeling and guide senior leaders on complex pay challenges.

Databricks is seeking a Lakebase Sales Specialist to help retail, consumer goods, travel, and hospitality customers modernize their operational data foundation using Databricks Lakebase. Partnering with regional Account Executives, this high-impact role drives revenue and adoption of fully-managed Postgres for intelligent applications. You will manage complex, multi-threaded sales cycles and align technical capabilities to measurable business outcomes.

Databricks is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to serve as a technical architect and engineering leader for the Lakeflow platform. In this role, you will own the long-term technical direction for how exabyte-scale data pipelines are defined, optimized, and operated. You will lead deep systems work across distributed computing, stream processing, and storage to build next-generation data infrastructure.

As a Solutions Architect on the Digital Natives team, you will partner with sales and technical teams to design and implement big data architectures using the Databricks platform. You will consult on data engineering, data science, and machine learning workflows while guiding customers through best practices and open-source ecosystem tools.

Databricks is hiring an Associate Product Manager for its 2027 New Grad APM cohort in San Francisco, Mountain View, or Bellevue. In this role, you will work end-to-end to prototype, test, design, build, and launch features across the Databricks platform. Eligible candidates must be graduating in Fall 2026 or Spring 2027 with a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or a related engineering field.

The P2P Data & Automation Analyst at Databricks sits embedded within Procurement to design, deploy, and scale data and automation solutions directly across Procure-to-Pay workflows. The role combines hands-on technical delivery, process ownership, and change management to optimize P2P operations and platform adoption. Key responsibilities include creating metrics dashboards, deploying automated exception handling, and aligning with Finance data governance.

Databricks is seeking a Sr. Field Technical Program Manager to join its Forward Deployed Engineering team serving U.S. Government customers. In this role, you will guide technical teams through architectural decisions, mitigate risks, and oversee complex project delivery across scope, schedule, and budget. You will serve as the primary technical point of contact to ensure project success and exceptional customer satisfaction.

Databricks is seeking a Senior Product Counsel to provide legal advice to engineering and product management teams regarding big data, data privacy, and AI regulations. The role delivers end-to-end product counseling, drafts and negotiates product-related agreements, and assesses privacy and cybersecurity risks. It reports directly to the Assistant General Counsel, Product.

Databricks is seeking an experienced attorney to join its Commercial Legal team as Senior Counsel, Commercial. The role focuses on leading complex SaaS and cloud transaction negotiations with enterprise customers. The attorney will also partner with internal teams to advise on data privacy, security, AI terms, and intellectual property matters.

Databricks is seeking a Sr. Compensation Manager, R&D to serve as a trusted partner to founders and senior leadership in technology and product teams. This role involves developing compensation models to attract and retain technical talent, managing compensation processes across the employee life cycle, and contributing to enterprise-wide compensation frameworks.

Databricks is seeking a Senior Staff Backline Engineer to serve as a critical bridge between Frontline Support and Engineering. In this role, you will handle complex technical escalations across the Data and AI ecosystem, conduct deep-dive forensics and root cause analysis, and develop automated diagnostic tooling. You will also partner directly with Product Engineering to optimize system performance and influence the product roadmap for long-term supportability.

The Sr. Program Lead will establish and lead the global operating model for the Accenture Databricks Business Group (ADBG). In this role, you will oversee portfolio governance, execution cadences, and strategic partner investment programs to accelerate joint innovation between Databricks and Accenture.

Databricks is hiring an Industry Lead Solutions Architect to bridge product capabilities and business outcomes across Financial Services sub-verticals. In this role, you will create domain-specific GTM assets, engage directly with strategic customer technical leadership, and execute joint strategies with global partners. You will also serve as a field enablement lead to train internal Solutions Architects and partner ecosystems.

Databricks is seeking a Sr. Learning Platform Specialist to lead the architecture and technical strategy for learning platforms and enablement products. In this role, you will design and build AI-powered capabilities, data pipelines, and Databricks-native applications to support data-driven learning experiences. You will combine hands-on platform engineering, cross-functional program leadership, and product strategy to scale reliable systems.

Databricks is hiring a Staff Technical Program Manager to lead security compliance implementation initiatives within the Security Assurance Team. In this role, you will manage end-to-end delivery of security certifications, federal authorizations, and cloud platform accreditations in classified regions. The position requires an active Top Secret clearance and the ability to work on-site in a D.C.-area SCIF.

Databricks is seeking a Director of Agent & AI Search to build and scale a global Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) function from the ground up. In this role, you will define the strategy, lead technical experimentation, and manage a team to turn AI and organic discovery into a durable growth channel.

The Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer works directly with enterprise customers to build and productionize scalable data and AI solutions on the Databricks platform. In this hands-on, customer-facing role, you will lead end-to-end architecture and implementation spanning data engineering, machine learning, and application development. You will also collaborate cross-functionally to provide feedback to product teams and contribute reusable frameworks.

The Director, Global Delivery Excellence at Databricks leads the global training delivery function across customer, partner, and internal audiences. The role manages instructor staffing strategies, capacity planning, and instructor readiness across FTE and partner workforces. Additionally, this position drives the evolution of training operations toward an AI-first and customized, customer-specific model.

Databricks is seeking a Sr. Compensation Manager to partner with founders and senior leadership in the Go-To-Market (GTM) organization. This role focuses on designing GTM compensation models, managing pay processes throughout the employee lifecycle, and building enterprise-wide compensation frameworks. The position reports directly to the Senior Director of Compensation.

Databricks is hiring a Director of Web Marketing to lead and scale its global web function. Reporting to the VP of Marketing, this role is responsible for driving web strategy, optimizing digital properties for human audiences and AI agents, and leading a globally distributed team.

Databricks is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Compute Infrastructure team responsible for scaling and operating platforms across major clouds. The role involves evolving core compute systems, mentoring engineers, and partnering with leadership to define long-term technical strategy. Candidates should have extensive experience with large-scale distributed systems and engineering management.

Databricks is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Data Visualization team in Bellevue. The role oversees the life cycle of visual insights and AI/BI dashboards, focusing on building high-performing visualization frameworks and agentic authoring workflows. Responsibilities include technical stewardship, recruiting top-tier frontend talent, and collaborating across product, design, and AI research teams.

Databricks is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to help solve product and business challenges and build a data-driven culture. The role involves shaping key data science areas such as usage forecasting, product analytics, and funnel analysis while working closely with cross-functional stakeholders. You will also build self-serving internal data products and mentor other data scientists on the team.

Databricks is seeking a Lakebase Sales Specialist to help customers modernize their operational data foundation using Databricks Lakebase. In this role, you will partner with regional Account Executives to drive adoption, run complex sales cycles, and position fully-managed Postgres for intelligent and AI-native applications.

Databricks is hiring a Solutions Architect to drive adoption of the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform within the Financial Services sector. In this customer-facing role, you will partner with sales teams, consult on big data architectures, and lead proof-of-concept projects using technologies like Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and MLflow. You will build technical relationships, present reference architectures, and guide strategic clients through successful implementations.

As a Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer at Databricks, you will partner with customers to design, build, and deploy end-to-end data and AI solutions on the Databricks platform. You will own architecture decisions, build production-grade data pipelines and ML models, and embed with customer teams to drive technical impact. This hands-on, customer-facing role bridges software engineering, data platforms, and business outcomes.

Databricks is seeking a PhD GenAI Research Scientist Intern to join the Mosaic AI research team in advancing domain adaptation for LLMs and enterprise AI systems. The intern will address research challenges such as scaling evaluation, fine-tuning with synthetic data, retrieval augmentation, and efficient inference. Candidates must be pursuing a PhD in computer science or a related quantitative field with strong fundamentals in deep learning and PyTorch.

Databricks is seeking an experienced pre-sales Solutions Architect to lead technical strategy for large enterprise accounts across Arizona, Utah, and Southern California. Working alongside Enterprise Account Executives, the Solutions Architect drives the adoption of Databricks products, ML, and AI solutions within target accounts. The role involves building client relationships, demonstrating technical value, and guiding clients through data-driven business transformations.

Databricks is seeking a Principal Engineer - Privacy to define the vision and strategy within Security Engineering and Trust & Safety. The role focuses on identifying and closing security gaps across infrastructure and services to build a highly trusted data analytics and AI platform. Key responsibilities include leading cross-functional technical initiatives and representing the security engineering discipline throughout the organization.

Databricks is hiring a Program Manager for Product Legal to serve as the operational backbone for its Product Legal Program. The role focuses on helping legal teams advise Engineering and Product departments on global software compliance. Key responsibilities include designing Jira automations, routing legal requests, maintaining operational dashboards, and leveraging modern AI tools to streamline legal workflows.

The Senior Customer Enablement AI Programs Manager owns the AI strategy and roadmap for the Scaled Customer Enablement Agent Suite at Databricks. In this role, you will integrate GTM activation, applied AI, and enablement strategy to deliver automated learning insights and recommendations to global Account Teams. The position reports to the Global Customer Enablement Practice Senior Director.

Databricks is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and build scalable, user-focused front-end applications that simplify data exploration and management. The role involves leading multi-quarter frontend initiatives to build workflows for data pipelines, visualization, and collaborative projects. Candidates will collaborate closely with product management to set the foundation for frontend architecture and user experiences.

Databricks is seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead product management for a core Lakeflow product area in Data Engineering. The role involves owning the entire product life cycle—including vision, strategy, roadmap, pricing, and go-to-market execution. Additionally, you will partner with cross-functional teams to enable Data Engineering across the broader Databricks product portfolio.

Databricks is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the ML/AI Environments team and build systems that enable researchers and engineers to set up AI training and serving environments. You will develop backend infrastructure, improve platform observability, and optimize setup performance for virtual environments. The role involves collaborating across AI infrastructure teams to expand platform capabilities and deliver scalable enterprise solutions.

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Runtime team at Databricks, you will design and build next-generation distributed data storage and processing systems. You will contribute to key infrastructure projects like Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and cloud storage services to power high-performance analytics. The role focuses on delivering scalable engines and abstractions supporting workloads from ETL to data science.