Engineering Manager - Databricks SQL Control Plane
Engineering Manager leading development of next-generation low-latency, multi-tenant Databricks SQL Control Plane. Requires 5+ years in database systems, building highly available cloud services on AWS/GCP/Azure, and managing high-performance engineering teams.
About the job
Key Responsibilities
- Leading a team of talented software engineers to build the next-generation low-latency, multi-tenanted, cloud native data warehousing system
- Growing the team by hiring strong engineering talent
- Leading and participating in technical, product and design discussions relating to cloud native database systems
- Managing and operating a highly available service in the cloud
- Growing leaders on the team by providing coaching, mentorship and growth opportunities
- Playing a key role in defining the product and engineering roadmap for the team
- Partnering with other engineering and product leaders on planning, prioritization and staffing
- Creating a culture of excellence on the team while leading with empathy
What we look for
- 5+ years experience working in database systems, data processing or related domains
- Experience building highly available cloud services on AWS, GCP or Azure
- Building, growing and managing high performance teams
- Experience defining and meeting SLOs for highly available systems
- Ability to attract and hire engineers who meet the Databricks hiring standards
- Comfort working cross functionality with product management and partners to build products that drive user growth
Preferred
- Experience working Rust
Skills
Databricks Sql, AWS, GCP, Azure, Rust, Cloud Native, Database Systems, SLOs, Data Warehousing, Multi-Tenancy
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