# Senior Engineering Manager - Trust and Safety

**Company:** [Databricks](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/databricks)
**Location:** Mountain View, CA
**Role:** Engineering Management
**Salary:** $217k – $288k/yr
**Skills:** Security, Access Control, Regulatory Compliance, Secure Frameworks, System Architecture, Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure, Scalable Services
**Posted:** 2026-01-30

> Leads engineering team building security foundations for Databricks' data and AI platform, focusing on secure frameworks, compliance, and cross-functional partnerships. Requires strong engineering management experience and deep security expertise.

## Job Description

## The impact you will have:
- Build and scale a high-performing engineering team focused on Security, Access, and Regulatory Compliance.
- Lead the team and company to win the regulatory market by making the platform secure and compliant.
- Define and execute the strategy for secure frameworks, primitives, and tooling used across Databricks.
- Partner closely with engineering and product leaders across the company to ensure security/compliance by design in all new initiatives.
- Drive adoption of security best practices across the organization by building easy-to-use, scalable frameworks and services.
- Provide technical oversight for secure system design and guide efforts to reduce technical debt in core security components.
- Represent Databricks and our security practices internally to senior leadership and externally to the industry.

## What we look for:
- Strong track record building and managing high-performing teams of engineers, with experience growing organizations through multiple phases of scale.
- Deep understanding of the relevant domains and infrastructure.
- Demonstrated success driving cross-functional initiatives that require influencing without direct authority.
- Ability to provide technical direction at the architecture level while fostering pragmatic, high-quality execution.
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to evangelize security and inspire teams and stakeholders.
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.

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