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Senior Engineering Manager - Enzyme

Posted Aug 12, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
$228.6K – $317.2K/yr
Location
Mountain View, California, United States San Francisco, California, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time

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Role Summary

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The Engineering Leader will lead the Materialized Views engineering team within Databricks’ Lakeflow Engineering organization. The team builds next-generation Materialized View features for ETL workloads and query acceleration on the Databricks Lakeflow platform.

What You'll Do

  • Lead an engineering team building next-generation Materialized View features for the Databricks Lakeflow platform.
  • Oversee sustained recruitment of top-tier talent and upskilling talent on the team.
  • Build processes to implement product vision and strategy according to organizational goals and priorities.
  • Build software that is high quality and easy to operate.

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Qualifications

Experience managing engineering teams; experience building data infrastructure systems such as Apache Spark or database internals; experience with product management and customers; experience with testing, quality, and Service Level Agreements; experience building and managing teams in distributed data systems or database internals; expertise in attracting, hiring, and coaching engineers.

Required

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in managing top-tier engineering teams
  • 5+ years experience building data infrastructure systems such as Apache Spark™ or database internals
  • Experience working with product management, and directly with customers
  • Experience being responsible for testing, quality, and Service Level Agreements of a product
  • Experience building and managing teams in a complex technical domain, such as on distributed data systems or database internals
  • Expertise in attracting, hiring and coaching engineers

Original job description

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At Databricks, we are passionate about enabling data teams to solve the world's toughest problems — from making the next mode of transportation a reality to accelerating the development of medical breakthroughs. We do this by building and running the world's best data and AI infrastructure platform so our customers can use deep data insights to improve their business. 

We are the Lakeflow Engineering team,  responsible for Databricks ETL product line such as Spark Declarative Pipelines, Structured Streaming, and Ingestion. We run one of the world's biggest (if not the biggest) data engineering platforms - responsible for processing exabytes of data daily for tens of thousands of customers.

We're seeking a dedicated Engineering Leader to spearhead the Materialized Views engineering team. The team is responsible for building next generation Materialized View features for both ETL  workloads and for query acceleration.

The main responsibilities include:

  • You will lead an engineering team building the next-generation Materialized View features for the Databricks Lakeflow platform.
  • You will oversee sustained recruitment of top-tier talent, and upskilling talent on the team.

  • You will build processes to implement product vision and strategy, according to organizational goals and priorities.

  • You will build software that is not just high quality but easy to operate. 

What we look for:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in managing top-tier engineering teams
  • 5+ years experience building data infrastructure systems such as Apache Spark™ or database internals.
  • A passion for database systems, storage systems, distributed systems,  or performance optimization
  • Experience working with product management, and directly with customers; ability to understand customer needs.
  • Can ensure the team builds high quality and reliable infrastructure services. Experience being responsible for testing, quality, and Service Level Agreements of a product. Experience building and managing teams in a complex technical domain, such as on distributed data systems or database internals.
  • Expertise in attracting, hiring and coaching engineers, who will meet the Databricks hiring standards. Experience up-leveling teams via hiring top-notch talent and growing existing team members.

 

Pay Range Transparency

Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range(s) for this role is listed below and represents the expected salary range for non-commissionable roles or on-target earnings for commissionable roles.  Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, depth of experience, relevant certifications and training, and specific work location. Based on the factors above, Databricks anticipates utilizing the full width of the range. The total compensation package for this position may also include eligibility for annual performance bonus, equity, and the benefits listed above. For more information regarding which range your location is in visit our page here.

 

Local Pay Range
$228,600$317,233 USD

About Databricks

Databricks is the Data and AI company. More than 20,000 organizations worldwide — including adidas, AT&T, Bayer, Block, Mastercard, Rivian, Unilever, and 70% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data + AI Platform to build and scale data and AI apps, analytics and agents. Headquartered in San Francisco with 30+ offices around the globe, Databricks offers a unified platform that includes Genie, Lakebase, Agent Bricks, Lakeflow, Lakehouse, and Unity Catalog. To learn more, follow Databricks on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Instagram.

Benefits

At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region click here.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

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Databricks is a cloud-based data platform that specializes in providing solutions for data engineering, machine learning, and analytics. Founded in 2013 by the original creators of Apache Spark, the company enables organizations to unify data processing and analysis workflows, facilitating collaboration for data professionals. Databricks offers an integrated environment for data scientists, engineers, and business analysts, streamlining the process of building and deploying AI and data-driven applications. With a strong emphasis on simplifying big data management, Databricks helps businesses harness the power of their data to drive innovation and insights.