About the company
Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide — including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with product managers, engineering teams, and technical field organizations to ensure features deliver outstanding user experiences.
- Understand functional and non-functional requirements such as performance, scalability, security, and compliance.
- Evaluate how workloads are implemented on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform and identify opportunities to improve product experience.
- Act as a bridge between technical field teams and product and engineering.
- Identify and drive impactful product improvements in your domain of expertise.
- Define and run performance benchmarks (OLTP focus) or governance best practices and reference architectures (governance focus).
- Shape and prioritize a meaningful product roadmap.
- Support go-to-market efforts and guide product adoption.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience with a strong, hands-on technical background.
- Strong empathy for customers across full spectrum of Data Platform users.
- Deep domain expertise in one of: transactional databases (OLTP), cloud-native databases, or distributed systems; OR data governance, data catalogs, lineage, and access management.
- Experience evaluating and comparing technologies across dimensions such as performance, reliability, governance, and compliance.
- Strong Python and SQL skills.
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools.
- Experience with systems design and architecture.
- Proven ability to work effectively across product, engineering, and technical field teams.