About the company
At Databricks, we are passionate about empowering data teams to tackle the world's most challenging problems. We build and operate the world's best data and AI infrastructure platform.
Responsibilities
- Lead platform incident investigation, coordinating cross-functional teams through rapid detection, mitigation, and resolution to minimize customer impact
- Conduct thorough post-incident root cause analysis across infrastructure, services, and cloud providers to identify systemic patterns and prevent future occurrences
- Design and implement customer-focused alerting pipelines and end-to-end observability workflows to enhance detection coverage and reduce mean time to detection
- Build automation tools, establish reusable monitoring patterns, and resolve reliability gaps that directly impact customer experience
- Provide mentorship to junior engineers on observability patterns, alert design, and service health metrics
- Participate in on-call rotation
Requirements
- Minimum of 6 years of experience as an SRE, DevOps Engineer, Production Engineer, or similar role
- Production-level experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP) and proficiency in container and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Hands-on experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools such as ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, PagerDuty, etc.
- Strong proficiency in Python or similar languages with the ability to build production-quality automation tools
- Experience owning critical phases of the incident lifecycle from detection through resolution and post-mortem analysis
- BS or Master's, or PhD in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or related Engineering field
Conditions
- Pay Range Zone 1: $144,600 — $198,900 USD
- Pay Range Zone 2: $130,200 — $178,950 USD
- Pay Range Zone 3: $123,000 — $169,050 USD
- Pay Range Zone 4: $115,700 — $159,050 USD
- Total compensation package may include eligibility for annual performance bonus, equity, and benefits