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Senior Engineering Manager - Backend

Databricks
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Bengaluru, Indiafull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Senior Engineering Manager position at Databricks in Bengaluru, India focused on building infrastructure and products for the Databricks platform at scale, leading distributed systems teams across multiple domains, and driving technical excellence and long-term roadmaps.

Responsibilities

  • Hire great engineers to build an outstanding team.
  • Support engineers in their career development by providing clear feedback and develop engineering leaders.
  • Ensure high technical standards by instituting processes (architecture reviews, testing) and culture (engineering excellence).
  • Work with engineering and product leadership to build a long-term roadmap.
  • Coordinate execution and collaborate across teams to unblock cross-cutting projects.

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of extensive experience with large-scale distributed systems alongside the processes around testing, monitoring, SLAs etc
  • Extensive experience as a Software Engineering Leader, building & scaling software engineering teams from ground up
  • Extensive experience managing a team of strong software engineers
  • Partner with PM, Sales, and Customers to develop innovative features & products.
  • BS (or higher) in Computer Science, or a related field.

Skills

Required:Distributed systemsSoftware engineering leadership
Last updated Sep 10, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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