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Staff Technical Program Manager- Platform Features

Databricks· Platform & Product Experiences
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Hybrid (Mountain View, CA; San Francisco, CA)$180.2k - $247.9kFull-timePosted 5mo ago

About the role

Staff TPM role focused on defining and leading high-priority platform and product initiatives at Databricks. Partners across engineering, product, and GTM to bring foundational capabilities to market globally, delivering end-to-end programs with measurable business impact.

Responsibilities

  • - End-to-End Program Leadership: Own complex, cross-functional programs from initial scoping through launch and adoption. Define program structure, drive execution, and hold teams accountable to clear outcomes.
  • - Cross-Organizational Alignment: Align engineering, product, design, field, legal, and marketing around a shared plan. Manage dependencies, resolve conflicts, and keep execution on track.
  • - Product Launch & Enterprise Adoption: Partner with field teams, solutions architects, and customer success to drive successful launches. Build early access programs, capture customer feedback, and translate it into execution priorities.
  • - Operational Excellence: Identify where the organization is losing speed, design scalable processes, and drive adoption across teams. Build systems that outlast individual programs.
  • - Executive Communication: Own communication with senior leadership. Provide clear updates, highlight risks, and enable fast, well-informed decision-making.
  • - Data-Driven Execution: Define success metrics upfront. Track progress rigorously and use data to guide decisions and demonstrate impact.

Qualifications

  • - 10+ years leading large-scale, cross-functional programs in enterprise software or B2B technology
  • - Proven experience delivering end-to-end product launches across multiple geographies and functions
  • - Demonstrated ability to bring structure to ambiguous, fast-moving environments
  • - Experience influencing roadmap and prioritization, not just delivery
  • - Credibility with both engineers and executives; strong communication skills with VP and C-level stakeholders
  • - Track record of building scalable processes and operating models
  • - Strong instincts for risk management, escalation, and stakeholder alignment
  • - Experience defining and tracking success metrics; familiarity with SQL or dashboards is a plus
  • - Experience operating with high autonomy and ownership in ambiguous, high-stakes environments

Skills

Required:Program leadershipCross-functional collaborationProduct launch and adoption
Nice to have:Data-driven decision making

Benefits

  • - Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision)
  • - 401(k) plan
  • - Equity awards
  • - Flexible time off
  • - Paid parental leave and family planning support
  • - Gym reimbursement
  • - Annual personal development fund
  • - Work headphones reimbursement
  • - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • - Business travel accident insurance
  • - Mental wellness resources
Last updated Sep 10, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Databricks

Leading Data and AI Platform for Enterprises

Databricks offers a unified platform for data, analytics and AI. Build better AI with a data-centric approach. Simplify ETL, data warehousing, governance and AI on the Data Intelligence Platform.

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