About the job
P-375
At Databricks, we are dedicated to empowering data teams to tackle some of the most complex challenges in the world—ranging from revolutionizing transportation to expediting medical innovations. We achieve this by developing and managing the premier data and AI infrastructure platform that enables our clients to leverage deep data insights for business enhancement.
The Core Experiences Platforms Organization in Bangalore oversees the essential platforms that facilitate access to and interaction with core resources such as Workspaces, Notebooks, SQL queries, and the vital serving infrastructure that supports diverse User Experiences.
As Databricks continues to experience significant growth, numerous critical services depend on the platforms managed by the Core Experiences Platforms Organization. We are focused on reengineering our systems to accommodate the next phase of expansion. This is your chance to take ownership of several pivotal next-generation infrastructures at Databricks and play a key role in our growth journey.
We are on the lookout for exceptional technical leaders with a proven track record to spearhead these transformative initiatives.
Your role will be pivotal in:
- Complete ownership of multiple platforms: You will define and drive execution across crucial dimensions for the company: scalability, platformization, and reliability.
- Platformizing serving infrastructure: Design abstractions capable of supporting a wide array of current and emerging use cases (including AI), negotiate the right trade-offs, and foster consensus across Databricks to create and scale seamless product experiences for our customers. Drive cross-organizational impact by collaborating with stakeholders across various functions.
- Re-architecting platforms for scale: Redesign our existing systems to accommodate a 10X to 100X increase in scale.
- Enhancing developer experience: Transform platform onboarding to reduce the time from weeks to mere hours, thereby boosting efficiency and user satisfaction.
- Creating impactful features: Develop features that significantly enhance product functionality and improve end-user experience, driving meaningful advancements across Databricks.
- Fostering engineering excellence: Nurture a strong engineering culture centered on quality and productivity, setting a high benchmark for the team.
- Mentoring future leaders: Serve as a role model for junior team members, guiding their development and growth.

