Databricks
Engineering Manager, App Traffic
$190K–$238K
Mountain View, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 9, 2026
- Experience
- 9+ years of professional software engineering experience, with 2+ years of engineering leadership experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- If access to export-controlled technology or source code is required, the employer may apply for a U.S. government license or decline to proceed with an applicant.
About the job
Leads the team building and operating Databricks’ cross-cloud service mesh and application traffic infrastructure, shaping its technical roadmap and execution.
What you'll do
- Lead, develop, and recruit engineers for the application traffic infrastructure team.
- Drive the design and evolution of highly available distributed systems across clouds and regions.
- Lead cross-functional initiatives and partner on architecture, reliability, scalability, and developer experience.
What they ask for
- 9+ years of professional software engineering experience, including 2+ years of engineering leadership experience.
- Experience managing engineering teams in distributed systems, networking, cloud, or platform infrastructure.
- Strong technical judgment and understanding of production-system reliability, scalability, performance, and operational excellence.
- Track record leading large, ambiguous, cross-functional initiatives and developing senior engineers.
Pay
$190,000 — $237,500 USD; salary range (non-commissionable role)
Tools
AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
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