Drimva

Databricks

Sr. Engineering Manager - Notebook Dataplane

$191K–$254K

San Francisco, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 29, 2025

Experience
10+ years of software engineering experience; 5+ years of engineering management experience.

About the job

Leads the team building a reliable, low-latency service for running stateful user code in Notebooks, including serverless products and agentic workloads.

What you'll do

  • Define the service’s technical vision and architecture, and lead its development with serverless platform teams.
  • Own the roadmap and execution, ensuring high-quality, timely deliverables and engineering best practices.
  • Lead and recruit software engineers; collaborate across teams and functions.

What they ask for

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience with a strong record of technical leadership and impact.
  • 5+ years of engineering management experience.
  • Experience designing, building, and operating scalable SaaS platforms.
  • Expertise in distributed systems, cloud platforms, and modern web application architectures; strong system-level skills.

Nice to have

  • Experience with containers and K8S is highly desirable.

Pay

$190,900 — $253,750 USD (base salary)

Tools

AWS, Azure, GCP, K8S

AI focus

The service will power agentic workloads.

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