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Sr. Staff Software Engineer — Observability, Insights & Governance at Databricks

Department: Engineering

Compensation

$217,100 – $298,550/yr

Location
Bellevue, Washington · Seattle, Washington
Type
Full-time
Level
lead/mgmt
Posted

Description

Databricks is hiring a senior technical leader to set the long-term architecture and strategy across Query Observability, SQL Warehouse Management, and Account-Level Observability and Governance. The role will lead high-impact projects, build agentic observability and governance experiences, partner with SQL, Unity Catalog, AI, security, and platform teams, mentor senior engineers, establish technical standards, and recruit talent. Candidates need 12+ years of experience building large-scale distributed systems, observability or governance platforms, databases, or backend infrastructure, along with strong computer science fundamentals and cross-functional communication skills.

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