Sr. Manager, Engineering - SearchActive$222K

The opportunity

At Databricks, we are passionate about enabling data teams to solve the world's toughest problems — from making the next mode of transportation a reality to accelerating the development of medical breakthroughs. We do this by building and running the world's best data and AI…

What you'll do

  • Lead a team of talented software engineers to design, build, and operate the: next-generation cloud-native Search services.

  • Drive innovation across Vector Search, Keyword Search, and Hybrid Search: capabilities to improve relevance, latency, and cost efficiency.

  • Build a strong partnership with product and research teams to define the: roadmap for Search Quality, including ranking models and evaluation frameworks.

  • Manage and operate large-scale, highly-available services in the cloud.

  • Grow and mentor engineers and emerging leaders through coaching, feedback, and development opportunities.

  • Shape and execute the long-term product and engineering strategy for Search.

What they're looking for

  • Partner cross-functionally with teams across Databricks to ensure the Search: platform serves as a core enabler for AI and data applications.
  • Foster a culture of technical excellence, accountability, and empathy.
  • + years of experience in search, database systems, or AI/ML infrastructure.
  • Proven track record of building and scaling highly-available cloud services.