Staff Software Engineer, Technical Lead, Lakebase Manager (LBM)Active$182K

The opportunity

P-988 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…

What you'll do

  • Set the technical direction for LBM and own the quality and reliability of: what the team ships, driving execution on the hardest, highest-risk parts.

  • Drive architecture and design, and write code on the hardest parts of your team's projects.

  • Set and uphold high technical standards through architecture reviews,: testing, and a culture of engineering excellence.

  • Raise the technical bar of the team: mentor engineers, drive rigorous design and code review, and grow their distributed-systems and design skills.

  • Define SLIs, meet SLOs, and drive long-term reliability improvements across the database lifecycle.

  • Lead cross-team initiatives across the Lakebase stack: align with partner teams on dependencies and unblock cross-cutting projects.

What they're looking for

  • Partner with engineering and product leadership to shape and deliver a long-term technical roadmap.
  • + years designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems,: including the processes around testing, monitoring, and SLIs/SLOs.
  • A track record of technical leadership as an individual contributor: setting architecture and direction for a team's projects through influence, without formal management authority.
  • Strong hands-on depth: you still design systems and write production code, and can go deep on architecture for large-scale distributed services.
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