Senior Engineering Manager - Trust and Safety
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Engineering
Data Engineer, Data Science Manager -
IT/Tech
Data Engineer, Data Science Manager
Overview
Senior Engineering Manager - Trust and Safety, Bellevue, Washington. Databricks focuses on enabling data teams to solve the world’s toughest problems by building and running a data and AI infrastructure platform. Trust & Safety works to build the most trusted Data and AI platform by protecting the system and customers from evolving threats. We are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead Security Foundation Engineering and set the direction for security across the platform.
Theimpact you will have
- Build and scale a high-performing engineering team focused on application security, internal access, and compliance.
- Define and execute the strategy for secure frameworks, primitives, and tooling used across Databricks.
- Partner closely with engineering and product leaders across the company to ensure security by design in all new initiatives.
- Drive adoption of security best practices across the organization by building easy-to-use, scalable frameworks and services.
- Provide technical oversight for secure system design and guide efforts to reduce technical debt in core security components.
- Represent Databricks and our security practices internally to senior leadership and externally to the industry.
- 9+ years of professional experience in software engineering, with 5+ years of experience leading engineering teams.
- Strong track record building and managing high-performing teams of engineers, with experience growing organizations through multiple phases of scale.
- Deep understanding of application security and internal access control domains, with expertise in one or more of: authentication, identity management, access control, cryptography, secure frameworks, detection and response.
- Demonstrated success driving cross-functional initiatives that require influencing without direct authority.
- Ability to provide technical direction at the architecture level while fostering pragmatic, high-quality execution.
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to evangelize security and inspire teams and stakeholders.
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range(s) for this role are listed below and represent the expected salary range for non-commissionable roles or on-target earnings for commissionable roles. Actual compensation packages are based on factors unique to each candidate, including job-related skills, depth of experience, relevant certifications and training, and work location. The total compensation package may include eligibility for annual performance bonus, equity, and the benefits listed above.
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Local Pay Range $206,100 — $273,975 USD
About DatabricksDatabricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark, Delta Lake and MLflow. Databricks is committed to maintaining an inclusive culture and encourages interested applicants to apply.
BenefitsDatabricks strives to provide comprehensive benefits and perks. For specific details on benefits offered in your region, please refer to the official benefits page for your location.
Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionDatabricks is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We ensure hiring practices are inclusive and in line with equal employment opportunity standards. Applicants are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
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