Sr. Product Manager, Compute Platform

Databricks Databricks · Data AI · Seattle, WA +1 · Product

Sr. Product Manager for Databricks' Compute Platform, which powers various Databricks workloads including Classic Compute, SQL Warehouses, and Serverless Compute. This role is critical to many Databricks products and features, requiring close collaboration with engineering, design, sales, and marketing to define product vision, strategy, and roadmaps, and to drive adoption through customer engagement and data-driven insights.

What you'd actually do

  1. Research, define, and own the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for compute platform features and products (Classic and Serverless)
  2. Work closely with engineering, design, sales, and marketing to launch new features and drive adoption.
  3. Engage directly with customers and partners to understand their needs and prioritize high-impact solutions.
  4. Continually improve efficiency and value for internal stakeholders and external customers though measured and strategic execution.
  5. Drive competitive differentiation and positioning between our compute platform and competitive SaaS and IaaS products.

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of product management experience
  • Deep understanding of data platforms, compute products, and compute use cases
  • Computer science or related engineering educational background
  • Experience working with engineers and designers to ship products
  • Experience working with enterprise customers and ISV partners

Nice to have

  • preferably in cloud, analytics, or data platforms
  • Exceptional communication and storytelling skills

What the JD emphasized

  • customer-obsessed
  • strategic
  • action-oriented
  • highly cross-functional
  • deeply technical
  • vision to implementation
  • enterprise customers
  • product strategy
  • product roadmaps
  • engineering to build those products
  • product success
  • data-driven insights
  • measure success
  • iterate
  • user experience
  • product management experience
  • cloud, analytics, or data platforms
  • Deep understanding of data platforms
  • compute products that power them
  • compute use cases
  • Educational background in computer science or related engineering practice
  • working with engineers and designers
  • ship high-impact and cross-functional products
  • Exceptional communication and storytelling skills
  • inspire teams and stakeholders
  • working hand-in-hand with enterprise customers
  • ISV partners
  • data market