Sr. Product Manager, Data Engineering
Content + Source + Freshness • 12 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Strong value due to the role's impactful nature in a leading company and generous salary range with comprehensive benefits.
- Attractive salary range: $115,400—$204,200/year
- Significant impact on product strategy at a leading data company
- Inclusive company culture with an emphasis on diversity
Pros
- High salary range ($115,400—$204,200) and equity awards
- Opportunity to lead product management in a fast-paced data company
- Impactful role that influences community engagement and product vision
Cons
- Requires extensive experience (6+ years) and strong technical skills
- High-pressure work environment with significant responsibility
- May involve frequent shifts in project direction based on market needs
Who it's for
Senior / Lead • Office (potential hybrid options)
Good fit
- Senior product managers with technical experience
- Individuals experienced in engaging with developers
- Candidates looking to drive product innovation in data technologies
Not recommended for
- Less experienced professionals without product management skills
- Those seeking low-responsibility positions
- Individuals uncomfortable in fast-changing environments
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
You will be the Product Manager for PySpark. PySpark is the Python API for Apache Spark, the world’s most popular data and ML framework! The PySpark team works at the intersection of Open Source Spark and the Databricks Runtime. As the Product Manager of PySpark, you will develop a deep understanding of PySpark and gather requirements from customers. You will launch features and will engage with the Spark community and our Developer Relations team. You will impact how Open Source Spark users and Databricks customers process petabytes of data every day and make it simpler for them to draw value from their data.
This role requires coordinating all product activities from vision to implementation, including engaging customers to understand their needs, developing long-term product strategy, defining product roadmaps, working with engineering to build those products, and coordinating with various internal stakeholders (both pre- and post-launch) to ensure product success.
The impact you will have:
- Own the end-to-end product management process
- Gather customer requirements, design features and collaborate with engineering to deliver a polished market-ready product
- Drive launches with product marketing through blog posts, release notes, webinars
- Define and measure OKRs for your products
- Drive the prioritization and development of features, measurably making it simpler and more cost effective for customers to govern and process petabytes of data.
What we look for:
- 6+ yrs of experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar field
- Experience in Product Management (inbound, outbound, cross-functional processes)
- Developer empathy, e.g. worked in developer-facing products or similar
- Technical skills incl. Python
- Strong data analysis and operationalization skills (SQL & Python, rollups, building operational dashboards)
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k) Plan
- Equity awards
- Flexible time off
- Paid parental leave
- Family Planning
- Gym reimbursement
- Annual personal development fund
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Pay Range Transparency
Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range(s) for this role is listed below and represents base salary range for non-commissionable roles or on-target earnings for commissionable roles. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, depth of experience, relevant certifications and training, and specific work location. Based on the factors above, Databricks utilizes the full width of the range. The total compensation package for this position may also include eligibility for annual performance bonus, equity, and the benefits listed above. For more information regarding which range your location is in visit our page here.
About Databricks
Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide — including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 — 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. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks 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.
Compliance
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