
Senior Engineering Manager - Trust and Safety

Senior Engineering Manager - Trust and Safety

Senior Engineering Manager - Trust and Safety
Databricks
Databricks is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager for its Trust and Safety team, focusing on building a secure Data and AI platform. The role involves leading a high-performing engineering team, defining security strategies, and ensuring security practices are integrated into all initiatives.
Qualification
- 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 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.
Responsibility
- 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 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 its security practices internally to senior leadership and externally to the industry.




