Engineering Manager (Frontend)

TL;DR

Engineering Manager (Frontend): Leading a UI Platform engineering team to build and maintain frontend infrastructure and developer tools with an accent on developer productivity, infrastructure, and performance optimization. Focus on managing technical debt, team development, and delivering high-quality, operable software.

Location: United States, San Francisco

Salary: $182,400–$247,000 USD

Company

Databricks is a leading data and AI company providing a unified data intelligence platform used by over 10,000 organizations worldwide, including many Fortune 500 companies.

What you will do

• Lead an engineering team focused on UI Platform initiatives including developer productivity and unified infrastructure.
• Recruit, mentor, and develop top-tier engineering talent.
• Build and implement processes to align product vision with organizational goals.
• Manage technical debt and long-term architecture decisions.
• Balance product roadmap priorities and ensure high-quality, operable software delivery.

Requirements

• Must have 5+ years of hands-on web frontend development experience, preferably with React.
• 2+ years of experience leading and managing engineering teams.
• Experience managing distributed teams across multiple locations.
• Strong passion for infrastructure, tooling, and performance optimization.
• Proven ability to mentor and develop engineering talent.
• Ability to set and achieve ambitious team goals aligned with company objectives.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and perks tailored to employee needs.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion in hiring and workplace culture.
• Opportunities to work with cutting-edge data and AI technologies.