Sr. Technical Program Manager - Money Engineering Team

$123,000 - $218,000/Yr

Databricks - San Francisco, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

San Francisco, CA

5,001-10,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM) for Monetization at Databricks plays a crucial role in the engineering organization by connecting various functions to define repeatable processes and enhance execution velocity. This position involves leading teams through ambiguity, managing risks, and driving strategic initiatives for the Money Engineering team, which focuses on unlocking monetization as Databricks innovates new features and products. The TPM will collaborate with engineering teams and cloud partners, ensuring product stability and excellence in DevOps practices while engaging with strategic customer accounts to devise solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams through ambiguity and define requirements for projects.
• Drive strategic initiatives for the Money Engineering team.
• Cultivate relationships with major cloud computing providers.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on large-scale projects.
• Automate and improve day-to-day operations and processes.
• Organize controls and standards across infrastructure for product stability.
• Communicate status, remove blockers, and celebrate successes.

Requirements

• 7+ years of technical program management experience.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field (EE, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering).
• Technical knowledge and experience in Cloud infrastructure, Big Data, and AI.
• Experience in program management and process definition.
• Ability to facilitate conversations to prioritize and manage tradeoffs.
• Experience in project/sprint planning and risk management.
• Familiarity with agile methodology and program management tools such as Jira.
• Experience with at least one cloud provider: AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's or advanced technical degree.
• Experience in driving and leading DevOps initiatives.
• Experience in incident management and root cause analysis (RCA).
• Experience building cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Knowledge of SQL and dashboard building.

Benefits

• Annual performance bonus eligibility
• Equity options
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Flexible work hours
• Remote work options