Staff Product Manager - Technical

Databricks is the data and AI company that provides a unified platform for data, analytics, and AI. The Technical Product Manager will collaborate with product managers and engineering teams to enhance user experiences and drive impactful product improvements in either OLTP databases or data governance.

Responsibilities:

• Identify and drive impactful product improvements in your domain of expertise
• Define and run performance benchmarks (OLTP focus) or governance best practices and reference architectures (governance focus)
• Shape and prioritize a meaningful product roadmap
• Support go-to-market efforts and guide product adoption
• For governance focus: define processes and mechanisms for how AI agents securely and compliantly access the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience with a strong, hands-on technical background
• Strong empathy for customers across full spectrum of Data Platform users
• Deep domain expertise in one of the following: Transactional databases (OLTP), cloud-native databases, or distributed systems
• Deep domain expertise in data governance, data catalogs, lineage, and access management
• Experience evaluating and comparing technologies across dimensions such as performance, reliability, governance, and compliance
• Strong Python and SQL skills
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools
• Experience with systems design and architecture
• Proven ability to work effectively across product, engineering, and technical field teams