FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Staff Product Manager for the Databricks Runtime team?
The primary responsibility includes owning the end-to-end product management process, gathering customer requirements, designing features, collaborating with engineering, and driving product launches.
What qualifications are required for this position?
The position requires 6+ years of experience, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a similar field, and experience in Product Management, as well as technical skills and a solid understanding of cloud infrastructure.
What kind of experience is preferred for this role?
Preferred experience includes a strong understanding of modern cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP) and strong data analysis and operationalization skills, such as SQL and building operational dashboards.
How does this role interact with customers?
The role involves engaging with customers to understand their needs and gather requirements to inform product development.
What is the expected impact of this role?
The expected impact includes launching features that simplify and make it more cost-effective for customers to govern and process petabytes of data, ultimately driving value from their data.
What types of metrics will be used to measure success in this role?
Success will be measured through defining and tracking OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) for the products managed.
What type of collaboration will be required with other teams?
Collaboration will be required with engineering for product development, as well as with product marketing for launches, and coordination with various internal stakeholders pre- and post-launch.
Is there a commitment to diversity at Databricks?
Yes, Databricks is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture, ensuring hiring practices meet equal employment opportunity standards.
What benefits are offered to employees at Databricks?
Databricks provides a comprehensive range of benefits and perks to meet the needs of all employees, with specific details available on their benefits website.
Where is the Databricks Runtime team located?
The Databricks Runtime team is located in Berlin.