Sr. Manager, Field Engineering
Posted by employer 5 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 5 months ago
Last verified on the company career page 21 hours ago
Skills & Technologies
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, years of experience, work arrangement, visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
In the role of Manager, Field Engineering at Databricks, the individual will oversee a team of pre-sales Solutions Architects, focusing on crafting effective solutions and fostering collaboration across the ASEAN region. Key skills include a strong technical background in Big Data, Cloud, or SaaS, along with proven leadership and communication abilities. This position is ideal for someone with experience in managing diverse teams and a passion for data-driven business outcomes. The role also emphasizes building strategic partnerships and enhancing team efficiency within a culture of inclusivity.
Joblaze insights
- Listed about 5 months ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from Databricks's career page.
- Databricks has 914 other open roles including Senior Payroll Analyst, Field Engineering Manager, Specialist Solutions Architects, Senior Support Engineer (GovOps) .
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- Typical SaaS salary we track runs $115,000–$207,925 (median $151,500, across 636 roles). See SaaS salary trends
Quick facts
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Big Data, Cloud, Data Engineering, Data Science, SaaS, databases.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Databricks targets lead candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Sr. Manager, Field Engineering role at Databricks.
From the original posting
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As a Sr. Manager, Field Engineering, you will lead a diverse team of technical pre-sales Solutions Architects covering the Asean region. You’ll play a key leadership role at the intersection of technology and business—guiding your team to design impactful solutions and drive growth through collaboration and innovation.
You’ll empower your team to communicate complex ideas with clarity, support strategic enterprise customer engagements, and build lasting partnerships with clients and internal stakeholders.
The impact you will have:
- Lead, mentor, and support a high-performing, inclusive pre-sales team
- Foster an environment of belonging, continuous learning, and psychological safety that reflects Databricks’ values of customer focus, teamwork, and diversity.
- Work closely with Sales and other teams to identify opportunities and deliver data-driven, value-focused solutions.
- Establish best practices that improve team efficiency, collaboration, and business impact.
- Build trusted relationships with customers and partners, acting as a strategic advisor in their digital transformation journey.
- Partner with Marketing, Sales, Services, and other cross-functional teams to ensure a seamless customer experience.
- Represent Databricks as part of the regional leadership team, contributing to our local presence and inclusive culture.
What we’re looking for:
You do not need to fulfil every single requirement to be a strong candidate. If you are excited about this role and have related experience, we encourage you to apply.
- Proven experience leading or managing technical teams in Big Data, Cloud, or SaaS environments—or equivalent experience gained through hands-on engineering or consulting work.
- A track record of coaching and developing diverse, high-performing teams.
- Strong collaboration skills and the ability to partner effectively with Sales, Marketing, and other cross-functional leaders.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Technical background in Data Engineering, Databases, or Data Science (consulting or customer-facing experience preferred).
- Enthusiasm for data, AI, and cloud technologies, and the ability to connect these to real business outcomes.
About Databricks
Databricks is the Data and AI company. More than 20,000 organizations worldwide — including adidas, AT&T, Bayer, Block, Mastercard, Rivian, Unilever, and 70% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data + AI Platform to build and scale data and AI apps, analytics and agents. Headquartered in San Francisco with 30+ offices around the globe, Databricks offers a unified platform that includes Genie, Lakebase, Agent Bricks, Lakeflow, Lakehouse, and Unity Catalog. To learn more, follow Databricks on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Instagram.
Benefits
At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region click here.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
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