Sr. Manager, Field Engineering - Sports

Databricks · Northeast - United States · Field Engineering - FE Direct Enterprise · listed September 14, 2026

The shape of it

Seniority
Manager
Where
Not stated
Stated pay
$192,100 – $264,175 USD
Requirements listed
14
Length
960 words

In the posting’s own words

FEQ427R388 As an Senior Manager, Field Engineering, you will lead a broader team of technical customer advisors and help shape the strategy, roadmap, and operating model for a significant Field Engineering portfolio. You will scale impact beyond your immediate team through other leaders, cross-functional initiatives, reusable practices, and strong customer and partner relationships.

What it asks for · 14

  • Significant experience leading technical customer-facing teams in enterprise software, cloud, data, AI, analytics, technical consulting, or a related environment.
  • Proven ability to hire bar-raising talent, develop leaders, manage performance, and make thoughtful decisions about team structure, capability mix, and resourcing.
  • Experience leading through other leaders or serving as a senior leader on a complex team.
  • A track record of building repeatable operating mechanisms, playbooks, tools, or programs that scale beyond your immediate team.
  • Ability to influence senior internal partners across Sales, Professional Services, Solutions Architecture, Marketing, Partners, Product, Engineering, and Support.
  • Strong customer-advisory capability, including the ability to guide senior stakeholders through complex technical and business decisions.
  • Proficient understanding of data and AI technologies, cloud architecture, governance, security, networking, and enterprise adoption considerations.
  • Demonstrated alignment with Databricks Culture Principles and the ability to translate them into clear expectations and daily team practices.
  • Experience leading complex, multi-stakeholder customer engagements and cross-functional initiatives.
  • Experience in data platforms, analytics, AI, cloud, software, technical consulting, or a related technical domain.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience with Databricks or comparable data and AI platforms.
  • Experience leading across multiple segments, geographies, countries, customer portfolios, or technical practices.
  • Experience building partner ecosystems and cross-functional communities of practice.

Degree language

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Tools and skills named

Ways of working
  • Cross-functional5×
Go to market
  • Solutions architecture2×
  • Customer success
  • Forecasting
Data
  • Databricks2×
Product & design
  • Roadmap
Security & compliance
  • Security

Words the posting leans on

  • customer13×
  • experience11×
  • technical11×
  • portfolio8×
  • leaders7×
  • field engineering6×
  • partner6×
  • senior6×
  • cross-functional5×
  • broader4×
  • complex4×
  • data4×
  • experience leading4×
  • mechanisms4×
  • operating4×
  • practices4×

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