Lead Architect, Unity Catalog Runtime Enforcement

Databricks Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data and AI company in London is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead the Unity Catalog Runtime Enforcement team. This role involves growing an engineering team, establishing operational models, and driving complex technical projects across the organization. The ideal candidate should have over 15 years of experience in building distributed systems, a security-first mindset, and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. The position offers an opportunity to influence company initiatives while ensuring robust data governance in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 15+ years industry experience building and supporting large-scale distributed systems.
• Extensive experience building and maintaining distributed systems.
• Motivated by delivering customer value and impact.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow an engineering team delivering runtime enforcement outcomes.
• Establish single-source-of-truth scope and operating model.
• Plan and lead complicated technical projects working with multiple teams.

Skills

Large-scale distributed systems

Security mindset

Cross-organizational leadership

Customer satisfaction focus

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related majors

Job description

A leading data and AI company in London is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead the Unity Catalog Runtime Enforcement team. This role involves growing an engineering team, establishing operational models, and driving complex technical projects across the organization. The ideal candidate should have over 15 years of experience in building distributed systems, a security-first mindset, and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. The position offers an opportunity to influence company initiatives while ensuring robust data governance in a collaborative environment.