Principal Engineer - Privacy

Databricks; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data and AI company is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to enhance safety measures for customers and lead the security engineering team. The ideal candidate will have over 9 years of experience in Data Security and expertise across various domains. This role involves strategic representation at industry events and attracting top talent. Applicants should possess strong communication skills and a passion for delivering high-quality solutions. This position is located in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience in Data Security or related areas.
• 15+ years building large-scale distributed systems.
• Leadership skills to lead across functional lines.

Responsibilities

• Identify and plug key gaps in infrastructure.
• Attract top talent from the industry.
• Represent security engineering to improve data-driven practices.

Skills

Cryptography

Kubernetes Security

Web Security

Data Security

Identity Management

Access Control

Education

MS or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related fields

Job description

At Databricks, we are obsessed with enabling data teams to solve the world’s toughest problems, from security threat detection to cancer drug development. We do this by building and running the world’s best data and AI infrastructure platform, so our customers can focus on the high‑value challenges that are central to their missions.

Our engineering teams build highly technical products that fulfill real, important needs in the world. We constantly push the boundaries of data and AI technology, while simultaneously operating with the resilience, security, and scale that is critical to making customers successful on our platform.

Customers trust Databricks with their most valuable data, and Trust & Safety has the mission to build the most trusted data analytics and ML platform in the world. Security Engineering is an integral part of Trust & Safety and has a critical role to play in keeping customer data from bad actors. We are looking for senior leaders to create the vision and define the strategy for this space.

The impact you will have

• Make Databricks safer for our customers by identifying and plugging key gaps in our infrastructure and services
• Attract top talent from across the industry
• Represent the security engineering discipline throughout the organization, having a powerful voice to make us more data‑driven
• Represent Databricks at academic and industry conferences & events

What we look for

• 9+ years of experience in Data Security or related areas and expertise in at least two of the following: Cryptography, Kubernetes Security, Web Security, Governance, Privacy, Trust, Safety, Authentication, Identity Management, Access Control, Key Management, Inter‑Service Authentication, Secure Application Frameworks, Detection & Response. Experience building systems at large‑scale internet companies is a huge plus.
• 15+ years of experience building large‑scale distributed systems with high availability
• Leadership skills and experience to lead across functional and organizational lines
• Strong communication skills to explain and evangelize Data Security to senior leaders across the company
• Bias to action and passion for delivering high‑quality solutions
• MS or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related fields

About Databricks

Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide — including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe, and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse sør Apache Spark™, Delta Lake and MLflow.

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, please visit https://www.mybenefitsnow.com/databricks.

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_estado 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.

Compliance

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