Sr. Product Manager, Databricks AI

Databricks; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 139,900 - 195,850; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Annual performance bonus

Equity options

Job summary

A leading data and AI company is seeking a Mid-Senior level Product Manager in San Francisco. This role involves shaping the future of enterprise AI, partnering with top engineers, and transforming AI advancements into practical tools. Candidates should have 5+ years of product management experience and a strong technical background in AI/ML. Competitive salary range of $139,900 – $195,850 USD, full-time position with various benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of product management or equivalent experience.
• Strong technical background in computer science, AI/ML, or related engineering fields.
• Proven ability to partner with senior engineers and research leaders.
• Track record of bringing products from vision to launch.
• Strong analytical skills—comfortable working with SQL.
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills.

Responsibilities

• Shape the future of enterprise AI and define customer vision.
• Partner with teams to transform AI advancements into products.
• Engage with data and AI leaders for new use cases.
• Inspire the roadmap and guide engineering from concept to launch.
• Define strategy for Databricks AI for long-term success.

Skills

5+ years of product management experience

Strong technical background in computer science, AI/ML

Proven ability to partner with senior engineers

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Degree in computer science or related field

Tools

SQL

Operational dashboards

Job description

At Databricks, we are passionate about enabling every organization to harness the power of data and AI. Our mission is to build the best platform for developing, deploying, and operating AI applications at scale—so customers can use intelligence to transform their businesses.

More About The Team

The Databricks AI team is at the forefront of shaping how enterprises leverage AI. Our mission is to create foundational capabilities that empower customers to develop agents and models, orchestrate complex workflows, and seamlessly integrate AI into their data and applications. The AI industry is evolving rapidly, and our work demands both first‑principles thinking and the agility to adapt to these changes. We are not just building features; we are fundamentally transforming how the world builds with AI.

The Impact You Will Have

• Shape the future of enterprise AI: Define and drive the vision for how Databricks helps customers harness generative AI, agents, and new workloads that don’t exist yet
• Turn breakthroughs into products: Partner with world‑class engineering and research teams to transform cutting‑edge AI advancements into practical, trusted tools for millions of users.
• Expand what’s possible for customers: Engage directly with data and AI leaders to uncover new use cases — then design products that make the once‑impossible accessible and repeatable.
• Be the voice of vision and execution: From concept to launch, you will inspire the roadmap, guide engineering, and tell the story of how Databricks AI is changing what customers can achieve.
• Build for scale and longevity: Define the strategy and principles that will guide Databricks AI for years, even as the industry evolves at unprecedented speed.

What We Look For

• 5+ years of product management or equivalent experience, preferably with enterprise SaaS or developer platforms.
• Strong technical background in computer science, AI/ML, or related engineering fields (educational or professional).
• Proven ability to partner with senior engineers and research leaders, going deep on technical concepts while maintaining clarity on customer value.
• Track record of bringing products from vision to launch in fast‑moving, competitive spaces.
• Strong analytical skills—comfortable working with SQL, product usage data, and operational dashboards.
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills to engage diverse stakeholders (customers, engineering, go‑to‑market).
• Bonus: exposure to building AI/ML or generative AI–powered products.

Pay Range Transparency

Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range(s) for this role is listed below and represents the expected salary range for non‑commissionable roles or on‑target earnings for commissionable roles. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job‑related skills, depth of experience, relevant certifications and training, and specific work location. Based on the factors above, Databricks anticipates utilizing the full width of the range. The total compensation package for this position may also include eligibility for annual performance bonus, equity, and the benefits listed above.

Pay Range for Zone 1: $139,900 – $195,850 USD

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, 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

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. 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.

Compliance

If access to export‑controlled technology or source code is required for performance of job duties, it is within Employer's discretion whether to apply for a U.S. government license for such positions, and Employer may decline to proceed with an applicant on this basis alone.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Product Management

Industries

Software Development