Sr. Product Manager, Databricks Free Edition

Databricks Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 133,000 - 186,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Diversity and inclusion commitment

Job summary

A data and AI company is seeking an experienced product manager to enhance learning experiences for their Free Edition platform. The role entails cross-functional collaboration and improving user engagement and educational outcomes. Candidates should have over 5 years in product management and a passion for creating impactful learning journeys.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of product management experience, preferably in data, AI, or developer-focused platforms.
• Strong customer empathy and passion for creating learning and onboarding experiences.
• Proven ability to drive cross-functional collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Shape and advance the vision for Databricks Free Edition.
• Collaborate with design and engineering teams.
• Define and track success metrics for learning engagement.

Skills

Product management experience

Customer empathy

Cross-functional collaboration

Excellent communication skills

Technical proficiency in data platforms

Job description

Mission

At Databricks, we’re on a mission to help data teams solve the world’s toughest problems. The Databricks Free Edition makes it easy for students, enthusiasts, and aspiring professionals to explore data and AI hands‑on, gaining the skills and confidence to build the future.

The Impact You Will Have

• Help shape and advance the vision, strategy, and roadmap for Databricks Free Edition, contributing to experiences that make learning data and AI engaging and accessible.
• Collaborate with design, engineering, and education teams to deliver intuitive, hands‑on learning journeys within Databricks.
• Work with academic and learning‑program partners to support data and AI education through Databricks.
• Coordinate with other product teams to ensure new features are thoughtfully introduced into Free Edition with the right user experience and guardrails.
• Engage directly with learners and users to understand their goals, identify friction points, and translate insights into impactful product improvements.
• Define and track success metrics that measure learning engagement and user outcomes.

What We Look For

• 5+ years of product management experience, preferably in data, AI, or developer‑focused platforms.
• Strong customer empathy and passion for creating learning and onboarding experiences that empower users.
• Proven ability to drive cross‑functional collaboration across engineering, design, and go‑to‑market teams.
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills, able to articulate vision, motivate teams, and simplify complex concepts.
• Technical proficiency to collaborate effectively with engineering on data and platform capabilities.

Pay Range Transparency

Zone 2 Pay Range $133,000 — $186,100 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

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.

Legal Notice

Databricks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.