Principal Engineer Privacy

Mountain View, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 25-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Summary

At Databricks we are obsessed with enabling data teams to solve the worlds toughest problems from security threat detection to cancer drug development. We do this by building and running the worlds 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 such as yourselves 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:

10 years of experience in Data Security or related areas and expertise in two or more 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

Required Experience:

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P-1125SummaryAt Databricks we are obsessed with enabling data teams to solve the worlds toughest problems from security threat detection to cancer drug development. We do this by building and running the worlds best data and AI infrastructure platform so our customers can focus on the high-value cha...