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Manager, Developer Relations - Open Source

Databricks · San Francisco, California

Posted about a month ago

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This role has been open
33 days
Databricks's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Databricks's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Databricks
low
0 stale, 25 reposted of 879 open
Hiring momentum
1112 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As the Manager of Developer Relations for Open Source at Databricks, you will lead a team of Developer Advocates focused on engaging with open source communities, particularly within the Apache Software Foundation and Linux Foundation. Your role involves managing team dynamics, creating educational content, and fostering community relationships while advocating for Databricks' open source projects. You'll also be responsible for setting strategies, measuring success, and ensuring alignment between community needs and product development.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
3/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Databricks as an employer.

What you need

  • 8+ years of combined experience in developer relations or developer advocacy and in a hands-on technical role
  • 2+ years managing and growing a developer relations team
  • Substantial, verifiable open source track record
  • Established relationships within the Apache Software Foundation and Linux Foundation
  • Deep knowledge of the Open Lakehouse stack
  • Subject matter knowledge of solving data engineering, data science, or data analytics problems at scale

Nice to have

  • Genuine passion for growing people and building strong teams
  • Active participation and recognized leadership in open source community forums
  • Proven track record in nurturing developer communities
  • Adept at collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders

Worth weighing

  • No specific benefits listed in the posting
  • Pay range transparency provided but no specific benefits detailed
  • Role requires strong community engagement and technical storytelling skills

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Listed by Databricks on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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