Fantastic Culture, Massive upside - Strategic Alliance Manager Databricks Employee Review

5.0
Jan 22, 2021
Recommend
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Pros

Databricks culture focused on customer outcomes and teamwork to help each other. The high IQ of the leadership creates a thoughtful culture that stands out in my 20+ year career in tech

Cons

The business, market and strategies evolve so quickly you have to be willing to be flexible and open to change. It's not a con (I think it makes Databricks exhilarating) but it's not a fit for everyone

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5.0
Jun 11, 2026
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Pros

* high growth * faced paced * brilliant co-workers

Cons

* long hours, but you learn a lot

2.0
May 30, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great teams made up of smart, motivated people. Databricks is an exciting place to work because it is part of the growing data and AI tools space. The benefits and income are also good overall.

Cons

Databricks no longer feels like a startup. There are now multiple layers of bureaucracy, and leadership can feel territorial rather than collaborative. Over time, it can seem like business growth and internal politics have become stronger drivers than innovation or employee experience. For long-tenured employees, it may become harder to stay excited or feel challenged. Other companies may offer a more energizing environment.

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