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PostedJan 16, 2026
SourceDatabricks
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FULL TIME
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On-site
GAQ227R106
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Databricks is the Data and AI company. More than 20,000 organizations worldwide — including over 60% of the Fortune 500 and 80% of federal agencies — rely on Databricks to build and scale data and AI apps, analytics and agents. Headquartered in San Francisco with 30+ offices around the globe, Databricks offers a unified Data Intelligence Platform that includes Agent Bricks, Lakeflow, Lakehouse, Lakebase and Unity Catalog. Widely regarded as one of the best companies to work for in recent years, Databricks has earned recognition from top sources, including Glassdoor, Fortune, and Newsweek, among others.
Databricks is seeking a motivated and pragmatic attorney to serve as Legal Counsel, Commercial (Public Sector) to support our US federal and SLED sales and GTM teams. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in driving direct and channel SaaS and outcome-based professional services transactions with public sector customers (and public sector-adjacent commercial customers like systems integrators and prime contractors) while advising on the full range of US public sector regulatory compliance areas applicable to a rapidly growing Data and AI company.
The successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to navigate complex commercial and public sector SaaS transactions, a curiosity for our technical Data Intelligence Platform, and a growth mindset. This role is a significant opportunity to help scale Databricks’ burgeoning US public sector business and have a major impact on government efficacy, US national security, and mission impact.
Location: This position will be based in the Washington, DC metro area. This will be a hybrid role with in-office expectations.
Reporting: The role reports to the Sr. Director & Associate General Counsel for Commercial Legal, and will work in close coordination with Lead Counsel, Public Sector.
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. For more information regarding which range your location is in visit our page here.
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. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.
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.
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.
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