Rae Iverson
Aisha Okonkwo

Aisha Okonkwo

Engineering director — data platform, scale
Director of Engineering, Data Platform at DatabricksSan Francisco, CA · America/Los_Angeles15 yrs · M5
ScreeningWarmSourcedPassiveUS citizen
AI match score
90/ 100
Strong
Last touched4w ago
OwnerRae Iverson
Comp expectation$440,000–$620,000
Flight risklow

Current role

Director of Engineering, Data Platform · Oct 2022—Present (3 yr 6 mo)

DA
Databricks
Data/AI · enterprise · Team of 70

Owned headcount, roadmap, and delivery for the team.

Selected accomplishments

  • Grew the team through a doubling phase
    From 82 to twice that size without regrettable attrition in FY

    Ran the hiring plan, set up onboarding, and kept the feature roadmap on track throughout.

  • Led a re-org aligning the team to new product lines
    71 teams remapped; 0 missed commitments in the following quarter

    Co-owned the proposal with the PM leader, handled stakeholder mgmt, ran 1:1s through the transition.

Work history

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