Databricks Promotion Template

Free Databricks promotion packet template

Structured around Databricks's defining a category framework. Covers every section your manager needs. Enter your email and it's yours in 30 seconds.

Databricks runs biannual performance reviews with promotion decisions calibrated across the organization.

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What's in the Databricks template

Every section maps to what Databricks actually evaluates. Prompts and examples included so you know exactly what to write.

Section 01

Executive Summary

A concise overview of your promotion case at Databricks: who you are, your current level, what you've achieved, and why you're ready.

Section 02

Key Metrics

Your top 6-8 quantified achievements in a scannable format. Revenue, users, efficiency gains, cost savings. The first thing reviewers read.

Section 03

Impact & Results

Demonstrate impact at the scope and complexity expected at the next level

Section 04

Key Evidence

Show how your work drove customer outcomes or platform growth

Section 05

Leadership & Scope

Provide evidence of technical or strategic leadership beyond your team

Section 06

Contribution to Others

Document measurable results with clear attribution to your contributions

Why this template works

$62B
valuation

As one of the highest-valued private tech companies, Databricks is scaling rapidly. Demonstrating that you can handle increasing scope and complexity is key to advancing in a company growing this fast.

2 cycles/yr
biannual reviews

Databricks runs performance reviews and promotion calibrations twice a year. Promotion decisions are calibrated across the organization to maintain a consistent bar for each level.

Data lakehouse
defining a category

Databricks is building the data lakehouse category. Promotion cases benefit from showing how your work advanced the platform's competitive position, customer success, or technical moat.

Works for every level transition at Databricks

IC2 → IC3IC3 → IC4 (Senior)IC4 → IC5 (Staff)IC5 → IC6 (Principal)Manager → Senior Manager

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The average Databricks promotion is worth $100,000+/yr. Your packet costs $79.
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