Technical Service Manager, Databricks

Wärtsilä; Vaasa; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Wärtsilä is seeking a Technical Service Manager, Databricks to drive global Databricks solutions and AI adoption. The role offers hybrid work and locations in Helsinki, Vaasa, or Turku, Finland.

You will steer service development, governance, and customer guidance, collaborating with Platform engineering & developer services teams. Key focus areas include scalable Lakehouse governance, training, and advising customer teams on Databricks features, with a strong emphasis on data engineering and

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in Databricks, Genie, Apache Spark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, DLT, Workflows, and SQL Warehouses.
• Practical experience in Python, PySpark, and SQL for ETL/data transformation.
• Experience with DataOps, CI/CD.
• Cloud platform knowledge (AWS, Azure).
• Strong experience and understanding about enterprise level IT service management.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Databricks platform service and technical management and governance.
• Handling business demand and turning business ideas into value adding solutions.
• Solution and Service & Design: Develop scalable, secure, and leveraging the Lakehouse model, Delta Lake, and Unity Catalog for governance etc.
• Provide expert advice, best practices, and training to customer teams on Databricks features and data engineering.
• Influence and support technical project delivery, manage scope, resolve blockers, and ensure adherence to best practices and quality standards. Act as a trusted advisor.
• Stay current with new Databricks features.

Skills

Databricks

Apache Spark

Delta Lake

Unity Catalog

DLT

Workflows

SQL Warehouses

Python

PySpark

SQL

AWS

Azure

Job description

Technical Service Manager, Databricks

We are now looking for a Technical Service Manager, Databricks whose main responsibility is to drive and manage Wärtsilä’s global Databricks solution and adopt AI tools and practises respectively. This is a job where you can truly affect company’s success through data and innovation.

The preferred location for this position is Helsinki, Finland but also Vaasa and Turku in Finland are possible locations. We offer the possibility of hybrid work.

Your role and responsibilities

As a Technical Service Manager, Databricks your work will include being part of short- and long-term service and solution development for global Databricks solutions, running the service and being contact point for stakeholders. Additionally, you will be driving and adopting AI in data platforms including practises and guidance. The tasks can also be adjusted based on your individual skills and interests. You’ll be working together with data platforms Solution Manager and be part of the skilled Platform engineering & developer services team with diverse expertise.

• Databricks platform service and technical management and governance
• Handling business demand and turning business ideas into value adding solutions
• Solution and Service & Design: Develop scalable, secure, and leveraging the Lakehouse model, Delta Lake, and Unity Catalog for governance etc.
• Provide expert advice, best practices, and training to customer teams on Databricks features and data engineering
• Influence and support technical project delivery, manage scope, resolve blockers, and ensure adherence to best practices and quality standards. Act as a trusted advisor
• Stay current with new Databricks features

Your work will focus on these responsibilities:

• Databricks platform service and technical management and governance
• Handling business demand and turning business ideas into value adding solutions
• Solution and Service & Design: Develop scalable, secure, and leveraging the Lakehouse model, Delta Lake, and Unity Catalog for governance etc.
• Provide expert advice, best practices, and training to customer teams on Databricks features and data engineering
• Influence and support technical project delivery, manage scope, resolve blockers, and ensure adherence to best practices and quality standards. Act as a trusted advisor
• Stay current with new Databricks features

To be able to succeed in the position, we expect you to have:

• Strong expertise in Databricks, Genie, Apache Spark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, DLT, Workflows, and SQL Warehouses etc.
• Practical experience in Python, PySpark, and SQL for ETL/data transformation
• Experience with DataOps, CI/CD
• Cloud platform knowledge (AWS, Azure)
• Strong experience and understanding about enterprise level IT service management
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

Why you and us?

We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility of our work. We support each other’s growth, and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have courage to see opportunities and take initiative.

We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe in that by being your own true self you can accomplish so much more. We don’t always get it right the first time, and if mistakes are made, we make sure to learn and grow from them. We want everyone to voice their opinions freely. That is why we have built an environment that empowers you and everyone around you, and where you can feel safe and cared for. Are you eager to be part of this ambition?

We have an amazing team, and we are excited about our work and the impact it has on building sustainable societies. We are looking to find a colleague with this shared passion for smart technologies and a sustainable future.

Last application date: 30/09/2026

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.

Please note that according to Wärtsilä policy, voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position, depending on the applicable country.

This is Wärtsilä

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 18,300 professionals, in more than 230 locations in 77 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.