Senior FDE: Build Production-Grade Data & AI Solutions

Databricks Inc.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Databricks in London invites a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to own architecture, lead end-to-end delivery, and work closely with customers to productionize data and AI solutions on the Databricks platform.

You will guide design decisions, ensure secure and scalable deployments, and collaborate with engineering, product, and customer teams to drive measurable business impact across data pipelines and ML integrations.

Qualifications

• Strong years experience in data engineering, data platforms & analytics, or software engineering.
• Experience with distributed computing and Spark runtime internals.
• Comfortable writing code in Python, Scala, or JavaScript/TypeScript.

Responsibilities

• Lead production-grade data & AI solution delivery for customers.
• Architect, design, and implement end-to-end systems on Databricks.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and customer teams to ensure value delivery.

Skills

Data engineering

Data platforms & analytics

Software engineering

Python/Scala/JS

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Spark

CI/CD

MLOps

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Apache Spark

CI/CD tools

Python

Scala

Job description

Databricks in London invites a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to own architecture, lead end-to-end delivery, and work closely with customers to productionize data and AI solutions on the Databricks platform.

You will guide design decisions, ensure secure and scalable deployments, and collaborate with engineering, product, and customer teams to drive measurable business impact across data pipelines and ML integrations.