Data & AI Solutions Architect — Media, Entertainment & Games

Databricks; Colorado; On-site; USD 180,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

Databricks is seeking a Solutions Architect to lead customer engagements, design distributed data architectures, and drive adoption of the Databricks Unified Analytics Platform across cloud environments. You will prototype solutions, guide implementations, and partner with sales to build trusted advisor relationships.

The role requires 4+ years in customer-facing technical roles, strong programming skills, and demonstrated experience with public clouds and data technologies.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in a customer-facing pre-sales, technical architecture, or consulting role.
• Experience designing and architecting distributed data systems.
• Comfortable programming in Python, Scala, Java, SQL, or R.
• Built solutions with public cloud providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Experience with Spark, Hadoop, Kafka; data warehousing and ML tooling.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for customers evaluating Data and AI solutions from Databricks.
• Consult on big data architectures, proofs of concept, and data science/ML projects.
• Build reference architectures, technical guides, and demo apps for customers.
• Support critical customer operational issues escalated by the team.
• Evangelize Databricks open-source projects across developer communities.
• Collaborate cross-functionally and travel to customers up to 30%.

Skills

Customer-facing

Communication

Architecture design

Cloud experience

Education

Degree in quantitative discipline

Tools

Spark

Hadoop

Kafka

Job description

Databricks is seeking a Solutions Architect to lead customer engagements, design distributed data architectures, and drive adoption of the Databricks Unified Analytics Platform across cloud environments. You will prototype solutions, guide implementations, and partner with sales to build trusted advisor relationships.

The role requires 4+ years in customer-facing technical roles, strong programming skills, and demonstrated experience with public clouds and data technologies.