Fintech Solutions Architect: Data & AI Strategy Lead

Databricks Inc.; Illinois; On-site; USD 180,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

Databricks is seeking a Solutions Architect to lead the technical strategy for customers, owning architecture discussions, driving platform adoption, and advising customer technical leads and architects. You will combine deep technical expertise with strategic thinking to position Databricks as the foundation of clients’ data and AI strategies.

You will develop a technical specialization, lead architecture discussions across data engineering, ML/AI, and real-time analytics, and orchestrate

Qualifications

• 6+ years in solutions architecture or senior technical roles.
• Strong coding in Python/SQL with live coding and debugging.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end technical strategy from discovery to production deployment.
• Lead architecture discussions across data engineering, ML/AI, and real-time analytics.
• Advise customer architects and engineering leads; translate complex architectures to business value.
• Drive technical wins via custom-built solutions and cross-functional coordination.
• Contribute to product direction by feedback on requirements and gaps.

Skills

Python

SQL

Distributed data systems

Architecture discussions

Cloud deployments

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering or related

Tools

Databricks Platform

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Databricks is seeking a Solutions Architect to lead the technical strategy for customers, owning architecture discussions, driving platform adoption, and advising customer technical leads and architects. You will combine deep technical expertise with strategic thinking to position Databricks as the foundation of clients’ data and AI strategies.

You will develop a technical specialization, lead architecture discussions across data engineering, ML/AI, and real-time analytics, and orchestrate