Remote Data Lakehouse Specialist & Pre-Sales (Iceberg)

Cloudera; Colorado; Hybrid; USD 146,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO Policy

Support work life balance with Unplugd

Flexible WFH Policy

Mental & Physical Wellness programs

Phone and Internet Reimbursement

Continued Career Development

Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive

Paid Volunteer Time

Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

Cloudera is seeking a Field Specialist - Data Lakehouse (Apache Iceberg) to join our global team. In this pivotal pre-sales role, you'll leverage deep technical expertise to empower customers, influence product direction, and drive success across BI and AI-ready analytics use cases.

Travel about once per month to customer sites and hubs. As a Data Lakehouse & Warehousing Specialist, you will design cloud-native lakehouse architectures, support PoCs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading data warehousing and BI use cases in enterprise settings.
• Hands-on design and deployment of lakehouses on cloud-native architectures.
• Experience with PoCs/MVPs and performance optimization.
• Strong presentation skills for executives and diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable, cloud-native lakehouse architectures and present business outcomes to technical and executive stakeholders.
• Support PoCs, solution sizing, and adoption for BI, Iceberg, and AI-ready analytics.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues related to query performance and data federation.
• Lead internal/external technical enablement and share best practices on data warehousing.
• Influence product roadmap by translating customer feedback into actionable insights for product/engineering teams.
• Act as a Cloudera evangelist, participate in community activities and knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with Sales, Product, and Engineering to align on customer success and product vision.
• Travel to customer sites and Cloudera hubs approximately once per month.

Skills

Data lakehouse architecture

Pre-sales experience

Apache Iceberg

SQL and query optimization

Tools

Trino

Apache Hive

Apache Impala

Job description

Cloudera is seeking a Field Specialist - Data Lakehouse (Apache Iceberg) to join our global team. In this pivotal pre-sales role, you'll leverage deep technical expertise to empower customers, influence product direction, and drive success across BI and AI-ready analytics use cases.

Travel about once per month to customer sites and hubs. As a Data Lakehouse & Warehousing Specialist, you will design cloud-native lakehouse architectures, support PoCs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to