Senior Cloud Infra & Platform Solutions Architect (AWS)

Databricks; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

Databricks is seeking an Infrastructure & Platform Specialist Solutions Architect (SSA) to guide enterprise customers in designing, deploying, and securing Databricks on AWS. This role allows remote work within the United States and requires deep expertise across AWS, IaC, networking, and data platforms.

You will lead architecture discussions, demonstrate Databricks differentiation, and orchestrate cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive, scalable solutions for complex customer needs.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in solutions architecture, technical pre-sales, or senior hands-on role.
• Strong coding in Python and SQL; live coding and debugging required.
• Advanced expertise in AWS networking, security controls, and IAM solutions.
• Experience with IaC tools to build and manage complex AWS environments.

Responsibilities

• Guide enterprise customers through the full lifecycle of Databricks on AWS, from design to production deployment.
• Architect secure, scalable enterprise deployments with VPCs, PrivateLink and IAM.
• Act as SME in AWS infrastructure, IaC, networking, and identity management.
• Drive technical wins by showcasing Databricks differentiators through custom solutions.
• Coordinate across DSAs, SAs, SSAs, and Partners to deliver complete customer solutions.
• Influence product direction with feedback on customer requirements and gaps.

Skills

Solutions architecture

Python

SQL

Security & IAM

Networking

IaC

Databricks Platform

Communication

Travel up to 30%

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

AWS CDK

Job description

Databricks is seeking an Infrastructure & Platform Specialist Solutions Architect (SSA) to guide enterprise customers in designing, deploying, and securing Databricks on AWS. This role allows remote work within the United States and requires deep expertise across AWS, IaC, networking, and data platforms.

You will lead architecture discussions, demonstrate Databricks differentiation, and orchestrate cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive, scalable solutions for complex customer needs.