Senior Data & AI Forward-Deployed Engineer

Databricks; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 145,600 - 250,208; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Equity opportunities

Annual performance bonus

Job summary

Databricks is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer in Cincinnati, Ohio to build and deliver solutions addressing customer data and AI challenges. The role involves working closely with clients to design, implement, and optimize data architectures while focusing on measurable outcomes.

Applicants should have over 6 years of relevant experience and a strong coding background in Python or Scala. This position emphasizes customer engagement, and candidates should be prepared to travel to client sites 20% of the time.

Qualifications

• Comfortable writing code in Python, Scala, or JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Deep understanding of distributed computing with Apache Spark.
• Experience with CI/CD for production deployments and technical project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead impactful customer technical projects delivering production-grade systems.
• Guide customers on architecture and design for successful adoption of Databricks.
• Engage with customers to understand challenges and deliver measurable impact.

Skills

Data engineering

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

Distributed computing

MLOps

Technical project delivery

Education

6+ years experience in data engineering or software engineering

Databricks Certification

Tools

Apache Spark™

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Databricks is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer in Cincinnati, Ohio to build and deliver solutions addressing customer data and AI challenges. The role involves working closely with clients to design, implement, and optimize data architectures while focusing on measurable outcomes.

Applicants should have over 6 years of relevant experience and a strong coding background in Python or Scala. This position emphasizes customer engagement, and candidates should be prepared to travel to client sites 20% of the time.