Senior Data & AI Solutions Architect

Databricks Inc.; Delaware; On-site; USD 219,000 - 301,000; Full time

Job summary

Databricks Inc. seeks a Solutions Architect to lead pre-sales and customer engagements for the Databricks platform. You will design distributed data architectures, guide customers through implementation, and collaborate with the sales, product, and post-sales teams to deliver value.

You will work with open-source projects like Spark, Delta Lake, and MLflow, and travel to customer sites as needed in the United States.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in a customer-facing pre-sales, technical architecture, or consulting role.
• Experience designing and architecting distributed data systems.
• Comfortable programming and debugging in Python and SQL.
• Experience supporting Public Sector clients.
• Have built solutions with public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Data Engineering technologies (Spark, Hadoop, Kafka).
• Data Warehousing (SQL, OLTP/OLAP/DSS).
• Degree in a quantitative discipline (Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research).

Responsibilities

• Partner with the sales team to help customers understand how Databricks can help solve their business problems.
• Provide technical leadership for customers to evaluate and adopt Databricks.
• Consult on big data architecture, implement proof of concepts for strategic customer projects, data science and machine learning projects, and validate integrations with cloud services and other 3rd party applications.
• Build and present references architectures, how-tos, and demo applications for customers.
• Become an expert in, and promote Databricks inspired open-source projects across developer communities through meetups, conferences, and webinars.
• Travel to customers in your region.

Skills

Python

SQL

Distributed data

Public Sector experience

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Spark/Hadoop/Kafka

Data warehousing

U.S. citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (CS/Applied Math/OR)

Job description

Databricks Inc. seeks a Solutions Architect to lead pre-sales and customer engagements for the Databricks platform. You will design distributed data architectures, guide customers through implementation, and collaborate with the sales, product, and post-sales teams to deliver value.

You will work with open-source projects like Spark, Delta Lake, and MLflow, and travel to customer sites as needed in the United States.