Senior Data & AI Solutions Architect

Databricks; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

Databricks is seeking a Solutions Architect to own end-to-end technical strategy for customer accounts, from discovery through deployment and growth. You will lead architecture discussions, design scalable, production-grade data/ML solutions, and act as a trusted technical advisor to customer architects and engineers.

You will drive platform adoption, contribute to cross-functional initiatives, and help shape product direction based on customer needs.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in solutions architecture, data engineering, pre-sales, or senior hands-on technical roles.
• Strong coding in Python and SQL with live coding, debugging, and solution-building.
• Experience with production deployments on public clouds and driving platform adoption.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end technical strategy from discovery to deployment.
• Lead architecture discussions and design scalable, production-grade solutions.
• Advise customer architects and engineering leads as a trusted technical advisor.
• Drive technical wins by demonstrating Databricks differentiation through custom solutions.

Skills

Solutions architecture

Python

SQL

Distributed data systems

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

Databricks Platform

Job description

Databricks is seeking a Solutions Architect to own end-to-end technical strategy for customer accounts, from discovery through deployment and growth. You will lead architecture discussions, design scalable, production-grade data/ML solutions, and act as a trusted technical advisor to customer architects and engineers.

You will drive platform adoption, contribute to cross-functional initiatives, and help shape product direction based on customer needs.