Senior Data Platform Solutions Architect (Pre-Sales)

WinsAbove; California (MO); On-site; USD 219,100 - 301,300; Full time

Job summary

Databricks is seeking a Solutions Architect to lead customer-facing pre-sales and design architectures using the Databricks Unified Analytics Platform. You will work with customers, product teams, and post-sales to identify use cases, develop architectures, and guide implementation to realize value.

You will build expert knowledge of Spark, Delta Lake, MLflow, and Koalas, and travel to customer sites to deliver references architectures, proofs of concept, and technical demonstrations in

Qualifications

• 8+ years in a customer-facing pre-sales, technical architecture, or consulting role.
• Experience designing and architecting distributed data systems.
• Comfortable programming in, and debugging, at least one of: Python, Scala, Java, SQL, or R.
• Experience supporting Public Sector clients.
• Have built solutions with public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Data Engineering technologies (Ex: Spark, Hadoop, Kafka).
• Data Warehousing (Ex: SQL, OLTP/OLAP/DSS).
• US Citizen.

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

Customer-facing

Distributed data systems

Python/Scala/Java/SQL/R

Public Sector experience

Cloud providers AWS/Azure/GCP

Education

Degree in quantitative discipline (Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, OR)

Job description

Databricks is seeking a Solutions Architect to lead customer-facing pre-sales and design architectures using the Databricks Unified Analytics Platform. You will work with customers, product teams, and post-sales to identify use cases, develop architectures, and guide implementation to realize value.

You will build expert knowledge of Spark, Delta Lake, MLflow, and Koalas, and travel to customer sites to deliver references architectures, proofs of concept, and technical demonstrations in