Senior Solutions Architect, Data & AI for Finance

Neon; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

Databricks in the United States is seeking a Solutions Architect to lead customer engagements, design cloud-based data architectures, and drive adoption of the Databricks Unified Analytics Platform across industries.

You will partner with the sales team, provide technical leadership, run proofs of concept for strategic projects, build reference architectures and demos, and become a trusted advisor while traveling to customers in your region.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in a customer-facing pre-sales, technical architecture, or consulting role.
• Experience designing and architecting distributed data systems.
• Comfortable programming in at least one of: Python, Scala, Java, SQL, or R.
• 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).
• Desirable: Degree in a quantitative discipline (CS, Applied Mathematics, OR).

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 proofs of concept for strategic customer projects, data science and machine learning projects, and validate integrations with cloud services and other 3rd party applications.
• Build and present reference architectures, how-tos, and demo applications for customers.
• Become an expert in, and promote Databricks-inspired open-source projects (Spark, Delta Lake, MLflow, and Koalas) across developer communities through meetups, conferences, and webinars.
• Travel to customers in your region.

Skills

Python

Scala

Java

SQL

R

Education

Quantitative degree (CS/Applied Math/OR)

Tools

Spark

Hadoop

Kafka

Job description

Databricks in the United States is seeking a Solutions Architect to lead customer engagements, design cloud-based data architectures, and drive adoption of the Databricks Unified Analytics Platform across industries.

You will partner with the sales team, provide technical leadership, run proofs of concept for strategic projects, build reference architectures and demos, and become a trusted advisor while traveling to customers in your region.