Solutions Architect - Data & AI Platform (Customer-Facing)

Databricks; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 180,000 - 247,500; Full time

Job summary

Databricks is seeking Solutions Architects to lead growth of the Unified Analytics Platform. You will architect solutions with customers, collaborating with product and post-sales teams, and guide implementations to ensure value. Role reports to the Field Engineering Manager.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in data engineering, data analytics, and ML, with skills in Spark, Delta Lake, MLflow, and Koalas, and will travel regionally to engage customers.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in a customer-facing pre-sales, technical architecture, or consulting role.
• Experience designing and architecting distributed data systems.
• Comfortable programming in Python, Scala, Java, SQL, or R.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the sales team to help customers understand how Databricks can solve business problems.
• Provide technical leadership for customers to evaluate and adopt Databricks.
• Consult on big data architecture, implement proofs-of-concept for strategic projects, ML/DS projects, and validate integrations with cloud services and 3rd party apps.
• Build and present reference architectures, how-tos, and demo applications for customers.
• Promote Databricks open-source projects across developer communities through meetups, conferences, and webinars.
• Travel to customers in your region.

Skills

Python

Scala

Java

SQL

R

Spark

Hadoop

Kafka

Data engineering

Public Sector experience

AWS/Azure/GCP

US Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Job description

Databricks is seeking Solutions Architects to lead growth of the Unified Analytics Platform. You will architect solutions with customers, collaborating with product and post-sales teams, and guide implementations to ensure value. Role reports to the Field Engineering Manager.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in data engineering, data analytics, and ML, with skills in Spark, Delta Lake, MLflow, and Koalas, and will travel regionally to engage customers.