Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Retail

Databricks; United States; Remote; USD 182,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Databricks in the United States seeks a Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) for Retail on the AI Forward Deployed Engineering team. This customer-facing role focuses on GenAI on the Databricks platform, including RAG over lakehouse data, agent frameworks, and MLflow evaluations. The position is remote with California as the base.

You will contribute to production-ready deployments, work with retail clients, and help scale demand-forecasting and personalization workloads on Databricks.

Skills

GenAI

RAG

MLflow

Retail deployments

Job description

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Retail on Databricks' AI Forward Deployed Engineering team — a customer-facing group that builds and productionizes GenAI on the Databricks platform (RAG over lakehouse data, agent frameworks, MLflow evals) for retail customers. Based remote in California; posted band $182K–$250K. Verified live on Databricks' Greenhouse board.

Senior FDE on Databricks' retail deployment team in Remote - California at a transparent $182K–$250K. Retail FDE seats target demand-forecasting and personalization workloads — Databricks is building a named retail deployment bench.

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Retail at Databricks. Location: Remote - California. Compensation: $182K–$250K. Posted July 23, 2026.