Sr. Solutions Architect - Financial Services

Databricks Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 196,200 - 300,800; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr. Solutions Architect to join their Financial Services team. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of big data by collaborating with top-tier data engineering and data science teams. You will guide customers in understanding how to leverage advanced data solutions, implement innovative architectures, and support their journey in the competitive landscape. If you are passionate about data and technology and want to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in data engineering, data science, or technical architecture roles.
• Comfortable programming in Python and SQL, with cloud solutions experience.

Responsibilities

• Partner with sales to provide technical leadership and solutions.
• Consult on Big Data architectures and implement proof of concepts.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data Engineering

Data Science

Machine Learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Spark

Hadoop

Kafka

pandas

scikit-learn

pytorch

Tensorflow

Job description

As a Sr. Solutions Architect on the Financial Services team, you will shape the future of the big data landscape by working with the most sophisticated data engineering and data science teams in the world.

Reporting to the Field Engineering Manager, you will collaborate with customers, product teams, and the broader customer-facing team to develop architectures and solutions using our platform and APIs. You will guide customers through the competitive landscape, best practices, and implementation; and develop technical champions along the way.

The impact you will have:

• You will partner with the sales team and provide technical leadership to help customers understand how Databricks can help solve their business problems.
• Consult on Big Data architectures, implement proof of concepts for strategic projects, spanning data engineering, data science and machine learning, and SQL analysis workflows. As well as validating integrations with cloud services, home grown tools, and other 3rd party applications.
• Collaborate with your fellow Solutions Architects, using your skills to support each other and our users.
• Become an expert in, promote, and recruit contributors for Databricks inspired open-source projects (Spark, Delta Lake, and MLflow) across the developer community.

What we look for:

• 7+ years in a data engineering, data science, technical architecture, or similar pre-sales/consulting role.
• Comfortable programming in, and debugging, Python and SQL.
• Have built solutions with public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Expertise in one of the following:
  • Data Engineering technologies (Ex: Spark, Hadoop, Kafka).
  • Data Science and Machine Learning technologies (Ex: pandas, scikit-learn, pytorch, Tensorflow).
• Available to travel to customers in your region.
• Nice to have: Databricks Certification.

Pay Range Transparency

Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range(s) for this role is listed below and represents base salary range for non-commissionable roles or on-target earnings for commissionable roles. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, depth of experience, relevant certifications and training, and specific work location. Based on the factors above, Databricks utilizes the full width of the range. The total compensation package for this position may also include eligibility for annual performance bonus, equity, and the benefits listed above.

Local Pay Range: $196,200 — $300,800 USD.

About Databricks

Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide — including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark, Delta Lake and MLflow.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards.