Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Retail
Databricks4 months ago
Base Salary
$182k - $250k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead impactful customer technical projects by delivering production-grade systems.
- Guide strategic customers in implementing transformational big data projects.
- Advise customers on architecture and design to ensure successful adoption of Databricks.
- Own architecture and design decisions for secure and scalable solutions.
- Collaborate with technical teams to meet customer engagement needs.
- Contribute to accelerators and best practices that influence the Databricks product roadmap.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in data engineering, data platforms, or software engineering.
- Proficient in coding with Python, Scala, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern frameworks.
- Familiar with two or more cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP) with expertise in at least one.
- Deep experience with distributed computing using Apache Spark.
- Knowledge of CI/CD for production deployments and MLOps.
- Experience in managing technical project delivery and stakeholder engagement.
About Databricks
Databricks builds a cloud-based data and AI platform centered on the lakehouse architecture, combining data engineering, analytics, and machine learning with Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and MLflow. It sells subscriptions and cloud services to enterprises that need to unify data pipelines and develop large-scale AI and analytics. Founded in 2013 by the creators of Apache Spark and headquartered in San Francisco, the company is privately held and serves organizations across many industries.