
Solutions Architect - Emerging Enterprise
Databricks3 months ago
USA (city not specified)Mid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$140k - $247k/yr
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership to customers evaluating and adopting Databricks Data and AI solutions.
- Design distributed data architectures and implement proofs of concept for strategic customer, data science, and machine learning projects.
- Validate integrations with cloud services and third-party applications.
- Build and present reference architectures, technical guides, and demonstration applications.
- Provide escalated support for critical customer operational issues.
- Advocate for Databricks open-source projects through meetups, conferences, webinars, and developer communities.
- Collaborate with sales, fellow Solutions Architects, subject matter expert groups, and other cross-functional teams.
- Travel to customers up to 30%, with 80% or more of travel local to the region.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in a customer-facing pre-sales, technical architecture, or consulting role.
- Experience designing and architecting distributed data systems.
- Ability to program in and debug at least one of Python, Scala, Java, SQL, or R.
- Experience building solutions with public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Experience with data engineering technologies, data warehousing, or data science and machine learning technologies.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts through presentations, whiteboarding, architecture discussions, and platform demonstrations.
- A degree in a quantitative discipline such as Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or Operations Research is preferred.
- Databricks Certification is a preferred qualification.
Benefits
- Benefits and perks are offered, with specific details varying by region.
- The role is customer-facing and includes up to 30% travel, with most travel local to the region.
Tech Stack
Apache HadoopApache KafkaApache SparkAWSAzureDatabricksGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaMLflowPandasPythonRScalascikit-learnSQL
Categories
Solutions Engineering
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.