Resident Solutions Architect - Public Sector

Databricks Databricks · Data AI · CA · Remote · Professional Services Operations

This role is for a Resident Solutions Architect on the Professional Services team, focusing on customer engagements using the Databricks platform. Responsibilities include data engineering, data science, and cloud technology projects, designing and building reference architectures, and guiding customers in implementing big data and AI applications. The role requires strong experience in data engineering, distributed computing (Spark), cloud ecosystems, and MLOps, with a focus on technical project delivery and customer consultation. A U.S. Top Secret clearance is required.

What you'd actually do

  1. Handle a variety of impactful customer technical projects which may include designing and building reference architectures, creating how-to's and productionalizing customer use cases
  2. Work with engagement managers to scope variety of professional services work with input from the customer
  3. Guide strategic customers as they implement transformational big data projects, 3rd party migrations, including end-to-end design, build and deployment of industry-leading big data and AI applications
  4. Consult on architecture and design; bootstrap or implement customer projects which leads to a customers' successful understanding, evaluation and adoption of Databricks.
  5. Provide an escalated level of support for customer operational issues

Skills

Required

  • 6+ years experience in data engineering, data platforms & analytics
  • Comfortable writing code in either Python or Scala
  • Working knowledge of two or more common Cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP) with expertise in at least one
  • Deep experience with distributed computing with Apache Spark™ and knowledge of Spark runtime internals
  • Familiarity with CI/CD for production deployments
  • Working knowledge of MLOps
  • Design and deployment of performant end-to-end data architectures
  • Experience with technical project delivery - managing scope and timelines
  • Documentation and white-boarding skills
  • Experience working with clients and managing conflicts
  • Build skills in technical areas which support the deployment and integration of Databricks-based solutions to complete customer projects
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience through work experience
  • Ability to travel up to 30% when needed

Nice to have

  • active Secret or higher clearance

What the JD emphasized

  • U.S. government Top Secret clearance are required
  • US Top Secret Clearance Required TS/SCI Preferred this position