Solutions Architect

Databricks Databricks · Data AI · CA · Remote · Field Engineering - FE Direct Regulated

This role is a pre-sales Solutions Architect focused on helping large enterprises adopt Databricks' products, particularly for ML & AI use cases. The Solutions Architect will define technical strategies, build proofs-of-concept, and act as a technical partner to customers, driving the adoption of Databricks as part of their overall strategy. The role requires a strong background in value selling, technical account management, and technical leadership, with experience in data engineering, cloud data warehousing, and/or data science.

What you'd actually do

  1. Working with the Enterprise Account Executive (AE), the Solutions Architect defines and directs the technical strategy for our largest and important accounts, leading to more widespread use of our products and wider and deeper adoption of ML & AI.
  2. You will lean upon your solid background in value selling, technical account management, and technical leadership to maximize success in these accounts.
  3. You build proofs-of-concept and demonstrate Databricks' products, and you need to be technical and understand the relevance and application of ML & AI across a range of use cases important to the target accounts in various verticals.
  4. You work with multiple clients as the main technical voice for Databricks.
  5. You lead your customers on a transformational journey, helping them to evaluate and adopt Databricks as part of their strategy

Skills

Required

  • Experience in establishing virtual teams and leading them to ultimate success within the account.
  • Experience working with very large (> $1m ARR), global accounts.
  • Experience building relationships with executives and influencers, both internally and with customers.
  • Present a convincing point of view to important decision-makers that leads them down a path of success.
  • Technical experience in data engineering, cloud data warehousing, and/or data science
  • An ability in data-driven business transformation and driving change with data.
  • Production programming expertise in Python, R, Scala, or Java

Nice to have

  • Databricks Certification