Sr Technical Solutions Engineer, Platform

Databricks Databricks · Data AI · Amsterdam, Netherlands · Support

This role provides technical support for the Databricks unified analytics platform, assisting customers with complex issues, architectural scenarios, and best practices across the Big Data ecosystem. It involves troubleshooting, providing performance improvement suggestions, and collaborating with engineering teams. The role requires strong Python, SQL, and cloud platform (AWS/Azure/GCP) experience.

What you'd actually do

  1. Troubleshoot and resolve complex customer issues related to Databricks platform
  2. Provide best practices support for custom-built solutions developed by Databricks customers
  3. Deliver suggestions for improving performance in customer-specific environments
  4. Assist with issues around third-party integrations with Databricks environment
  5. Demonstrate and coordinate with engineering and escalation teams to achieve resolution of customer issues and requests

Skills

Required

  • Minimum 4 years of experience designing, building, testing, and maintaining Python/Java/Scala based applications
  • Solid experience with SQL-based database
  • Linux/Unix administration skills
  • Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure or GCP
  • Excellent English written and oral communication skills
  • Experience with "Distributed Big Data Computing" environment
  • Technical degree or the equivalent experience

Nice to have

  • Expert level knowledge in python is desired