Solutions Architect - Public Sector (SLED)

Mission Solutions Architects at Databricks lead the growth of the Databricks Unified Analytics Platform.

As a member of our team, you will exercise and develop expertise in cloud platforms, data engineering, data analytics, and data science and machine learning, using open-source projects such as Apache Spark, MLflow, and Delta Lake.

This is a customer-facing role, where you will work with customers, your teammates, the product team, and our post-sales teams, to identify use cases for Databricks, develop architectures and solutions using our platform, and guide customers through the implementation, to accomplish value.

The impact you will have:

• Partner with the sales team to help customers understand how Databricks can help solve their business problems
• Provide technical leadership for customers to evaluate and adopt Databricks
• Consult on big data architecture, implement proof of concepts for strategic customer projects, data science and machine learning projects, and validate integrations with cloud services and other 3rd party applications
• Build and present reference architectures, how-tos, and demo applications for customers
• Become an expert in, and promote Databricks inspired open-source projects (Spark, Delta Lake, MLflow, and Koalas) across developer communities through meetups, conferences, and webinars
• Travel to customers in your region

What we look for:

• 6+ years in a customer-facing pre-sales, technical architecture, or consulting role
• Experience designing and architecting distributed data systems
• Comfortable programming in, and debugging, at least one of: Python, Scala, Java, SQL, or R
• Experience supporting Public Sector clients
• Have built solutions with public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Data Engineering technologies (Ex: Spark, Hadoop, Kafka)
• Data Warehousing (Ex: SQL, OLTP/OLAP/DSS)
• [Desired] Degree in a quantitative discipline (Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research)
• US Citizen

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all employees

Pay Range Transparency:

• The pay range(s) for this role is $180,000-$247,500 USD