Description
As a Sr. Solutions Architect, you are an expert-level technical leader responsible for the organization's most complex customer engagements.
You will drive consumption strategy, own executive-level relationships, and serve as the definitive technical authority for your accounts.
Key responsibilities include:
- Driving technical and consumption strategy for complex customer engagements
- Owning senior-level technical relationships and serving as a trusted advisor on enterprise data and AI strategy
- Leading complex architecture engagements, including multi-workload platforms, enterprise-wide migrations, and AI/ML at scale
- Operating as an expert on the Databricks Platform with a declared archetype
- Developing and executing competitive strategies for customers
- Orchestrating cross-functional teams to deliver enterprise-grade solutions
- Coaching and developing junior SAs on technical depth, customer engagement, and use case prioritization
- Contributing to Field Engineering thought leadership through customer-facing content, workshops, and community engagement
Requirements:
- 8+ years in solutions architecture, principal engineering, technical pre-sales leadership, or a senior customer-facing technical role
- Expert-level coding proficiency in Python, SQL, and ideally Spark/PySpark
- Deep expertise in enterprise data architecture, including distributed systems at scale, streaming/real-time, lakehouse design patterns, data governance frameworks, and cloud-native platforms
- Expert-level Databricks Platform knowledge or equivalent depth in competing platforms
- Declared technical specialization with recognized depth
- Proven track record of driving consumption growth and platform adoption in large accounts
- Executive presence and ability to influence Directors, VPs, and C-level stakeholders
- Experience leading competitive displacements and complex enterprise evaluations
- Ability to travel to customers 30% of the time
- Strong strategic thinking and ability to connect technical architecture decisions to business outcomes and revenue impact
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a quantitative discipline
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