About Databricks
Empowering data teams with unified analytics
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in San Francisco, CA
- Valuation of $43 billion with $3.5 billion raised
- Serves over 7,000 customers including Comcast and Shell
- Utilizes Apache Spark for big data processing
Databricks, headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a unified data analytics platform that simplifies data engineering and collaborative data science. Trusted by over 7,000 organizations, including Fortune 500 companies like Comcast and Shell, Databricks has raised $3.5 billion in funding, ac...
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Databricks offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and a remote-friendly work environment. Employees also benefit from a l...
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Solutions Engineer • Senior
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Databricks is seeking a Specialist Solutions Architect to guide customers in building big data solutions on the Databricks Lakehouse Platform. You'll leverage your expertise in cloud infrastructure and big data technologies to ensure successful implementations. This role requires hands-on experience and a strong technical background.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience as a Solutions Architect, particularly in the realm of platform security and cloud infrastructure. Your background includes hands-on production experience with big data technologies, and you are adept at guiding customers through the design and implementation of complex solutions. You possess strong technical leadership skills and are comfortable working directly with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions. Your ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively is one of your key strengths.
You are passionate about continuous learning and mentorship, always seeking to enhance your skills and share your knowledge with others. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working alongside Solution Architects to tackle advanced technical challenges. Your experience includes architecting production-level workloads and optimizing performance through best practices in automation and security design.
Desirable
Experience with Databricks Lakehouse Platform is a plus, as is familiarity with various cloud providers and their security protocols. You may also have experience in developing custom proof of concept content and workload sizing, which will further enhance your ability to support customers effectively.
What you'll do
In this role, you will provide technical leadership to strategic customers, guiding them through successful implementations of big data projects. You will be responsible for architectural and security design, ensuring that best practices are followed throughout the development and deployment processes. Your expertise will be crucial in architecting production-level workloads, including conducting end-to-end pipeline load performance testing and optimization.
You will assist Solution Architects with advanced aspects of the technical sale, including creating custom proof of concept content and workload sizing. Your role will also involve improving community adoption of the Databricks Lakehouse Platform, helping to expand its usage across various industries. You will work closely with customers to align their technical roadmaps with their business objectives, ensuring that they derive maximum value from their investments in big data solutions.
What we offer
At Databricks, you will be part of a dynamic team that is committed to innovation and excellence in the field of big data and cloud infrastructure. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on our customers' success. You will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to continuously enhance your skills and stay at the forefront of industry trends. We value diversity and inclusion, and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in shaping the future of data solutions.
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