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Solutions Architect - Public Sector (LEAPS)

DatabricksMaryland; Virginia; Washington, D.C.
On-site Full-time $180K/yr - $247.5K/yr

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in a customer-facing pre-sales, technical architecture, or consulting role. Proven experience in designing and architecting distributed data systems. Proficient in programming and debugging in at least one of the following: Python, Scala, Java, SQL, or R. Experience in supporting Public Sector clients. Demonstrated ability to create solutions using public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. Familiarity with data engineering technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop, Kafka). Experience with data warehousing (e.g., SQL, OLTP/OLAP/DSS). [Preferred] Degree in a quantitative discipline (Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research). Must be a US Citizen.

About the job

Mission

At Databricks, our Solutions Architects drive the expansion of the Databricks Unified Analytics Platform. With a rich team expertise in cloud platforms, data engineering, data analytics, and machine learning, you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills in these areas, leveraging open-source projects like Apache Spark, MLflow, and Delta Lake. In this customer-centric role, you will collaborate with clients, colleagues, product teams, and post-sales teams to identify use cases for Databricks, design architectures and solutions, and guide customers through successful implementations, thereby delivering significant value. Throughout this journey, you will cultivate relationships with our customers, identify and nurture champions, and establish yourself as a trusted advisor. You will report to the Field Engineering Manager of the team.

Your Impact:

  • Collaborate with the sales team to demonstrate how Databricks can address customer challenges.
  • Provide technical guidance to customers for evaluating and adopting Databricks solutions.
  • Consult on big data architecture, executing proof of concepts for key customer projects, data science initiatives, and validating integrations with cloud services and third-party applications.
  • Create and present reference architectures, how-to guides, and demo applications for clients.
  • Become a recognized expert in Databricks-inspired open-source projects (Spark, Delta Lake, MLflow, and Koalas) within developer communities through meetups, conferences, and webinars.
  • Travel to client locations within your designated region.

About Databricks

Databricks is at the forefront of driving innovation in data analytics and machine learning. We empower organizations to leverage their data effectively through our Unified Analytics Platform, enhancing their ability to make data-driven decisions and optimize performance.

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