What's the salary range?

Databricks lists $219,100–$301,300 for this role.

How much experience is required?

At least 7 years of relevant experience for this Sr. Solutions Architect - Digital Native Business, Strategics role.

What's the tech stack?

Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AWS, Azure, GCP, Hadoop, Kafka, PyTorch.

What seniority level is this role?

Databricks targets senior candidates for this position.

Sr. Solutions Architect - Digital Native Business, Strategics at Databricks

Joblaze summary

In the role of Sr. Solutions Architect for Databricks' Digital Native Business, the individual will engage with clients to design and implement advanced data architectures and solutions, leveraging the company's platform and APIs. Key skills include expertise in data engineering and data science technologies, along with proficiency in Python and SQL, as well as experience with cloud services like AWS or Azure. This position is ideal for seasoned professionals with a strong technical background in data systems and a collaborative mindset, as they will work closely with sales and engineering teams to drive customer success.

Joblaze insights

Listed about a month ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from Databricks's career page.
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Quick facts

Is the Sr. Solutions Architect - Digital Native Business, Strategics role remote?: Yes — Databricks lists this as a fully remote position.
What's the salary range?: Databricks lists $219,100–$301,300 for this role.
How much experience is required?: At least 7 years of relevant experience for this Sr. Solutions Architect - Digital Native Business, Strategics role.
What's the tech stack?: Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AWS, Azure, GCP, Hadoop, Kafka, PyTorch.
What seniority level is this role?: Databricks targets senior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Full-time for this Sr. Solutions Architect - Digital Native Business, Strategics role at Databricks.

From the original posting

As a Sr. Solutions Architect on the team supporting the strategic Digital Natives Business (DNB) customers, you will shape the future of the Data & AI landscape by working with the most sophisticated data engineering and data science teams in the world.

Reporting to the Field Engineering Manager, you will collaborate with customers, product teams, and the broader customer-facing team to develop architectures and solutions using our platform and APIs. You will guide customers through the competitive landscape, best practices, and implementation, and develop technical champions along the way.

The impact you will have:

You will partner with the sales team and provide technical leadership to help customers understand how Databricks can help solve their business problems.
Lead technical discovery and design architectures, implement proof of concepts for strategic projects spanning data engineering, data science and machine learning, and SQL analysis workflows. You will also help customers build solutions that integrate with cloud services, home grown tools, and other 3rd party applications.
Act as strategic technical advisor to customers to help them drive business outcomes.
Collaborate with your fellow Solutions Architects, using your skills to support each other and our users.
Become an expert in, promote, and recruit contributors for Databricks inspired open-source projects (Spark, Delta Lake, MLflow, Omnigent) across the developer community.

What we look for:

7+ years in a data engineering, data science, technical architecture, or similar pre-sales/consulting role
Experience building distributed data systems
Comfortable programming in and debugging Python and SQL
Have built solutions with public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
Expertise in one of the following:

Data Engineering technologies (Ex: Spark, Hadoop, Kafka)
Data Science and Machine Learning technologies (Ex: pandas, scikit-learn, PyTorch, Tensorflow)

Available to travel to customers in your region
[Desired] Degree in a quantitative discipline (Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research)
Nice to have: Databricks Certification
Location: Remote (Pacific Time preferred; Mountain Time considered).

NOTE: If your experience isn’t a perfect match for the job description, but you feel like you’re a good fit for the role, apply. We want to work with smart, passionate, people who are good at their job, and, a lot of times, those people have non-linear career paths.

Pay Range Transparency

Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range(s) for this role is listed below and represents the expected salary range for non-commissionable roles or on-target earnings for commissionable roles. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, depth of experience, relevant certifications and training, and specific work location. Based on the factors above, Databricks anticipates utilizing the full width of the range. The total compensation package for this position may also include eligibility for annual performance bonus, equity, and the benefits listed above. For more information regarding which range your location is in visit our page here.

Local Pay Range

$219,100—$301,300 USD

About Databricks

Databricks is the Data and AI company. More than 20,000 organizations worldwide — including adidas, AT&T, Bayer, Block, Mastercard, Rivian, Unilever, and 70% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data + AI Platform to build and scale data and AI apps, analytics and agents. Headquartered in San Francisco with 30+ offices around the globe, Databricks offers a unified platform that includes Genie, Lakebase, Agent Bricks, Lakeflow, Lakehouse, and Unity Catalog. To learn more, follow Databricks on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Instagram.

Benefits

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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

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Sr. Solutions Architect - Digital Native Business, Strategics

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