Senior Solutions Architect – Strategic AI Native

Databricks

Solutions Architect responsible for collaborating with stakeholders to develop architectures for big data solutions. Joining Databricks to empower users with data engineering and AI-driven insights.

Posted 4/24/2026full-timeRemote • Arizona, California, Colorado, Oregon, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $219,100 - $301,300 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformHadoopKafkaPandasPythonPyTorchScikit-LearnSparkSQLTensorflow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with the sales team and provide technical leadership to help customers understand how Databricks can help solve their business problems.
Consult on Big Data architectures, implement proof of concepts for strategic projects, spanning data engineering, data science and machine learning, and SQL analysis workflows.
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, and MLflow) across the developer community.

Requirements

What you’ll need

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.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Remote work options
Eligibility for annual performance bonus
Equity options

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Hard Skills & Tools

data engineeringdata sciencemachine learningSQLPythonSparkHadoopKafkapandasscikit-learn

Soft Skills

technical leadershipcollaborationconsulting

Certifications

Databricks Certification