Sr. Solutions Engineer

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At Databricks our values are central to everything we do. Our proactive customer-focused culture drives us to create a unified platform that makes data science and analytics accessible to everyone.

Our goal is to empower our customers with the tools they need to make informed decisions that grow their business. Our platform is user-friendly and intuitive making it easy to turn insights into action and encouraging a culture of creativity experimentation and continuous improvement.

As a Senior Solutions Engineer you will play an important role in our mission. Using your technical expertise you will show our customers how the Data Intelligence Platform can help solve their complex data challenges. Working with a collaborative customer-focused team you will use your skills to develop custom solutions that help our customers achieve their goals and move their businesses forward. Youll grow as a leader in your field while finding solutions to our customers biggest challenges in big data analytics data engineering and data science. You will report to the Manager of Field Engineering.

The impact you will have:

• Form successful relationships with clients and partners throughout your assigned territory collaborating with Account Executives and Solutions Architects to help Databricks customers realize business value
• Operate as a Data & AI expert to get customers excited about our product. You will develop into a champion and trusted advisor on architecture design and implementation to lead the successful adoption of the Databricks Intelligence platform.
• Scale best practices in your field and support customers by authoring reference architectures how-tos and demo applications and help build the Databricks community in your region by leading workshops seminars and meet-ups.
• Orchestrate a wider team to secure a technical win also against challenging customer demands

What we look for:

• You will be experienced in engaging customers in technical sales challenging their questions guiding clear outcomes discovering new use cases and communicating technical and value propositions
• You are at ease developing customer relationships and building internal partnerships with account executives and teams
• You can switch between speaking to technical and non-technical audiences and on different hierarchy levels
• You bring prior experience coding in a core programming language (i.e. Python Java Scala) and familiarity with distributed computing e.g. using Apache Spark.
• You bring prior experience in building AI solutions and app building
• You feel comfortable being hands-on to support proofs of concept in areas such as big data processing streaming data governance machine learning and business intelligence across at least one major cloud platform.
• You have a curiosity for the business applications of technology and can demonstrate that you understand the business challenges in a vertical you have worked in before