Senior Solutions Engineer - Benelux Geo

Responsibilities

• Lead technical discovery and solution design for customer workloads across data engineering, analytics, machine learning, and generative AI engineering.
• Build and deliver proofs of concept and live demonstrations on the Databricks Platform.
• Own technical relationships with customer engineers, data teams, and technical leads.
• Develop account-level technical strategies with Account Executives to expand platform usage and consumption.
• Articulate Databricks’ differentiation through hands-on demonstrations and competitive positioning.
• Create reusable technical assets, including notebooks, solution accelerators, and reference architectures.

Requirements

• Industry experience in data engineering, solutions architecture, technical pre-sales, or hands-on consulting; 3+ years preferred.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL, including debugging, optimization, and production-quality coding.
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing data solutions on at least one public cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Working knowledge of distributed data systems such as Apache Spark and Delta Lake, or equivalent technologies including Hadoop, Kafka, or Flink.
• Experience leading technical customer conversations, including discovery, whiteboarding, and architecture reviews.
• Familiarity with data engineering, ETL/ELT, medallion architecture, streaming, data science, machine learning, MLOps, or SQL analytics.
• Strong presentation and demonstration skills, including presenting a live solution during the interview.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Management, Data Science, a quantitative discipline, or equivalent experience.

Compensation and Benefits

• Office-based role in Amsterdam with a hybrid schedule.
• Initial 12-month fixed-term contract, with an intention to extend after successful completion of the probation period.
• Region-specific benefits and perks are provided.