Sr. Manager, Field Engineering - Public Sector (Intel, Navy, Air Force)
Leads a team of Solutions Architects serving Intelligence Community, Navy, Air Force, and Space Force customers. Drives technical sales strategy, hires and trains SAs, and ensures customer success with Databricks data/AI platforms. Requires 5+ years in data technologies or IC/DoD missions.
192k – 264k
Hybrid5+ YOEEngineering Management
About the role
Responsibilities
Lead and promote a dynamic team of Solutions Architects focusing on enterprise software, big data/analytics, data engineering, data science, data warehousing, and generative AI.
Partner with Sales and other Field Engineering teams to increase revenue and ensure customer success.
Set vision and strategy alongside the sales Director to accelerate transformative outcomes for IC and DoD customers.
Hire, train, lead, and grow the Solutions Architect team.
Maintain a robust hiring pipeline and establish cross-functional relationships.
Keep the team ahead of the technical curve through continuous learning.
Requirements
Proven experience building and leading technical pre- or post-sales teams, including hiring, onboarding, and enabling professionals.
5+ years of experience in the data space with technical products (data warehousing, big data, machine learning, generative AI) OR 5+ years in mission-focused IC/DoD technology roles.
Trusted advisor to technical executives on strategic data infrastructure decisions.
Lead teams through technical qualifications, validations, architecture discussions, and product demonstrations.
Strategic mindset focused on driving customer outcomes.
Experience hiring top talent, ramping them up, and promoting into larger roles.
Create positive team morale and foster relationships with Sales, Product Management, Engineering, and Customer Success.
Technical and business skills to earn trust of Engineering leadership.
Demonstrated architectural influence to guide complex architectures toward scalable solutions.
Compensation
Local Pay Range: $192,100—$264,175 USD
May include annual performance bonus, equity, and benefits.
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