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Sr. Solutions Architect - Communications

Senior Solutions Architect partners with sales to develop customer engagement strategies, influences stakeholders on Databricks Data Intelligence Platform adoption, and provides expert technical guidance on data analytics architecture. Requires coding experience in Python/Java/Scala, Spark knowledge, and hands-on cloud POCs.

About the job

The impact you will have:

  • Develop customer engagement strategies in partnership with Account Executive(s) in your designated territory.
  • Coach junior Solutions Architects and teams on use case prioritization and building technical champions.
  • Influence stakeholders at all levels through complex engagements with the wider cloud ecosystem and 3rd party applications, ensuring they are excited by the Databricks vision and solution strategy.
  • Be a 'champion' for both customers and colleagues, operating as an expert solution architect and trusted advisor for significant data analytics architecture, design, and adoption of the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform.
  • Contribute to Databricks' technical community engagement by developing customer-facing collateral and leading workshops, seminars, and meet-ups.
  • Opportunity to continue your development in one of four tracks - technical specialization, industry vertical thought leadership, strategic customer vision, and people management.

What we look for:

  • Know how to engage in complex customer interactions and sales lifecycle in a technical pre-sales capacity.
  • Ability to influence decision-makers and C-level executives by developing relationships and orchestrating teams to achieve long-term customer success.
  • Prior experience with coding in a core programming language (i.e., Python, Java, Scala) and willingness to learn a base level of Spark.
  • Hands-on expertise with complex proofs-of-concept and public cloud platform(s).
  • Know how to provide technical solutions for specialized customer needs and navigate a competitive landscape.

Pay Range Transparency
Zone 3 Pay Range $219,100—$301,300 USD

Skills

Python, Java, Scala, Spark, Public Cloud, Proofs Of Concept, Databricks, Data Analytics, Cloud Ecosystem, Solutions Architecture

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