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Senior Solutions Architect - Financial Services

Leads customer-facing pre-sales architecture and adoption of the Databricks platform for strategic banking and financial-services customers. Requires 8+ years of pre-sales or consulting experience, distributed data-system architecture expertise, cloud experience, and programming skills.

219k – 301k/yr
On-site8+ YOESolutions Architecture

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Partner with the sales team to help customers understand how Databricks can solve their business problems.
  • Provide technical leadership for customers evaluating and adopting Databricks.
  • Consult on big-data architecture, execute proofs of concept for strategic customer projects, and validate integrations with cloud services and third-party applications.
  • Build and present reference architectures and how-to materials, and demonstrate applications for customers.
  • Promote open-source projects including Apache Spark, Delta Lake, MLflow, and Unity Catalog through meetups, conferences, and webinars.
  • Travel to meet customers in the assigned territory.

Requirements

  • 8+ years in a customer-facing pre-sales or consulting role, preferably working with big-data technologies.
  • Experience designing and architecting distributed data systems.
  • Programming and debugging experience in at least one of Python, SQL, Scala, Java, or R.
  • Experience building solutions with public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Experience with data engineering technologies such as Spark, Hadoop, or Kafka.
  • Experience with data warehousing technologies such as SQL and OLTP/OLAP/DSS.
  • Undergraduate degree or higher in an engineering or mathematics discipline, such as Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or Electrical Engineering.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience working with global system integrators, consulting organizations, financial services technology, or financial services data providers.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Local pay range: $219,100–$301,300 USD.
  • Total compensation may include an annual performance bonus, equity, and benefits.

Skills

DatabricksSparkDelta LakeMLflowunity catalogPythonSQLScalaJavaRAWSAzureGCPHadoopKafka

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