Solutions Architect
Databricks· Field Engineering
TorontoCA$164.5k - CA$224kFull-timePosted 11mo ago
About the role
Solutions Architect at Databricks partnering with customers to design scalable data architectures using Databricks technology and services; acts as a trusted advisor across sales and customer technical teams to drive outcomes and adoption of the Databricks Lakehouse architecture.
Responsibilities
- Develop account strategies with Sales to grow platform usage.
- Establish the Databricks Lakehouse architecture as the standard data architecture for customers through technical account planning.
- Build and present reference architectures and demo applications for prospects to illustrate Databricks capabilities.
- Capture technical wins by consulting on big data architectures, data engineering pipelines, and data science/ML projects; validate integrations with cloud services and 3rd party applications.
- Promote Databricks open-source projects (Spark, Delta Lake, MLflow, Koalas) within developer communities through meetups, conferences, and webinars.
Qualifications
- 5+ years in a customer-facing pre-sales, technical architecture, or consulting role with expertise in at least one of:
- - Big data engineering (Spark, Hadoop, Kafka)
- - Data Warehousing & ETL (SQL, OLTP/OLAP/DSS)
- - Data Science and Machine Learning (pandas, scikit-learn, HPO)
- - Data Applications (Logs Analysis, Threat Detection, Real-time Systems Monitoring, Risk Analysis)
- Experience translating customer business needs to technology solutions and obtaining buy-in from stakeholders at all levels.
- Experience designing, architecting, and presenting data systems for customers and delivering production solutions.
- Fluent in SQL and database technology.
- Debug and development experience in Python, Scala, Java, or R.
- [Desired] Experience with public cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- [Desired] Degree in a quantitative discipline (CS, Applied Math, OR).
- Willingness to travel to customers in region up to 30% of the time.
Skills
Required:SQLPythonScala/Java/R
Benefits
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Last updated Sep 10, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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