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Solutions Architect - Public Sector

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Hybrid (Maryland; Virginia; Washington, D.C.)$180k - $247.5kPosted 2mo ago

About the role

Databricks Solutions Architect for Public Sector; customer-facing role focusing on designing architectures, leading technical guidance, and enabling adoption of Databricks platform for government and public sector customers in the Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. area.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with the sales team to help customers understand how Databricks can help solve their business problems
  • Provide technical leadership for customers to evaluate and adopt Databricks
  • Consult on big data architecture, implement proof of concepts for strategic customer projects, data science and machine learning projects, and validate integrations with cloud services and other 3rd party applications
  • Build and present references architectures, how-tos, and demo applications for customers
  • Become an expert in, and promote Databricks inspired open-source projects (Apache Spark™, Delta Lake, MLflow, and Koalas) across developer communities through meetups, conferences, and webinars
  • Travel to customers in your region

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in a customer-facing pre-sales, technical architecture, or consulting role
  • Experience designing and architecting distributed data systems
  • Comfortable programming in, and debugging, at least one of: Python, Scala, Java, SQL, or R
  • Experience supporting Public Sector clients
  • Have built solutions with public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Expertise in at least one of the following: Data Engineering technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop, Kafka); Data Warehousing (e.g., SQL, OLTP/OLAP/DSS); Data Science and Machine Learning technologies (e.g., pandas, scikit-learn, HPO)
  • [Desired] Degree in a quantitative discipline (Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research)
  • Top Secret Security Clearance

Skills

Required:Cloud and data architectureProgrammingPublic Sector experience

Benefits

  • Benefits information is region-specific; see provided link for details
Last updated Sep 10, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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