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Senior Specialist Solutions Architect (SSA - Cloud Infrastructure)

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Hybrid (London)Posted 1w ago

About the role

Infrastructure & Platform Senior Specialist Solutions Architect guiding enterprise customers through architecture, administration, and security of Databricks deployments on AWS, Azure, or GCP; combines deep technical expertise with strategic thinking to position Databricks as the foundation of customers' data and AI strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Guide strategic customers through the full lifecycle of Databricks on their cloud platform, including platform administration from initial architectural design to production deployment
  • Architect secure, scalable enterprise deployments that satisfy complex cloud networking (virtual networks, private connectivity), identity (cloud IAM and enterprise identity providers), and security compliance standards
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in core areas such as cloud infrastructure, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), cloud networking, and identity management
  • Drive technical wins in competitive scenarios by demonstrating Databricks' differentiation through custom-built solutions
  • Orchestrate cross-functional resources (DSAs, SAs, FDE, Partners) to deliver comprehensive solutions for complex customer needs
  • Influence product direction by providing structured feedback on customer requirements and competitive gaps

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in solutions architecture, technical pre-sales, or a senior hands-on technical role
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a quantitative discipline (or equivalent experience)
  • Willingness to travel up to 30% as needed

Skills

Required:Security & IdentityNetworking & DeploymentsPlatform AdministrationInfrastructure Automation (InfraOps)PythonSQLDistributed data systemsCommunication

Benefits

  • Benefits details available via region-specific link (provided in description)
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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