Solutions Architect - Financial Services; Hunter

Mission Solutions Architect

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Lead the growth of the Databricks Unified Analytics Platform. As a member of our team, you will develop expertise in cloud platforms, data engineering, data analytics, and data science and machine learning, using open‑source projects such as Apache Spark, MLflow, and Delta Lake.

• Partner with the sales team to help customers understand how Databricks can 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 third‑party applications.
• Build and present reference architectures, how-to guides, and demo applications for customers.
• Become an expert in, and promote Databricks–inspired open‑source projects (Spark, Delta Lake, MLflow, and Koalas) through meetups, conferences, and webinars.
• Travel to customers in your region.

• 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.
• Built solutions with public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Data Engineering technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop, Kafka).
• Data Warehousing (e.g., SQL, OLTP/OLAP/DSS).
• Experience supporting Financial Services clients is a plus.
• Desired:
  Degree in a quantitative discipline (Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research).

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