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Senior Field Specialist - Data Engineering & Streaming (Pre-Sales)

US-California-Remote🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $166,000–$166,000🗓 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-26

Core

Pre-sales Data Engineering & Streaming Specialist designing cloud-native data architectures and real-time streaming solutions for enterprise clients.

Role type

Senior Pre-Sales Solutions Engineer (Data Engineering & Streaming)

Builds

Scalable data engineering pipelines, real-time streaming solutions, and AI-ready data foundations for enterprise customers.

Domain

Cloud-native data engineering, real-time streaming, and AI readiness in enterprise environments.

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Apache Spark, Apache Flink, Apache Kafka, Apache NiFi, Airflow, Change Data Capture (CDC), data ingestion at scale, hybrid/multi-cloud architecture, Proof of Concept (PoC) execution, data governance, technical presentation to executives

Preferred skills

Pre-sales/technical consulting experience, migration from legacy platforms (Confluent, Databricks, AWS EMR/Glue), DataOps/CI-CD, open-source ecosystem knowledge, Apache Iceberg, Kubernetes, machine learning prerequisites

Technologies

Apache Spark, Apache Flink, Apache Kafka, Apache NiFi, Airflow, Apache Iceberg, Kubernetes, Confluent, Databricks, AWS EMR/Glue

Responsibilities

Lead customer engagements by designing and presenting scalable data architectures; support PoCs and solution sizing; troubleshoot complex data pipeline issues; drive technical enablement and best practices; influence product roadmap with customer feedback; act as an evangelist at community events

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with pre-sales focus

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