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Senior Solutions Architect - Retail, Consumer Goods, Travel & Hospitality

Remote - CaliforniaFull-time$219k2026-10-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior Solutions Architect driving technical strategy, platform adoption, and revenue growth for complex enterprise customer engagements in data and AI.

Role type

Senior Solutions Architect (Expert/Principal level)

Builds

Enterprise-grade data and AI solutions on the Databricks platform

Domain

Data & AI, Cloud Platforms, Enterprise Software

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Solutions architecture, Python, SQL, Spark/PySpark, Enterprise data architecture, Distributed systems, Real-time/streaming systems, Lakehouse design, Cloud-native platforms, Executive stakeholder management, Competitive strategy

Preferred skills

Databricks certifications, Experience at top-tier data/AI companies, Published thought leadership, Industry vertical expertise

Technologies

Databricks, Python, SQL, Spark, PySpark

Responsibilities

Drive technical and consumption strategy for complex customer engagements, Own senior-level technical relationships as a trusted advisor, Lead complex architecture engagements (migrations, real-time systems, AI/ML), Mentor junior SAs, Develop competitive strategies, Contribute to field engineering thought leadership

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with executive influence