Senior Forward Deployed Engineer
Core
Build and productionize data & AI solutions for customers using the Databricks platform, owning architecture and end-to-end system implementation.
Role type
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Customer-facing IC)
Builds
Production-grade data & AI systems, reference architectures, custom applications, and ML/AI model integrations
Domain
Data & AI, Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | client delivery
Required skills
Data engineering, Software engineering, Python, Scala, JavaScript/TypeScript, Apache Spark, Distributed computing, Cloud ecosystems (AWS/Azure/GCP), MLOps, Technical project delivery, Architecture design
Preferred skills
Databricks Certification, CI/CD, Documentation, White-boarding, Enterprise client management
Technologies
Databricks, Apache Spark, AWS, Azure, GCP, Python, Scala, JavaScript/TypeScript
Responsibilities
Lead customer technical projects and design reference architectures; Guide customers on architecture and implement projects to drive adoption; Own architecture decisions for secure, scalable solutions; Embed with customer teams to understand challenges and deliver impact; Contribute reusable assets and frameworks to scale impact; Collaborate with technical teams to resolve product and support issues.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC