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Senior Forward Deployed Engineer -Spark

US-CA-Menlo Park💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-01 → 2026-09-25

Core

Embedded with customers to lead the modernization of their data and application ecosystem, specifically focusing on Spark and Data Engineering workloads on Snowflake.

Role type

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE)

Builds

Scalable data pipelines, modern data architectures, and robust software systems/tooling for customer solutions on Snowflake.

Domain

Cloud Data Platforms / Data Engineering / Spark

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Python, Go, Java, C++, Spark ecosystem, data modeling, data warehousing, cloud data platforms

Preferred skills

SQL, relational databases, data integration technologies, AI/ML applications, AWS, Azure, GCP, Snowflake Data Cloud

Technologies

Snowflake, Spark, Python, Go, Java, C++, SQL, AWS, Azure, GCP

Responsibilities

Design, build, and deploy software systems and automation to support customer solutions; Design and implement scalable data pipelines and modern data architectures; Analyze and optimize data models, queries, and processing workflows; Evaluate and implement modern data integration tools; Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and training to client teams; Identify and resolve technical challenges and performance bottlenecks.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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