Manager, Delivery Solutions Architects – Healthcare & Life Sciences

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Oversee a team of Delivery Solutions Architects dedicated to the Healthcare & Life Sciences sector.

• Recruit, nurture, and motivate DSAs while fostering a performance-driven culture centered on precision, speed, and architectural excellence.

• Direct teams in the secure and swift deployment of clinical analytics, real-world evidence, supply-chain intelligence, quality systems, and AI/ML use cases.

• Ensure proficiency in the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform and HLS requirements, including PHI-compliant architectures, HIPAA/GxP controls, auditability, lineage, and secure ML/AI operations.

• Collaborate with Sales, Solutions Architects, Support, Emerging Technologies, and Professional Services to enhance adoption and deliver customer value.

• Set up forecasting mechanisms, production-readiness benchmarks, customer health metrics, and execution frameworks for consumption.

• Engage with IT, security, clinical, R&D, and data executives to develop modernization roadmaps, influence architecture, minimize risk, and advocate for Lakehouse and GenAI value.

• Contribute to cross-business-unit projects, patterns, accelerators, reference architectures, and playbooks for healthcare, biopharma, and payer/provider operations.

• Report directly to the Director of Delivery Solutions Architecture for the HLS Business Unit.

⛳️ Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in customer-facing technical positions such as Architecture, Field Engineering, or Consulting.

• 3+ years of experience in leading or managing technical teams.

• Proven track record of enabling production workloads in regulated industries, particularly in Healthcare & Life Sciences, life sciences, or similar GxP/HIPAA-bound environments.

• Extensive knowledge of cloud-native Lakehouse architectures, data governance, secure ML operations, and enterprise migration/modernization strategies.

• Practical experience with SQL, Python/Scala, distributed data systems, code reviews, and solution architecture.

• Experience guiding customers through ETL modernization, analytics, real-time/streaming, and AI/ML productionization.

• Proficiency across AWS, Azure, or GCP, encompassing IAM, network security, compliance controls, and data perimeter models.

• Capability to manage escalations, predict usage growth, operationalize delivery frameworks, and lead cross-functional teams.

• Strong executive presence with the ability to consult CIOs, CISOs, Chief Data Officers, Clinical/R&D executives, and enterprise technical leaders.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• Willingness to travel up to 30%.

🏝️ Benefits

• Annual performance bonus eligibility.

• Equity eligibility.

• Comprehensive benefits and perks (specific regional details provided by Databricks).

• Commitment to equal employment opportunity and inclusive hiring practices.