Senior Solutions Architect, Databricks

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

📋 Description

• Offer technical leadership after sales to assist strategic customers in the design and implementation of big data projects, covering everything from architectural design to data engineering and model deployment.

• Identify and spearhead new initiatives that enable customers to convert their data into actionable business insights, ensuring these initiatives align with their business objectives for ongoing success.

• Design production-level workloads, which include performance testing and optimizing end-to-end pipeline loads.

• Conduct tutorials and training sessions to encourage community engagement (including hackathons, conference presentations, etc.).

⛳️ Requirements

• Practical and technical proficiency with Apache Spark.

• Hands-on experience with Databricks through several large-scale projects.

• Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional certification.

• Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing big data technologies, such as Hadoop, NoSQL, MPP, OLTP, and OLAP.

• More than 5 years of experience as a Software Engineer or Data Engineer, encompassing query tuning, performance optimization, troubleshooting, and debugging Spark and/or other big data solutions.

• Skilled in programming with Python, Scala, or Java.

• Experience in designing and utilizing solutions on cloud infrastructure and services, like AWS, Azure, or GCP.

• Familiarity with development tools for CI/CD, unit and integration testing, automation and orchestration, REST API, BI tools, and SQL interfaces (e.g., Jenkins).

• Excellent communication abilities and comfort in presenting to strategic stakeholders and leadership.

• Background in customer-facing roles such as pre-sales, post-sales, technical architecture guidance, or consulting.

• A strong passion for learning new technologies and ensuring customer success.

• Desired experience in Data Science/ML Engineering, including model selection, model lifecycle management, hyper-parameter tuning, model serving, deep learning, and using tools like MLFlow.

🏝️ Benefits

• Diverse projects - Each assignment offers something new, whether technical or business-related, contributing to your growth.

• Empowerment - Trust is a fundamental aspect of our culture. We will guide you if needed, but also provide the freedom to push your boundaries. The goal remains in focus, and the rest is up to you.

• Flexible working arrangements – Our location on Bartók Béla RoadStreet serves not only as an office but also as a community space. We respect our employees’ preferences for how and when they work best.

• Balanced life - We are passionate about our work and seek to collaborate with others who share that passion. We highly value fresh perspectives, believing that a healthy work/life balance is crucial! Say goodbye to pointless meetings and unnecessary administrative tasks.

• Mentorship from day one – Continuous support is not merely a phrase we use; your mentor will accompany you throughout your career journey.

• Learning & Development opportunities - If you’re eager to keep learning and advancing, we are committed to supporting you in unlocking your potential.

• Supportive corporate culture - Alongside our professional achievements, we take pride in the social cohesion fostered by camaraderie, mutual support, and respect, which is consistently nurtured within the company.