Solutions Architect – Digital Native Business, Healthtech

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

📋 Description

• Take ownership of the complete technical strategy for accounts, from initial discovery to production deployment and growth in consumption.

• Lead intricate architectural discussions and design scalable, production-grade solutions encompassing data engineering, ML/AI, and real-time analytics.

• Act as a reliable technical advisor for customer architects, engineering leads, and Directors.

• Achieve technical victories in competitive situations through tailored solutions.

• Establish and declare a developing technical specialization, becoming a key resource for the team.

• Coordinate cross-functional resources, including DSAs, SSAs, and partners.

• Shape product direction by providing structured feedback on customer needs and competitive gaps.

⛳️ Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in solutions architecture, data engineering, technical pre-sales, or a senior hands-on technical position.

• Strong coding skills in Python and SQL, including live coding, debugging, and solution development.

• Extensive knowledge of distributed data systems architecture, scalable pipelines, streaming architectures, lakehouse patterns, and cloud-native data platforms.

• Proficient in the Databricks Platform or the ability to quickly gain proficiency.

• Developing technical specialization in areas such as real-time/streaming, ML/AI, data governance, or migrations.

• Capability to lead architectural discussions with senior technical stakeholders, including whiteboarding, design reviews, and trade-off analysis.

• Experience with production deployments on AWS, Azure, or GCP, encompassing infrastructure, security, and governance.

• Proven track record of driving platform adoption and growth in consumption within accounts.

• Exceptional communication skills for conveying complex architectures into business value.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a quantitative discipline, or equivalent experience.

• Desired: familiarity with healthcare data standards and compliance frameworks.

• Desired: experience with pharmaceutical, biotech, CRO, or medical device companies.

• Databricks certifications are a plus.

• Experience with Snowflake, AWS native services, or Azure Synapse is a plus.

• Background in a data/AI company or cloud provider is advantageous.

• Industry domain expertise is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Eligibility for an annual performance bonus.

• Equity eligibility.

• Comprehensive benefits and perks; specific regional details are provided via Databricks benefits information.