Databricks

Sr. Solutions Architect - Retail, Travel & Hospitality

Databricks$219K — $301K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in large enterprise environments, especially in Retail and CPG
  • 4+ years in a pre-sales or support sales role
  • Strong technical background in big data, data science, and cloud technologies
  • Proven ability to drive data-driven business transformations
  • 4+ years of experience with key big data technologies (Hadoop, NoSQL, MPP, etc.)
  • Experience in maintaining and evolving production data systems
  • Production programming skills in Python, R, Scala, or Java
  • Databricks Certification is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the main technical contact for 1-5 major clients
  • Guide clients through their data-driven transformation journeys
  • Implement and execute the technical strategy for each account
  • Cultivate technical champions within client organizations
  • Align client technical strategies with Databricks solutions
  • Mentor and support the development of junior team members

Benefits

  • Comprehensive employee benefits and perks
  • Eligibility for annual performance bonuses
  • Eligibility for equity options
Full Job Description
We are looking for experienced pre-sales professionals with a proven track record of helping large enterprises become more data-driven. Working with the Account Executive (AE), the Retail and CPG Sr. SA defines and directs the technical strategy for our largest and most important accounts, leading to more widespread use of our products and wider and deeper adoption of ML & AI. You will lean upon your solid background in value selling, technical account management, and technical leadership to maximize success in these accounts. While you work with a team that includes hands-on resources who will build proofs of concept and demonstrate Databricks' products, you need to be technical and must understand the relevance and application of ML & AI within a range of use cases important to the target accounts in the Retail and CPG space.

The impact you will have:
  • You will work with 1-5 clients as the main technical voice for Databricks
  • You will lead your customers on a transformational journey, helping them to evaluate and adopt Databricks as part of their strategy
  • You will implement the technical strategy in the account, with a close understanding of the strategy
  • Build a movement of technical champions within the account
  • Align technical strategies around Databricks solutions
  • You will provide structured mentorship for other team members

What we look for:
  • 8+ years of experience working in very large (> $1m ARR), from the Retail and CPG-related space
  • 4+ years working in a pre-sales capacity or supporting sales activity
  • Technical in big data, data science, and cloud
  • An ability in data-driven business transformation and driving change with data
  • 4+ years of experience with design and implementation experience in big data technologies such as Hadoop, NoSQL, MPP, OLTP, and OLAP, or full lifecycle data science solutions
  • Maintain and extend production data systems to evolve with complex customer needs
  • Production programming experience in Python, R, Scala, or Java
  • Nice to have: Databricks Certification

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Pay Range Transparency

Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range(s) for this role is listed below and represents the expected salary range for non-commissionable roles or on-target earnings for commissionable roles. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, depth of experience, relevant certifications and training, and specific work location. Based on the factors above, Databricks anticipates utilizing the full width of the range. The total compensation package for this position may also include eligibility for annual performance bonus, equity, and the benefits listed above. For more information regarding which range your location is in visit our page here.

Local Pay Range

$219,100-$301,300 USD

BenefitsAt Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region click here.

About Databricks

Databricks is a unified analytics platform that provides data engineering, collaborative data science, and machine learning capabilities. The company was founded in 2013 by the original creators of Apache Spark, a popular open-source big data processing engine. Databricks provides a cloud-based platform that allows data teams to collaborate and build data pipelines, run machine learning models, and perform advanced analytics. The company has raised over $1 billion in funding and is valued at $38 billion as of November 2021.
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