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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 79 days Databricks's roles stay open a median of 87 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Databricks's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Databricks
- high 879 stale, 25 reposted of 879 open
- Hiring momentum
- 1112 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-29
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About this role
The Director of Field Engineering will lead a team focused on partnering with Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) and Retail customers to implement Data and AI solutions using Databricks technology. This role involves managing pre-sales teams, fostering a collaborative culture, and developing executive relationships to drive strategic growth. The director will also guide teams in delivering customer outcomes and navigating complex enterprise engagements.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Databricks as an employer.
What you need
- At least 3 years of second-line leadership experience managing teams of 30+ individuals
- 10+ years of overall leadership experience
- Proven success leading high-growth enterprise software pre-sales organizations within Retail, CPG, cloud, data, analytics, or AI
- Experience partnering with Retail and/or CPG customers on large-scale data, analytics, AI, or digital transformation initiatives
- Ability to elevate executive engagement with a track record of driving large strategic transactions
- Proven leadership ability to influence, develop, and empower teams
Worth weighing
- No specific salary or benefits details provided
- Role requires significant leadership experience and a strong background in enterprise software and data solutions
- Focus on high-growth and strategic customer engagement may lead to a demanding work environment
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Listed by Databricks on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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