Sr. Solutions Architect - Public Sector (SLED)
Databricks · Illinois; Michigan; Minnesota
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 87 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
As a Sr. Solutions Architect at Databricks, you will lead the growth of the Databricks Unified Analytics Platform by working closely with customers to identify their needs and develop tailored solutions. Your role will involve providing technical leadership, consulting on big data architecture, and implementing proof of concepts, while also promoting open-source projects within developer communities. You will collaborate with sales and post-sales teams, travel to customer sites, and build strong relationships to become a trusted advisor.
- 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
- 8+ years in a customer-facing pre-sales, technical architecture, or consulting role
- Experience designing and architecting distributed data systems
- Comfortable programming in, and debugging, at least one of: Python, Scala, Java, SQL, or R
- Experience supporting Public Sector clients
- Have built solutions with public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Data Engineering technologies (Ex: Spark, Hadoop, Kafka)
Nice to have
- Desired Degree in a quantitative discipline (Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research)
Worth weighing
- No specific benefits listed in the posting
- Local pay range provided but actual compensation may vary based on multiple factors
- Role involves travel to customer sites which may impact work-life balance
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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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