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Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer - National Security

Databricks · Boston, Massachusetts; Delaware; Maryland; Remote - California; Remote - New York; Remote - Washington D.C.; Virginia; West Virginia

Posted 22 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
22 days
Databricks's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Databricks's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Databricks
low
0 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
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Databricks's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Databricks.

About this role

As a Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer at Databricks, you will collaborate with federal government clients to develop and implement data and AI solutions using the Databricks platform. Your responsibilities include leading architecture and design decisions, delivering production-grade systems, and ensuring customer satisfaction through hands-on engagement and technical support. This role requires travel to customer locations 20-25% of the time and emphasizes a customer-centric approach to solving complex data challenges.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
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

  • 6+ years experience in data engineering, data platforms & analytics, or software engineering
  • Fluency in writing code in Python, Scala, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern frameworks
  • Working knowledge of two or more common Cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP) with expertise in at least one
  • Deep experience with distributed computing with Apache Spark and knowledge of Spark runtime internals
  • Familiarity with CI/CD for production deployments
  • Working knowledge of MLOps, ML/AI models and AI APIs

Nice to have

  • Expertise in MLOps, ML/AI models, and AI APIs
  • Databricks Certification

Worth weighing

  • U.S. citizenship and eligibility for a U.S. government secret clearance are required
  • Role requires travel to customer locations 20-25% of the time
  • Pay range is broad and based on various factors, with no specific benefits listed in the posting

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Listed by Databricks on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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