Solutions Architect - Manufacturing
- Salary
- $180,000 - $247,500
- Level
- Lead
- Work type
- Remote · US only
Not stated in the posting: visa.
Open. First seen 3 October 2026.
About the role
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We are looking for experienced pre-sales professionals with a proven track record of helping large enterprises become more data-driven. Working with the Enterprise Account Executive (AE), the Solutions Architect defines and directs the technical strategy for our largest and 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.
Your work with customers will include partnering with hands-on resources. You will build proofs-of-concept and demonstrate Databricks' products, and you need to be technical and understand the relevance and application of ML & AI across a range of use cases important to the target accounts in various verticals. You will be a technical partner to our customers, working alongside hands-on resources to build proofs of concept and showcase Databricks products.
A deep understanding of ML & AI's relevance and application across a variety of crucial use cases for target accounts in different verticals is essential for this role.
Outcomes
- You work with multiple clients as the main technical voice for Databricks.
- You lead your customers on a transformational journey, helping them to evaluate and adopt Databricks as part of their strategy
- You implement the technical strategy in the accounts with a clear understanding of this strategy and its business value.
- You build a movement of technical champions within the account.
- You align technical strategies around Databricks solutions.
- You provide structured mentorship for other team members.
- Gain your peers' respect through your experience, insight, and contributions.
Competencies:
- Experience in establishing virtual teams and leading them to ultimate success within the account.
- Experience working with very large (> $1m ARR), global accounts.
- Experience building relationships with executives and influencers, both internally and with customers.
- Present a convincing point of view to important decision-makers that leads them down a path of success.
- Technical experience in data engineering, cloud data warehousing, and/or data science
- An ability in data-driven business transformation and driving change with data.
- Production programming expertise in Python, R, Scala, or Java
- Experience practicing live/vibe coding sessions with stakeholders
- Nice to have: Databricks Certifications
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 base 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 anticipated 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.
Zone 1 Pay Range
$180,000—$247,500 USD
Zone 2 Pay Range
$180,000—$247,500 USD
Zone 3 Pay Range
$180,000—$247,500 USD
Zone 4 Pay Range
$180,000—$247,500 USD
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About Databricks
Databricks is the Data and AI company. More than 20,000 organizations worldwide — including adidas, AT&T, Bayer, Block, Mastercard, Rivian, Unilever, and 70% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data + AI Platform to build and scale data and AI apps, analytics and agents. Headquartered in San Francisco with 30+ offices around the globe, Databricks offers a unified platform that includes Genie, Lakebase, Agent Bricks, Lakeflow, Lakehouse, and Unity Catalog. To learn more, follow Databricks on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Instagram.
Benefits
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Data Warehousing
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Python
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Unity
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The team: Field Engineering - FE Direct Regulated HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 30 open in Field Engineering - FE Direct Regulated. 4 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in February: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Databricks (30 of 30), Unity (30 of 30), Python (25 of 30), Machine Learning (20 of 30), AWS (18 of 30), SQL (18 of 30), Azure (15 of 30)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Solutions Engineer posted Oct 14
- Solutions Architect posted Oct 13
- Sr. Solutions Architect posted Oct 9
- Solutions Architect - Financial Services & Insurance posted Sep 23
- Specialist Solutions Architect - Azure Infrastructure & AI Platform posted Aug 22
- Specialist Solutions Architect - AWS Infrastructure & AI Platform posted Aug 22
- Sr. Solutions Architect - Financial Services (Hunter) posted Aug 18
- Specialist Solutions Architect - AI/ML posted Aug 14
- Solutions Architect - Public Sector posted Aug 11
- Senior Solutions Architect posted Aug 11
- Specialist Solutions Architect - Data Engineering & Warehousing (Financial Services) posted Aug 10
- Senior Solutions Architect posted Jul 28
- Sr. Solutions Architect - Public Sector (Defense Industrial Base) posted Jul 27
- Solutions Architect - Financial Services (Banking and Payments) posted Jul 27
- Sr. Solutions Architect - Digital Native Business, Strategics posted Jul 22
- Solutions Architect - Public Sector (SLED) posted Jul 21
- Sr. Solutions Architect posted Jul 21
- Director, Field Engineering - Financial Services posted Jul 13
- Manager, Field Engineering - MFG posted Jul 2
- Manager, Field Engineering (Specialist) - HCLS posted Jul 1
- Solutions Architect posted Jun 29
- Sr. Solutions Architect - Financial Services (Asset and Wealth Management) posted Jun 24
- Sr. Solutions Engineer - Public Sector (Defense Industrial Base) posted Jun 11
- Manager, Field Engineering - Financial Services Industry posted Jun 2
- Sr. Solutions Engineer - Public Sector (DoW - 4th Estate) posted May 11
- Solutions Architect - Financial Services (Professional Services) posted May 7
- Sr. Solutions Architect - Financial Services (Banking and Payments) posted Apr 15
- Sr. Solutions Architect - Public Sector (SLED) posted Mar 16
- Director, Field Engineering posted Feb 24
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