Databricks
Lead Technical Enablement Specialist, Field Capability & Readiness
$137K–$236K
United States +1 · Remote · Full-time · Posted May 26, 2026
- Location
- United States
Remote - Texas - Experience
- 6+ years in technical enablement, product management, learning and development, consulting, field engineering, or program leadership within a high-growth technology company.
About the job
Leads the strategy and portfolio of capability and readiness programs that help Databricks Field Engineers build, demonstrate, and apply expertise with customers.
What you'll do
- Set the vision and roadmap for Field Engineering capability and manage readiness experiences, including skills verification, demonstrations, pathways, and credentials.
- Partner across technical, product, regional, HR, and platform teams to develop credible standards, scalable workflows, and a federated operating model.
- Measure adoption, proficiency, capability gaps, and outcomes; use field feedback and AI experimentation to improve programs and inform leaders.
What they ask for
- Track record of building and scaling a new initiative from ambiguity through strategy, launch, measurement, and iteration.
- Strong strategic judgment, executive communication, product mindset, data fluency, and ability to balance credible standards with practical adoption.
- Experience partnering with internal product, engineering, or platform teams to develop scalable tools and workflows.
- Technical fluency in data and AI sufficient to work with experts and assess readiness standards, or the curiosity and learning agility to build it quickly.
Nice to have
- Hands-on use of AI to improve assessment, personalization, content, or operations.
- Experience with skills frameworks, technical certification or assessment, learning and development, capability platforms, practitioner communities, or customer-facing technical roles.
Pay
$171,400 — $235,750 USD (base salary); $154,300 — $212,200 USD (base salary); $145,800 — $200,400 USD (base salary); $137,100 — $188,550 USD (base salary)
Tools
AI, LMS platforms, CRM systems
AI focus
Shape capability models for an AI-enabled Field Engineering organization and experiment with AI for assessment, personalized development, expertise discovery, and program operations.
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