Databricks
Specialist Solutions Architect - AI/ML
$180K–$248K
United States +1 · Remote · Full-time · Posted Aug 14, 2026
- Location
- United States
Remote - Arizona - Experience
- 6+ years in solutions architecture, technical pre-sales, or a senior hands-on technical role.
- Education
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a quantitative discipline (or equivalent experience).
About the job
Leads customer AI/ML technical strategy and designs production-grade Databricks solutions, guiding adoption from discovery through deployment and growth.
What you'll do
- Own customer AI/ML strategy and lead architecture discussions through production deployment.
- Advise customer technical leaders, demonstrate competitive solutions, and drive platform adoption and consumption growth.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams, develop a technical specialization, and provide structured product feedback.
What they ask for
- Strong Python and SQL coding skills, including live coding and debugging.
- Deep expertise in distributed data systems and production deployments on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Databricks Platform proficiency or demonstrated ability to achieve it rapidly; ability to lead architecture discussions and drive adoption.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a quantitative discipline (or equivalent experience); willingness to travel up to 30%.
Nice to have
- Databricks certifications (Data Engineer, ML, Platform).
- Experience with competitive platforms, a data/AI company or cloud provider, or industry domain expertise.
Pay
$180,000 — $247,500 USD (salary range)
Tools
AWS, Azure, GCP, Python, SQL, Databricks Platform, LangChain, Hugging Face
AI focus
Designs and deploys production AI/ML systems, including RAG, tool calling, multi-agent orchestration, guardrails, evaluation, observability, vector databases, and fine-tuning.
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