Databricks
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services
$182K–$250K
Dallas, Texas +1 · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 22, 2026
- Location
- Dallas, Texas
Remote - California - Experience
- 6+ years
About the job
Build and productionize customer-facing data and AI solutions on the Databricks platform, owning architecture and technical delivery from design through deployment.
What you'll do
- Design and deliver production-grade data architectures, applications, ingestion systems, and ML/AI integrations for customer projects.
- Guide customer teams on architecture, design, adoption, and implementation while coordinating delivery with Databricks and customer stakeholders.
- Provide product and implementation feedback and contribute reusable accelerators, frameworks, and best practices.
What they ask for
- Experience in data engineering, data platforms and analytics, or software engineering.
- Code in Python, Scala, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern frameworks.
- Working knowledge of at least two cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP), expertise in one, and deep Apache Spark distributed-computing experience.
- Experience delivering technical projects and production end-to-end architectures; familiarity with CI/CD, MLOps, ML/AI models, and AI APIs.
Nice to have
- Databricks Certification.
- Experience with enterprise clients and managing conflicts across a broad stakeholder range.
Pay
$182,000 — $250,208 USD (base salary); $182,000 — $250,208 USD (base salary); $182,000 — $250,208 USD (base salary); $182,000 — $250,208 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, Scala, JavaScript/TypeScript, AWS, Azure, GCP, Apache Spark™, CI/CD
AI focus
Integrate ML/AI models and AI APIs into production data architectures and applications; support customer development and deployment of AI applications.
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