Sr. Staff Designated Support Engineer
DatabricksSan Francisco, California, United States
Posted June 2, 2025
169300 - 259700 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Databricks provides a unified data intelligence platform for analytics and AI, catering to over half of the Fortune 500 companies.
Job Description
The Sr. Staff Designated Support Engineer will partner with Field and Engineering teams to deliver high-touch specialized support and tailored technical solutions for Databricks' largest customers. The role requires advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills, as well as expertise in Apache Spark and other data technologies.
Requirements
- 8–12 years of experience designing, building, and troubleshooting distributed computing applications
- 4+ years delivering production-scale Spark/ML/AI solutions using Python, Java, or Scala
- Hands-on expertise with Data Lakes, SQL-based databases, and Cloud-based Data Warehousing/ETL tools
- Deep knowledge of Spark core internals, Delta/Iceberg, JVM optimization, and memory management
- Practical experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP, coupled with expertise in building and managing CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and alerting systems
- 3–5 years in customer-facing roles such as Technical Account Manager or Solutions Architect
- Proven ability to anticipate, identify, and mitigate risks while planning solutions for production challenges
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits and perks
- annual performance bonus
- equity
