Databricks
Technology
Sr.ForwardDeployedEngineer
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“Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer at Databricks. Skills: Fullstack applications, Data Intelligence Platform, AI integration. Design custom applications. Deliver custom solutions”
What You'll Achieve.
Drive measurable outcomes
Industry & Context.
Solving complex problems
What You'll Do.
Design custom applications
Deliver custom solutions
Lead design decisions
Implement end-to-end systems
Design backend applications
Develop frontend applications
Integrate applications
Deliver production systems
Integrate ML/AI models
Develop user-facing applications
Embed with customer teams
Engage with stakeholders
Understand customer challenges
Deliver customer impact
Partner with Field Engineering
Contribute accelerators
Contribute frameworks
Contribute best practices
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional collaboration; Customer teams; Sales; Product; Field Engineering
Communication Scope
Translate complex concepts
Full Job Description
CSQ327R142 As a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), you will embed directly with our most strategic customers to design and deliver custom fullstack applications and solutions on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform and other common software stacks. You will own the architecture, lead design decisions, and implement end-to-end systems spanning data engineering, AI, and application development. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role for software engineers, developers, and builders who thrive at the intersection of technology and business impact. The ideal candidate combines engineering expertise with adaptability, curiosity, and a passion for solving complex problems that drive measurable outcomes. The impact you will have: Own the Architecture: Lead architecture and design decisions, ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned with both customer needs and Databricks best practices. Application Engineering: Design and develop applications spanning backend, frontend, and integrations, bringing data and AI to life for enterprise users leveraging the Databricks platform. Solution Delivery: Deliver production-grade systems from data ingestion and transformation through ML/AI model integration to user-facing applications and enablement. Customer Immersion: Embed with customer teams, engaging with stakeholders from technical ICs to executives to deeply understand challenges and deliver impact. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Sales, Product, and Field Engineering to ensure a seamless customer journey from pre-sales through post-deployment. Reusable Assets & Scale: Contribute accelerators, frameworks, and best practices that scale impact across accounts and influence the Databricks product roadmap. What we look for: Engineering Depth: Strong background in software engineering with experience across backend, frontend, and systems integration. Proficiency in Python, SQL, Java/Scala, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern frameworks. Application Delivery: D
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