Databricks is a leading data and AI company that empowers organizations to unify and democratize data, analytics, and AI. They are seeking a Senior Technical Marketing Engineer to support developers in building data-native applications using Lakebase and Databricks Apps, focusing on end-to-end project development and translating platform capabilities into practical guidance.
Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain end-to-end demo applications using Lakebase and Databricks Apps, covering transactional workflows, application state, analytics, and AI integration
- Design and document reference architectures and application patterns that combine database semantics, analytics, and AI on the same data
- Tell a clear and compelling technical story through the applications you build, showing the developer experience, tradeoffs, and benefits of building data-native apps using Lakebase
- Develop technical content such as blogs, videos, walkthroughs, and sample applications that explain both the architecture and the developer workflow
- Partner with product and engineering teams to test new capabilities, validate application patterns, and provide feedback grounded in real usage
- Work with field engineering and product marketing to support launches, enablement, and customer-facing technical narratives
- Communicate technical concepts clearly in customer meetings, analyst briefings, webinars, and conferences
- Act as a subject matter expert for application development use cases involving Lakebase and Databricks Apps
Requirements:
- 5+ years in technical marketing, software engineering, solutions architecture, or developer-focused product roles
- Strong hands-on experience with Postgres and transactional application patterns, schema design, indexing, migrations, and query tuning
- Experience building and shipping applications with APIs and data access layers
- Strong SQL skills, Python experience preferred
- Familiarity with modern app stacks and deployment concepts
- Strong writing and presentation skills for technical audiences
- Comfortable being customer-facing and self-directed across multiple workstreams
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or related engineering practice
- Experience building internal or customer-facing data applications
- Familiarity with analytics, BI, or AI workloads integrated into applications
- Experience with governance, identity, and access control in application environments
- Prior field-facing or customer-enablement experience
- Databricks or cloud platform certifications