Specialist Solutions Architect - Data Warehousing (Healthcare & Life Sciences)

Databricks is a data and AI company providing the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform. The Specialist Solutions Architect will guide strategic customers through cloud data warehousing transformations, from evaluations and architecture design to production deployment, while supporting Solution Architects and optimizing workloads. The role also involves technical sales support, customer training, community contributions, and establishing deep expertise in data warehousing.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership to guide strategic customers to successful cloud transformations on large-scale data warehousing workloads - ranging from evaluation to architecture design to production deployment
• Prove the value of the Databricks Intelligence Platform for customer workloads by architecting production workloads, including end-to-end pipeline load performance testing and optimization
• Become a technical expert in an area such as data warehousing evaluations or helping set up successful workload migrations
• Assist Solution Architects with more advanced aspects of the technical sale including custom proof of concept content, estimating workload sizing and performance, and tuning workloads for production
• Provide tutorials and training to improve community adoption (including hackathons and conference presentations)
• Contribute to the Databricks Community

Requirements:

• 5+ years experience in a technical role with expertise in data warehousing - such as query tuning, performance tuning, troubleshooting, data governance, debugging MPP data warehouses or other big data solutions, or migration workloads from EDWother systems
• Experience with design and implementation of data warehousing technologies including relational databases, SQL, data analytics, NoSQL, MPP, OLTP, and OLAP
• Experience scaling large analytical data workloads in the cloud that are performant and cost-effective
• Maintained, extended, or migrated a production data warehouse system to evolve with complex needs, including data modeling, data governance needs, and integration with business intelligence tools
• Experience migrating on-premise EDW workloads to the public cloud
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience through work experience
• Production programming experience in SQL and Python, Scala, or Java
• Experience with the AWS, Azure, or GCP clouds
• 2 years professional experience with data warehousing and big data technologies (Ex: SQL, Redshift, SAP, Synapse, EMR, OLAP & OLTP workloads)
• 2 years customer-facing experience in a pre-sales or post-sales role
• Can meet expectations for technical training and role-specific outcomes within 6 months of hire
• Can travel up to 30% when needed