About this role
About the Role
Databricks is seeking a Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) for Financial Services in Charlotte, NC. As an FDE, you will work with customers to build and productionize data and AI solutions on the Databricks platform. You will own the architecture, lead design decisions, and implement end-to-end systems spanning data engineering, AI, and application development. You will collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, and developer relations to shape long-term strategic priorities and initiatives, delivering value through customer-focused engagement.
What You'll Do
- Work with customers to design, build, and productionize data and AI solutions on the Databricks platform.
- Own the architecture and lead design decisions for end-to-end systems spanning data engineering, AI, and application development.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, and developer relations to shape long-term strategic priorities.
- Deliver with customer empathy, integrating with client systems, training, and other technical needs to help customers get the most value out.
What We're Looking For
- Experience delivering data and AI solutions for customers using Databricks or similar platforms.
- Ability to own architecture and lead design decisions for complex data, AI, and application development projects.
- Strong background in data engineering, AI, and application development with a customer-facing track record.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work across engineering, product, and professional services teams.
- Willingness to train customers and provide hands-on implementation support to maximize value.