Resident Solutions Architect (Databricks)

Job Title: Resident Solutions Architect (Databricks) Location: Fully Remote (in the US) *Some travel depending on end client needs/projects Number of openings: Many Experience: 10+ years Salary: $80-90/hr W2 or $95-105 C2C Start Date: Open roles, 2-4 week process (faster for strong candidates! Job Description: Core Responsibilities Some of the major responsibilities for an RSA are: Engage with customers on short- to mid-term professional services projects using the Databricks platform (data engineering, data science, cloud). Design and build reference architectures, help with production-level use cases and deployments of big data / AI applications. Collaborate with engagement/project managers, customer teams, and internal engineering/support teams to ensure technical delivery meets customer needs Provide escalated technical support or operational assistance for customer engagements, helping to resolve issues or unblock customers Work hands-on: write code (e.g., Python, Scala), work with distributed compute (Apache Spark), integrate across cloud ecosystems. Possibly scope new engagements, support sales or pre-sales (depending on region/team) by estimating effort, defining deliverables. Provide feedback to product/engineering from customer engagements (help improve platform, features Required Skills & Qualifications an RSA typically needs: Several years (often 8+ years) in data engineering, analytics, platform roles. Strong coding ability in Python or Scala, and comfortable