Databricks · 4 days ago
Sr. Manager, Field Engineering - Strategic AI Natives
Databricks is the data and AI company that supports thousands of organizations worldwide with its Data Intelligence Platform. The Sr. Manager, Field Engineering will lead the AI Natives Solutions Architect team to drive the adoption of the Databricks Platform at major AI companies, focusing on team development and customer engagement.
AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data StorageInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
Responsibilities
Hire and develop a team of deeply technical Solutions Architects capable of guiding AI native customers across a wide range of data, analytical, and AI workloads
Adapt the SA team's skills and engagement model to match the needs of digital and AI native customers
Consistently meet or exceed targets by making sure the SA team knows how to technically qualify workloads, identify important use cases, build proof of concepts, and establish themselves as trusted advisors throughout the customer life-cycle
Travel to customer sites for executive sessions, technical workshops, and building relationships
Establish relationships across internal organizations (engineering, product, services, sales, etc.) to ensure the success of the customers and team
Stay current with emerging Data and AI trends in the digital native tech sector
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in the data space with a technical product (i.e. data warehousing, big data, cloud infrastructure, or machine learning)
3+ years of experience building and leading technical customer-facing teams: hiring, onboarding, and supporting team members in a high-growth environment
A history of building a territory, growing strategic customers, and exceeding targets
Experience in influencing large product and engineering decisions based on customer and market evidence
A track record of evolving and changing your team engagement models to adapt to customers demands
Technical depth and skills in the data and AI space to build credibility with the team, customers, and stakeholders
Inspiring a team vision about the unique nature of the AI natives business
A history of execution by managing workloads and consumption with sales, product, and engineering counterparts
Experience owning technical executive alignment in accounts that guide strategic decisions
Benefits
Eligibility for annual performance bonus
Equity
Company
Databricks
Databricks is a data and AI platform that unifies data engineering, analytics, and machine learning on a lakehouse architecture.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$25.81BKey Investors
Counterpoint GlobalFranklin TempletonAndreessen Horowitz
2025-12-16Series Unknown· $4B
2025-09-08Series Unknown· $1B
2025-01-13Debt Financing· $5.25B
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