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Databricks · 8 hours ago

Manager, Field Engineering

Databricks is the data and AI company, and they are seeking a Field Engineering Manager to lead a team of Solutions Architects. The role focuses on driving customer success and increasing revenue through effective management and partnership with sales leadership.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data StorageInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

You will hire, train, grow, and manage a bar-raising team of Solutions Architects for a company in high-growth mode
Make your customers extremely successful with Databricks and provide outsized value to their businesses
You will maintain a robust hiring pipeline at all times
Establish relationships across the business to make your customers and team successful
Partner with sales leadership to hit sales and consumption targets while ensuring customer success
Keep your team of SAs ahead of the technical curve. You will make sure that your team is continuously learning, maintaining advanced knowledge of the data+AI technology stack, and working to provide our customers with the most comprehensive solutions for their needs

Qualification

Data + AI experienceTechnical pre-sales leadershipSolutions ArchitectureTechnical competenceTeam managementPositive team cultureArchitectural influenceCollaboration with teams

Required

3+ years of experience building and leading technical pre-sales teams - hiring, onboarding, coaching, and enabling pre-sales professionals
7+ years of experience in the Data + AI space with a technical product (i.e., data warehousing, big data, data science, machine learning, or AI)
A deep technical understanding of the impact that Data + AI can drive within various industry segments
Technical competence to earn the trust of Engineering talent and leadership at Databricks
Trusted advisor to technical executives who guide strategic data infrastructure decisions
Lead a team through best practices for technical qualification, proof of concepts, architecture discussions, and product demonstrations
Experience hiring pre-sales professionals, ramping them up to be successful, promoting them into larger roles, identifying and addressing performance issues, and implementing improvement plans
Create a positive team culture and help foster working relationships between Field Engineering, Sales, and other important internal partners
Experience working with other teams such as Product Management, Engineering, and Customer Success
Demonstrated architectural influence. Able to influence and review complex architectures, guiding your team and customers toward ideal solutions that scale

Benefits

Eligibility for annual performance bonus
Equity

Company

Databricks

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Databricks is a data and AI platform that unifies data engineering, analytics, and machine learning on a lakehouse architecture.

H1B Sponsorship

Databricks has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (385)
2024 (319)
2023 (227)
2022 (222)
2021 (166)
2020 (64)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$25.81B
Key Investors
Counterpoint GlobalFranklin TempletonAndreessen Horowitz
2025-12-16Series Unknown· $4B
2025-09-08Series Unknown· $1B
2025-01-13Debt Financing· $5.25B

Leadership Team

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Ali Ghodsi
CEO and Co-founder
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David Conte
Chief Financial Officer
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