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Enterprise Account Executive, Federal Civilian

Databricks logoDatabricks$272,000–$374,000/yrRemote from United StatesListed 1mo ago

Taken at the midpoint of its range, $323,000/yr, this role pays more than the middle Account Executive opening on the board today ($169k/yr); the usual band for that kind of seat is $128k–$350k/yr.

The posting

SLSQ427R595

While candidates in the listed location(s) are encouraged for this role, candidates in other locations will be considered.

As an Enterprise Account Executive at Databricks, you will be responsible for driving sales of Databricks within a set of Federal Civilian accounts. As an experienced Account Executive, you know how to sell innovation and change through customer vision expansion and can drive deals forward to compress decision cycles. You love understanding a product in depth and are passionate about communicating its value to Public Sector clients. Always looking for new opportunities, you will be expected to net new accounts and expand current footprints. Along with the chance to close an exciting deal, we also offer accelerators above 100% quota attainment.

The impact you will have

  • Manage complex sales-cycles and present to C-level executives.
  • Close net new logos and expand existing accounts.
  • Identify and close quick, small wins while managing longer, complex sales cycles.
  • Exceed activity, pipeline, and revenue targets.
  • Track all customer details including use case, purchase time frames, next steps, and forecasting in Salesforce.
  • Use a solution-based approach to selling and creating value for customers.
  • Promote Databricks; enterprise cloud data platform powered by Apache Spark.
  • Ensure 100% satisfaction among all customers.
  • Prioritize opportunities and applying appropriate resources.
  • Build a plan for success internally at Databricks and externally with your accounts.

What we look for

  • You have previously worked in an early-stage company, and you know how to navigate and be successful.
  • 5+ years of field sales experience, Federal Civilian experience is required.
  • Background in big data, Cloud, or SaaS sales is preferable.
  • Track record of success delivering business value to customers.
  • Experience with cloud technologies.
  • Bachelor's degree is preferred.

Pay Range Transparency

Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range(s) for this role is listed below and represents the expected salary range for non-commissionable roles or on-target earnings for commissionable roles. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, depth of experience, relevant certifications and training, and specific work location. Based on the factors above, Databricks anticipates utilizing the full width of the range. The total compensation package for this position may also include eligibility for annual performance bonus, equity, and the benefits listed above. For more information regarding which range your location is in visit our page here .

Zone 2 Pay Range

$272,000 - $374,000 USD

About Databricks

Databricks is the Data and AI company. More than 20,000 organizations worldwide - including adidas, AT&T, Bayer, Block, Mastercard, Rivian, Unilever, and 70% of the Fortune 500 - rely on the Databricks Data + AI Platform to build and scale data and AI apps, analytics and agents. Headquartered in San Francisco with 30+ offices around the globe, Databricks offers a unified platform that includes Genie, Lakebase, Agent Bricks, Lakeflow, Lakehouse, and Unity Catalog. To learn more, follow Databricks on LinkedIn , X , YouTube , and Instagram .

Benefits At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region click here .

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Where you can sell from

Fully remote, for people based in United States.

Taken from Databricks's own posting, last seen live on 31 Oct 2026.

The application

Your details and CV, then 5 questions.

Have readyCVCover letter (optional)LinkedIn (optional)Website (optional)
  1. 1.
    Are you legally authorized to work in the country in which you are applying?Yes or no
  2. 2.
    Do you now or will you in the future need sponsorship for employment visa status in the country in which you are applying?Yes or no
  3. 3.
    Do you currently or have you previously worked for Databricks in the past?Pick one: No · Yes - I currently work at Databricks · Yes - Previous Full-Time Employee · Yes - Previous Contractor · Yes - Previous Intern
  4. 4.
    Please confirm whether any of the below applies to you. Select all that apply. Note: This information will only be used to ensure compliance with U.S. sanctions and export controls.Pick any
  5. 5.
    If you selected a response to the prior question other than “none of the above,” please confirm whether any of the following also applies to you. Select all that apply.Pick any (9 options)

From Databricks's apply page, checked 30 Oct 2026.

About Databricks

Sells its Data + AI Platform (lakehouse, Unity Catalog, Agent Bricks) to enterprises building analytics, data apps and AI agents.

Pay schedule: Salaried employment; on quota-carrying roles the commission sits inside the on-target figure each posting quotes.

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