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Solutions Architect - Digital Natives and Startups

Databricks logoDatabricksBerlin, Germany; Munich, GermanyListed 1d ago

The posting

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Look at all the apps you have on your mobile. Many of these are built by customers that are within our Digital Natives and Startup patch and are using Databricks to support their business.

We aim to inspire our customers to make informed decisions that push their business forward. We provide a user-friendly and intuitive platform that makes it easy to turn insights into action and foster a culture of creativity, experimentation, and continuous improvement. You will be an essential part of this mission, using your technical expertise to demonstrate how our Data Intelligence Platform can help customers solve their complex data challenges.

At Databricks, our core principles are at the heart of everything we do; creating a culture of proactiveness and a customer-centric mindset guides us to create a unified platform that makes data science and analytics accessible to everyone. You'll work with a collaborative, customer-focused team that values innovation and creativity, using your skills to create customized solutions to help our customers achieve their goals and guide their businesses forward.

Join us in our quest to change how people work with data and make a better world!

The impact you will have:

  • Form successful relationships with clients throughout your assigned territory, providing technical and business value to Databricks customers in collaboration with Account Executives.
  • Gain excitement from clients about Databricks through hands-on evaluation and programming, integrating with the wider cloud ecosystem and 3rd party applications.
  • You will develop into a ‘champion’ and trusted advisor on multiple issues of architecture, design, and implementation to lead to the successful adoption of the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform.
  • Contribute to building the Databricks technical community through engagement at workshops, seminars, and meet-ups.
  • Support your customers by authoring reference architectures, how-tos, and demo applications.
  • Grow your knowledge and expertise to the level of a technical and/or industry specialist.

What we look for

  • Engage customers in technical sales, challenge their questions, guide clear outcomes, and communicate technical and value propositions
  • Structured approach in working and guiding your customers
  • Develop and maintain customer relationships and build internal partnerships with account executives and teams
  • Prior experience with coding in a core programming language (i.e., Python, SQL, Java) and willingness to learn a base level of Spark.
  • Proficient with Big Data Analytics technologies, including hands-on expertise with complex proofs-of-concept and public cloud platform(s)
  • Experienced in use case discovery, scoping, and delivering complex solution architecture designs to multiple audiences requiring an ability to context switch in levels of technical depth
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in pre-sales, solution consulting, or related customer-facing technical roles

Notes on mandatory requirements:

  • Pre-Sales experience
  • The location for the role must be in the Munich or Berlin region (or within a commutable distance for a hybrid schedule).
  • Fluency in German and English is required as a minimum.

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.

Taken from Databricks's own posting, last seen live on 30 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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