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Also open in: West Coast - United States, Remote - New York, Seattle, Washington
As a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), you will work with customers to build and productionize solutions to their data & AI challenges using the Databricks Platform. You will own the architecture, lead design decisions, and implement end-to-end systems spanning data engineering, AI, and application development. We work cross-functionally to shape long-term strategic priorities and initiatives alongside engineering, product, and developer relations.
FDEs deliver with customer empathy, integrating with client systems, training, and other technical needs to help customers get the most value out of their data.
This is a hands-on, customer-facing role for builders who thrive at the intersection of technology and business impact. The ideal candidate combines engineering expertise with adaptability, curiosity, and a passion for working with customers and teammates to solve complex problems that drive measurable outcomes. FDEs are billable and know how to complete projects according to specifications with exceptional customer empathy.
Location: San Francisco Bay Area Preferred
This role is San Francisco Bay Area-focused. We're looking for someone who is based in the San Francisco Bay Area, willing to relocate or able to travel to the area at least one week per month to spend meaningful time with customers and the team.
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