Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services
Databricks Mosaic · Chicago, Illinois · Remote - California
CHECKED 14H AGO
Infrastructureremotesenior$182k–$250k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build and productionize end-to-end data and AI solutions for customers.
- Embed with financial services teams to deliver transformational impact.
- Design reference architectures that scale across accounts and products.
What they offer
- Performance bonus
- Equity
Ideal candidate
A hands-on builder with 6+ years in data or software who thrives with customers. You combine curiosity, adaptability, and empathy to turn complex business problems into production impact.
Requirements
- 6+ years in data engineering, data platforms & analytics, or software engineering
- Write code in Python, Scala, JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frameworks
- Working knowledge of 2+ clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP) with expertise in one
- Deep experience with distributed computing using Apache Spark and runtime internals
- Familiarity with CI/CD for production deployments
- Working knowledge of MLOps, ML/AI models and AI APIs
- Design and deploy end-to-end data architectures combining pipelines, models, and UIs
- Experience delivering technical projects, managing scope, timelines and outcomes
- Documentation and white-boarding skills with enterprise clients
- Travel to customers 20% of the time
Lab profile
About Databricks Mosaic
Builds unified data analytics and AI platform to productionize AI applications.
What they build
- Databricks platform
- Unified Data Analytics and AI
- AI platform
Known for
- Forward-deployed AI engineering
- Productionizing first-of-kind AI applications
- Customer platform adoption and scale
- Cross-functional engineering and product collaboration