Databricks

Senior Staff Forward Deployed Engineer

Databricks

Singapore · Full Time

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Role Overview

As a Forward Deployed Engineer at Databricks, you will be embedded directly with leading customers to engineer customized full-stack software solutions leveraging the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform along with other standard software technologies. You will take charge of system architecture, guide key design choices, and build comprehensive data engineering, AI, and application development systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership in architecture decisions ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, and tailored to client and company standards.
  • Develop applications across backend, frontend, and integrations to enable enterprise clients to utilize data and AI through the Databricks platform.
  • Deliver production-ready systems covering data ingestion, transformation, AI/ML model integration, and user application deployment.
  • Work closely with client teams from technical contributors to executive stakeholders to understand needs and create impactful solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Product, and Field Engineering to facilitate a smooth experience from presales to after deployment.
  • Create reusable components like accelerators and frameworks to enhance impact across accounts and influence product development.

Candidate Profile

  • Deep expertise in software development with skills across backend, frontend, and systems integration technologies including Python, SQL, Java/Scala, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern frameworks.
  • Proven experience designing and deploying enterprise-grade applications that combine data pipelines, machine learning or AI models, and client-facing interfaces.
  • Familiarity with AI APIs such as OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, and capability to use AI-powered code generation to boost productivity.
  • Strong capability of delivering solutions that yield quantifiable business results in enterprise environments.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills enabling engagement with a wide spectrum of stakeholders from engineers through to C-suite executives.
  • A learning-oriented mindset exhibiting curiosity, adaptability, and enthusiasm for technology exploration and problem solving.

About Databricks

Databricks is a leading Data and AI company supporting over 20,000 organizations worldwide, including numerous Fortune 500 companies. Headquartered in San Francisco with global offices, the company offers a unified platform incorporating components such as Genie, Lakebase, Agent Bricks, Lakeflow, Lakehouse, and Unity Catalog to advance data and AI applications and analytics.

Benefits and Diversity Commitment

Databricks is committed to providing comprehensive benefits tailored to regional needs and fostering an inclusive workplace culture embracing diversity of all protected classes. Employment decisions are made without regard to any legally protected characteristics to promote equal opportunity.

Compliance Notice

Access to export-controlled technology or source code is subject to employer discretion regarding U.S. government licensing, and this may influence hiring decisions.

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