Sr. Solutions Architect, Customer Lake

Tecton United States

United States PrincipalFull-time $219,100 – $301,300 a year

About the role

This is a solutions architect role driving adoption of Customer Lake, Databricks' agentic Customer Data Platform built natively into the Data Intelligence Platform. It suits an experienced pre-sales or consulting professional who wants to work with marketing and data stakeholders on customer data and identity resolution projects, based in the United States. The role acts as a tier-3 technical escalation point and works closely with GTM leadership across a territory.

What you’ll do

  • Provide technical leadership guiding strategic customers through implementations spanning architecture, data engineering, identity resolution and agent deployment
  • Collaborate with GTM leadership and account teams to design and execute engagement strategies across a territory
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to CMOs, MarTech leaders, data engineering leaders and marketing/analytics teams
  • Enable clients through workshops, proof-of-concept execution and customer-facing collateral
  • Influence product roadmap by translating field-derived insights into strategic recommendations
  • Act as the tier-3 escalation point for the most complex technical challenges
  • Establish and refine sales qualification and proof-of-concept intake processes
  • Build relationships with internal and external business partners

What they’re looking for

  • 5+ years in a customer-facing, pre-sales or consulting role influencing technical executives
  • 2+ years implementing modern data estate, CDP and Lakehouse architectures
  • Experience with data and AI applications for marketing and customer engagement, including identity resolution and personalization
  • Ability to facilitate and influence executive stakeholders on technology strategy and ROI
  • Proficiency in AI-assisted programming, debugging and problem-solving using SQL and Python
  • Experience collaborating with Global System Integrators and third-party consulting organizations
  • Hands-on experience with major public cloud environments (AWS, Azure or GCP)
  • Deep experience in customer data and marketing analytics
  • Undergraduate degree or higher in a technical field

What’s on offer

  • Pay range of $219,100 to $301,300
  • Eligibility for annual performance bonus and equity
  • Additional benefits described on the employer's benefits page

Questions about this role

How much does this role pay?

The pay range is $219,100 to $301,300.

How many years of experience are required?

5+ years in a customer-facing pre-sales or consulting role, plus at least 2 years implementing CDP and Lakehouse architectures.

Do I need a degree?

An undergraduate degree or higher in a technical field is required.

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