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[Remote] Sr. Field Technical Program Manager, FDE

🌍 Remote Β· United States πŸ’Ό Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Databricks is a data and AI company providing a unified platform for data science, analytics, and AI applications. The Senior Field Technical Program Manager will lead complex customer engagements for the Forward Deployed Engineering team, particularly across Healthcare and Life Sciences, by guiding technical decisions, managing program execution, mitigating risks, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Be responsible for the successful delivery of our most complex customer engagements by providing technical leadership and guidance to the implementation team
  • Guide technical teams through key architectural decisions, helping them navigate trade-offs between established and innovative approaches
  • Proactively identify and mitigate technical risks and dependencies that could impact project timelines and goals
  • Individually deliver on commitments by producing high-quality deliverables, status reports, program plans, and customer responses that require minimal rework
  • Effectively manage all aspects of a program, including scope, schedule, budget, risk, and resources, with a focus on technical complexity
  • Act as the primary point of escalation for customers regarding technical delivery issues and, as needed, escalate to other parts of Databricks for rapid resolution
  • Build trust and credibility with technical teams and stakeholders by clearly articulating Databricks’ vision and solutions and facilitating productive, goal-oriented meetings

Skills

  • A proven ability to stay current on technology trends and make sound technical decisions without being a hands-on coder
  • Experience managing large, complex engagements and mitigating unexpected technical challenges
  • Familiarity with managing the trade-offs between scope, budget, and timeline
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
  • A track record of influencing technical teams and effectively tailoring messages for different audiences, from engineers to executives
  • Proven ability to multitask and manage multiple engagements while delivering a high level of customer satisfaction
  • Experience with BI, data management, and big data technologies

Company Overview

  • Databricks is a data and AI platform that unifies data engineering, analytics, and machine learning on a lakehouse architecture. It was founded in 2013, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.databricks.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Databricks has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 174 in 2026, 385 in 2025, 319 in 2024, 227 in 2023, 222 in 2022, 166 in 2021, 64 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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