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Manager, Field Engineering

DatabricksMelbourne, Australia
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Manager, Field Engineering

Databricks

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The Manager, Field Engineering at Databricks will lead a team of pre-sales Solutions Architects, focusing on enhancing team effectiveness and supporting complex sales cycles. The role involves building a collaborative culture, managing hiring, and promoting a solution-based selling approach while working closely with sales and marketing teams. The position is crucial for scaling the Field Engineering segment and increasing ROI from sales cycles.

Qualification

  • Experience in a Pre Sales Manager role with a focus on Big Data, Cloud, or SaaS
  • Experience with Digital Native companies/ecosystems
  • Experience scaling and mentoring field and technical teams both onshore and offshore
  • Knowledgeable in data-driven decisions, AI, and Cloud software models
  • Ability to institute processes for technical field members to improve efficiency
  • Background in Data Architecture, Data Engineering, Database technologies, or Data Science

Responsibility

  • Manage hiring and build a pre-sales team of Solutions Architects
  • Scale the Field Engineering segment organization without sacrificing quality
  • Build a collaborative culture within a rapid-growth team
  • Support an increase in ROI of SA involvement in sales cycles by 2-3x over 18 months
  • Promote a solution and value-based selling field-engineering organization
  • Understand business needs and revenue potential for accounts in the assigned region
  • Build Databricks' brand in partnership with the Marketing and Sales team

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