Sr. Designated Support Engineer, Apache Spark™Active

The opportunity

Manage large strategic accounts to provide a high-touch support experience.

What you'll do

  • Manage large strategic accounts to provide a high-touch support experience.

  • Deep-dive into complex Apache Spark and Data Engineering issues, analyzing: Spark UI, thread dumps, and driver/executor logs to resolve critical performance bottlenecks.

  • Advise strategic customers on Data Engineering best practices, including: optimizing ETL/ELT pipelines, data modeling, and leveraging the Databricks Lakehouse architecture (Delta Lake/Iceberg).

  • Project manage all open support cases to expedite support ticket closure.

  • Facilitate customer correspondence with Engineering, Product Team, SMEs, and: Accounts Teams to advance tickets toward resolution.

  • Directly engage on business-impacting situations and ensure recovery of functionality for the customer.

What they're looking for

  • Successfully engage with Senior Leadership, Technical and Functional staff to: remove roadblocks, address delays, and mitigate issues.
  • Effectively use sound business judgment, risk avoidance, and SME resources to: coordinate team efforts to solve problems.
  • Carry out regular reviews of customer cases to identify trends and proactive optimization opportunities.
  • Champion and advocate for customers and chair roundtables to ensure close: communication and relationship building with key stakeholders.