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Manager, Forward Deployed EngineeringDatabricks · Singapore
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Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering

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🗓️ Posted 2026-08-18 Singapore Hybrid ICT
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market S$14,000–S$22,000/mo

About the Company

Databricks is redefining what organisations can achieve with data and AI. As the unified platform powering the world's most ambitious data driven enterprises, it sits at the intersection of cloud migrations, AI transformation, and real time intelligence.

Responsibilities

  • ● Drive regional performance targets, including billable utilisation, team growth, and hiring, while championing delivery excellence and customer success across the ANZ FDE portfolio.
  • ● Lead high stakes enterprise engagements by partnering with Account Executives, Engagement Managers, and Field Engineering leaders to position and deliver transformational professional services programs spanning data migrations, AI/ML platforms, and advanced analytics.
  • ● Champion delivery governance and operational rigor by establishing best practices for project oversight, risk management, and quality standards that scale with a growing RSA and AI Engineering practice.
  • ● Act as the executive escalation point for critical customer situations, leveraging deep technical credibility and leadership judgment to protect strategic relationships and drive resolution.
  • ● Develop and retain exceptional technical talent by mentoring Resident Solutions Architects and AI Engineers through structured career pathways, technical coaching, and a culture of innovation, mastery, and continuous growth.

Requirements

  • ● At least 4 years of people leadership experience managing high performing technical delivery teams, solution architects, or professional services organisations, with a proven track record of building excellence driven cultures.
  • ● Minimum 5 years of hands on experience as a technical solutions architect or data/AI engineer, providing the depth needed to coach and credibly support senior practitioners.
  • ● Demonstrated success leading large scale data platform migrations and AI/ML programs within enterprise environments across industries such as finance, healthcare, retail, telecommunications, or energy.
  • ● Strong executive presence and stakeholder management skills, including experience navigating complex, high stakes customer environments and influencing C suite executives.
  • ● Familiarity with Databricks, Apache Spark , MLflow, Delta Lake, or the broader modern data and AI ecosystem; hands on experience with Databricks or a direct competitor is highly valued.