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Manager, Field Engineering

Databricks

Berlin · Munich · Hybrid · Posted Oct 2, 2026

At a glance

Workplace
Hybrid
Location
Berlin · Munich

About Databricks

  • Databricks is the Data and AI company. More than 20,000 organizations worldwide — including adidas, AT&T, Bayer, Block, Mastercard, Rivian, Unilever, and 70% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data + AI Platform to build and scale data and AI apps, analytics and agents. Headquartered in San Francisco with 30+ offices around the globe, Databricks offers a unified platform that includes Genie, Lakebase, Agent Bricks, Lakeflow, Lakehouse, and Unity Catalog. To learn more, follow Databricks on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Instagram.

About the role

  • The Field Engineering Manager will lead a team of technical pre-sales Solutions Architects and Solutions Engineers based in Germany.
  • This role involves partnering with the sales organization to drive revenue, coaching teams, and building strategic relationships with key customer executives.

Responsibilities

  • Hire, mentor and grow the pre-sales team in Germany
  • Build a motivated collaborative culture within a hyper-growth team
  • Support increased return on investment of SA involvement in sales cycles
  • Ensure a solution and value-based selling within the field-engineering organization
  • Display an understanding of needs and revenue potential for accounts in the assigned region
  • Engage with key customer executives to build and strengthen strategic partnerships
  • Ensure close alignment with partners and internal services to secure implementation strategies within accounts
  • Build Databricks' brand as a member of the Leadership team in partnership with Marketing and Sales teams

Requirements

  • Experience managing a team of successful Big Data, Cloud, or SaaS professionals
  • Experience in consumption based business environments
  • Experience mentoring and scaling technical teams
  • Success in instituting processes for technical field members to lead efficiency and product focus
  • Ability to partner and collaborate with Sales and other cross-functional leaders
  • Technical or consulting background in Data Engineering, Database technologies or Data Science
  • Strong communication skills
  • German native-speaker and fluent in English

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits and perks

Workplace

  • Hybrid role
  • Located in Berlin or Munich

Skills

  • Big Data
  • Cloud
  • SaaS
  • Data Engineering
  • Database Technologies
  • Data Science
  • Databricks

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Manager, Field Engineering

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