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Manager, Field Engineering (Pre-Sales)
full-timeStockholm

Summary

Location

Stockholm

Type

full-time

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About this role

As a Field Engineering Manager, you will lead a skilled and motivated team of technical pre-sales Solutions Architects and Solutions Engineers based in Stockholm. You will play a key leadership role at the intersection of technology and business, helping the team design value-focused solutions and support growth through effective collaboration with Sales and other partners.


You will coach your team to communicate complex ideas clearly and accessibly, supporting strategic sales cycles, and building strong partnerships with customers and stakeholders across large organisations. You will also foster a culture where people with diverse backgrounds feel included, supported, and able to do their best work.


The impact you will have



  • Lead, mentor, and develop an inclusive pre-sales team in Stockholm, supporting both performance and long-term career growth.

  • Foster a collaborative culture that reflects Databricks’ values of customer focus, teamwork, and diversity of thought.

  • Partner with Sales to drive solution- and value-based selling, helping customers understand the business impact of our platform.

  • Enhance team effectiveness by establishing and iterating on best practices that improve efficiency and focus on meaningful business outcomes.

  • Build trusted relationships with customer executives and strategic partners, acting as a credible advisor on data, analytics, and AI.

  • Collaborate across teams—including Marketing, Sales, Product, and Services—to ensure a seamless customer experience and successful implementation.

  • Represent Databricks as part of the regional leadership team and contribute to building our brand and presence in Nordic markets.


What we look for:

Note - you do not need to fulfil every single requirement to be a strong candidate. If you are excited about this role and have related experience, we encourage you to apply!



  • Experience managing or leading technical teams in Big Data, Cloud, SaaS, or similarly complex technology environments, or equivalent experience that shows you can quickly learn new technologies.

  • A track record of leading, mentoring, and scaling pre-sales, consulting, or technical field organisations, with an emphasis on coaching and inclusive leadership.

  • Understanding of consumption-based or subscription business models and how technical decisions influence commercial outcomes.

  • Ability to collaborate effectively with Sales and other cross-functional leaders, balancing customer value, technical feasibility, and business priorities.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with fluency in English and Swedish languages.

  • Technical background in Data Engineering, Databases, Data Science, or adjacent fields; consulting or customer-facing experience is an advantage.

  • Curiosity and passion for data, AI, and cloud technologies, and the ability to articulate their business value in clear, inclusive language.


Notes: 



  • This role is based in Stockholm, within a reasonable commuting distance, and follows a hybrid working model. 

  • If you need any adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know so we can support you.


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About Databricks


Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide — including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark™, Delta Lake and MLflow. To learn more, follow Databricks on TwitterLinkedIn and Facebook.

Benefits

At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region, please visit https://www.mybenefitsnow.com/databricks


Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion


At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.


Compliance


If access to export-controlled technology or source code is required for performance of job duties, it is within Employer's discretion whether to apply for a U.S. government license for such positions, and Employer may decline to proceed with an applicant on this basis alone.

Other facts

Tech stack
Leadership,Coaching,Collaboration,Communication,Data Engineering,Data Science,Cloud Technologies,Big Data,SaaS,Technical Sales,Customer Focus,Diversity,Mentoring,Analytics,AI,Problem Solving

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 over 60% of the Fortune 500 — rely on Databricks 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 Data Intelligence Platform that includes Agent Bricks, Lakeflow, Lakehouse, Lakebase and Unity Catalog.

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Please apply through our official Careers page at databricks.com/company/careers.

All official communication from Databricks will come from email addresses ending with @databricks.com or @goodtime.io (our meeting tool).

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Software Development

What you'll do

  • Lead and mentor a pre-sales team in Stockholm, focusing on performance and career growth. Collaborate with Sales and other teams to drive solution-based selling and enhance customer experience.

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As a Manager, Field Engineering (Pre-Sales) at Databricks, you will: lead and mentor a pre-sales team in Stockholm, focusing on performance and career growth. Collaborate with Sales and other teams to drive solution-based selling and enhance customer experience..

Why join Databricks as a Manager, Field Engineering (Pre-Sales)?

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Is the Manager, Field Engineering (Pre-Sales) position at Databricks remote?

The Manager, Field Engineering (Pre-Sales) position at Databricks is based in Stockholm, Sweden. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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