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Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
$85k–$141k/yr
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
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Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Technical Standards Engineering General Summary: In this position, the candidate will work on standards, regulations, and industry effor…
Skills: Systems engineering, Standards development, Regulatory compliance, Aviation architecture, Electronic conspicuity
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
$132k–$160k/yr
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$180k–$240k/yr
The Senior Network / Voice Engineer will support enterprise network and voice communications infrastructure within a secure federal environment. This role requires an active TS/SCI clearance and is ideal for a candidate …
Skills: Network Engineering, Voice Engineering, VoIP, Unified Communications, Cisco Unified Communications Manager
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You will lead the delivery of production-grade data and AI solutions by designing architectures and implementing end-to-end systems for strategic customers. The role involves working cross-functionally to drive customer adoption, provide product feedback, and create reusable technical assets.
Candidates must have 6+ years of experience in data or software engineering with proficiency in Python, Scala, or JavaScript and expertise in cloud ecosystems. Strong knowledge of Apache Spark, MLOps, and the ability to manage complex technical projects with enterprise clients is required.
CSQ427R94
As a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) you will work with customers to build and productionize solutions to their data & AI challenges using the Databricks platform. You will own the architecture, lead design decisions, and implement end-to-end systems spanning data engineering, AI, and application development. We work cross-functionally to shape long-term strategic priorities and initiatives alongside engineering, product, and developer relations. FDEs deliver with customer empathy, integrating with client systems, training, and other technical needs to help customers get most value out of their data.
This is a hands-on, customer-facing role for builders who thrive at the intersection of technology and business impact. The ideal candidate combines engineering expertise with adaptability, curiosity, and a passion for working with customers and teammates to solve complex problems that drive measurable outcomes. FDEs are billable and know how to complete projects according to specification with exceptional customer empathy.
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Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range(s) for this role is listed below and represents the expected base salary range for non-commissionable roles or on-target earnings for commissionable roles. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, depth of experience, relevant certifications and training, and specific work location. Based on the factors above, Databricks anticipated utilizing the full width of the range. The total compensation package for this position may also include eligibility for annual performance bonus, equity, and the benefits listed above. For more information regarding which range your location is in visit our page here.
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.
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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 click here.
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.
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.
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. --- Databricks applicants 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).
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