Director, Field Engineering

Databricks

Req ID: FEQ427R279 Location: Tokyo, Japan At Databricks, our core values are at the heart of everything we do; a culture of proactiveness and customer‑centricity guides us to build a unified platform that makes data and AI accessible to everyone. In Japan Public Sector, we help central ministries, agencies, local governments, and public institutions use data and AI to deliver better, more trusted services to citizens. You will be the senior technical leader for a set of strategic public sector accounts in Japan, using your executive‑level technical credibility and government expertise to shape and execute their data and AI strategy. Reporting to: Director, Field Engineering, Japan The impact you will have * Own technical strategy for key Japan public sector customers, defining the target architecture and roadmap for their Databricks‑based data and AI platform. * Lead solution design for priority government use cases (e.g., citizen 360 and eligibility, program analytics, smart infrastructure, cybersecurity, fraud/waste/abuse). * Design for security and compliance, ensuring architectures meet public sector expectations on data residency, access control, governance, and auditability. * Turn pilots into platforms, linking Databricks to visible mission outcomes and using those wins to drive expansion across bureaus, departments, and levels of government. * Influence the ecosystem, collaborating with SIs, cloud providers, and public sector partners to deliver integrated, production‑grade solutions on Databricks. * Mentor others, coaching Solutions Architects and partners on how to work effectively with Japan public sector stakeholders and patterns on the Databricks platform. What we look for * 10+ years in data platforms, analytics, or cloud architecture, including significant experience with public sector organizations in Japan. * Proven ability to build trust with senior government stakeholders (CIO, CDO, chief architect, bureau/department leaders) and lead high‑stakes technical discussions in Japanese. * Strong technical background in Data Engineering, Data Warehousing/Analytics, AI/ML, or Cloud Architecture, with a focus on solution design and platforms. * Experience architecting data and analytics solutions for public sector use cases (e.g., citizen services, program analytics, public safety, infrastructure, or cybersecurity). * Deep familiarity with Japan public sector decision‑making and delivery models, including how SIs and cloud providers support government projects. * Excellent communication skills, able to translate mission and policy needs into clear technical approaches and explain them to both technical and non‑technical audiences. * Language: Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English. If you’re excited about helping Japan’s Public Sector use data and AI to deliver better outcomes – while setting the technical bar for our GTM in Japan – we’d love to hear from you.  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 Twitter, LinkedIn 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 click here. 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.

Databricks

FEQ127R214 As a Partner Solutions Architect you will work with Databricks' Consulting and System Integrator (C&SI) partners, teammates, and with the technical and sales team members who work directly with our customers. You will develop 'technical champions' within our top C&SI Partners, providing enablement on technical matters related to the Databricks product. Working with our partners, you will help our customers to achieve tangible data-driven outcomes through the use of our Databricks Data Intelligence Platform, helping data teams complete projects and integrate our platform into their enterprise Ecosystem. As a member of our team, you will exercise and develop expertise in those areas, using open-source projects such as Apache Spark™, MLflow, and Delta Lake; and major public cloud infrastructure and services. the product. You will use this expertise to become a trusted advisor to C&SI partners. You will report to the Senior Director, APJ PS. The impact you will have: * Provide partners with the level of enablement they need to assist their clients in evaluating and adopting Databricks including hands-on Apache Spark™ programming and integration with the wider cloud ecosystem * Engage with the partner technical community by leading workshops, seminars, and meet-ups * You will be a Big Data Analytics expert on aspects of architecture and design and will share this with our partner network * Show expertise by producing creative technical solutions and blog post What we look for: * 5+ years of pre-sales or post-sales experience working with external clients or partners across a variety of industry markets * Understanding of customer-facing pre-sales or consulting role with a core strength in either data engineering or data science * Experience demonstrating technical concepts, including presenting and whiteboarding * Experience developing architectures within a public cloud (AWS, Azure, or GCP) * Coding experience in SQL, Python, Scala, or Java * Expertise in at least one of the following: * Data Engineering technologies (Ex: Apache Spark™, Hadoop, Kafka) * Data Warehousing (Ex: SQL, OLTP/OLAP/DSS) * Data Science and Machine Learning technologies (Ex: pandas, scikit-learn, HPO) * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience through work experience * Written and verbal level fluency in Japanese and English Benefits * Benefits allowance * Equity awards * Enhanced Parental Leaves * Fitness reimbursement * Annual career development fund * Home office & work headphones reimbursement * Business travel accident insurance * Mental wellness resources * Employee referral bonus 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 Twitter, LinkedIn 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 click here. 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.

Coupang

DESCRIPTION About Rocket Now Rocket Now is a food delivery service with no delivery or service fees. Consumers can enjoy a wide variety of cuisines, from Japanese and Western food to healthy options, as well as desserts and drinks, quickly and affordably. The service is currently available mainly in Hokkaido, Tohoku (Sendai), Kanto (Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Chiba), Chubu (Aichi, Shizuoka), Kansai (Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo), Hiroshima, and Kyushu (Fukuoka). Rocket Now won the Excellence Award in the Shopping Category at the Best App Awards 2025. Furthermore, it has achieved the No. 1 ranking in the Food Delivery App category for nine consecutive months on both the iOS and Android app stores (*1), and the app continues to grow, surpassing 5 million downloads in just 15 months since its launch (*2). *1 Based on integrated iOS and Android data from July 2025 to March 2026. *2 As of January 14, 2025, service release date (Source: Global Market Intelligence: Sensor Tower) About CP One Japan CP One Japan LLC is the Japanese subsidiary of Coupang, Inc. (NYSE: CPNG), a US-based company listed on the NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) and one of the Fortune 150 companies, known as a technology company. CP One Japan operates the "Rocket Now" brand food delivery service in Japan, leveraging Coupang's technological capabilities and innovative logistics solutions to provide fast, reliable, and customer-oriented food delivery services to Japanese consumers.   ROLE OVERVIEW   Rocket Now is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Staff IT Operations Engineer to join our global Corporate IT team. This role will oversee critical end-user support functions, IT infrastructure operations, and process automation across domestic and international locations. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a passion for driving IT service excellence. This position reports to the Global Corporate IT Manager and plays a key leadership role in supporting Coupang's rapid growth. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Lead and continuously improve IT services and endpoint operations. * Analyze and automate high-volume service tickets for greater efficiency. * Provide hands-on support for IT devices, infrastructure, and networking. * Monitor LAN/WAN/WLAN systems and troubleshoot issues in coordination with vendors. * Manage the full lifecycle of IT assets with regular reporting. * Oversee the full IT Asset Management (ITAM) lifecycle, including procurement, deployment, maintenance, and decommissioning to ensure compliance, cost-efficiency, and data accuracy across the organization. * Maintain IT asset Lifecyle policy and process for Coupang IT assets and report to IT leadership regularly. * Collaborate with business stakeholders to align IT operations with business needs. * Support IT change management and global IT project implementations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * 5-10 + years of relevant IT operations experience in a fast paced environment  * Strong proficiency in endpoint management, network troubleshooting, and IT asset management. * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. * Solid understanding of Windows/macOS environments, Active Directory, and MDM solutions. * Experience with enterprise ticketing tools (e.g., ServiceNow). * Be able to speak both English and Japanese on a business level.  PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * ITIL or PMP certification. * Experience supporting large-scale user environments. * Familiarity with data center infrastructure components (e.g., UPS, CRAC, rack/power management). * Proven ability to lead process improvements and service automation initiatives.