Senior Solution Architect Jobs in Illinois
Senior Solution Architect jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, Springfield, and Lisle and other Illinois metros, with employers like CCC Intelligent Solutions, Databricks, and Databricks hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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REQ ID - FEQ327R277
Location: Wisconsin, Minnesota
Mission
We are looking for experienced pre-sales professionals who have a successful track record helping large enterprises become more data-driven. Working with the Enterprise Account Executive (AE), the Senior SA defines and directs the technical strategy for our largest and important accounts, leading to more widespread use of our products and wider and deeper adoption of ML & AI. You will lean upon your solid background in value selling, technical account management and technical leadership to maximize success in these accounts. While you work with a team that includes hands-on resources who will build proofs of concept and demonstrate Databricks' products, you need to be technical and must understand the relevance and application of ML & AI within a range of use cases important to the target accounts in various verticals.
Outcomes
- You work with multiple clients as the main technical voice for Databricks.
- You lead your customers on a transformational journey, helping them to evaluate and adopt Databricks as part of their strategy.
- You implement the technical strategy in the account, in close understanding of the strategy.
- You build a movement of technical champions within the account.
- You align technical strategies around Databricks solutions.
- You provide structured mentorship for other team members.
- Gain the respect of your peers based on your experience, insight, and contributions.
Competencies
- Proficiency at establishing virtual teams, and leading them to ultimate success within the account.
- Experience working very large (> $1m ARR), global accounts.
- Form relationships with executives and influencers.
- Present a convincing point-of-view to important decision-makers that leads them down a path of success.
- Technical in big data, data science and cloud.
- An ability in data-driven business transformation, and driving change with data.
- Production programming experience in Python, R, Scala or Java.
- Nice to have: Databricks Certification.
Pay Range Transparency
Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range(s) for this role is listed below and represents the expected 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 anticipates 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.
Zone 3 Pay Range $219,100—$301,300 USD
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.
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Senior Solution Architect Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Databricks4

- CCC Intelligent Solutions2

- Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago2

- Huron Consulting2

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software23
- Consulting & Professional Services10
- Investment & Asset Management3
- Manufacturing3
- Banking & Financial Services2
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in senior solution architect jobs across Illinois.
- Eight or more years of experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale solutions
- Hands-on expertise with at least one major cloud platform such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Experience translating business requirements into technical architecture and solution roadmaps
- Strong communication skills for presenting architecture proposals to executive and technical stakeholders
- Relevant certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or GCP Professional Cloud Architect
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related engineering discipline
Senior Solution Architect Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many senior solution architect jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 49+ senior solution architect openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, Springfield, and Illinois. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
How much do senior solution architects make in Illinois?
Senior solution architects in Illinois earn a median of about $132,790 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $81,630 for the lowest 10% to over $201,190 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Illinois cities have the most senior solution architect jobs?
Chicago, Springfield, and Illinois have the most senior solution architect openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire senior solution architects in Illinois?
Employers hiring senior solution architects in Illinois include CCC Intelligent Solutions, Databricks, and Databricks, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote senior solution architect jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 33% of senior solution architect openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.
How do I apply for senior solution architect jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to senior solution architect jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.
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