Customer Engineer
Supports and builds with customers hands-on, often on AI and cloud platforms.
Also seen as: Field Engineer, Support Engineer (Technical)
Market status: established · Last updated Sep 29, 2026 · Source: public employer job postings tracked by AI Career Observatory
What does a Customer Engineer do?
Customer Engineers work directly with customers to implement technical solutions: architecture guidance, integration support, troubleshooting and feedback loops into product teams. In AI companies the role focuses on helping customers ship with the platform's models and tools.
Job titles we classify into this role
Real, current titles from tracked postings — role names vary by employer; this is what a Customer Engineer actually looks like in the market right now.
- Director, Field Engineering Emerging Enterprises & Startups Databricks
- Sr. Manager, Field Engineering - Sports Databricks
- Manager, Field Engineering Databricks
- Sr. Manager, Field Engineering - Healthcare and Life Sciences (Healthcare Providers) Databricks
- Sr. Manager, Field Engineering UAE Databricks
- Sr. Manager, Field Engineering UAE Databricks
- Manager, Field Engineering - Polish speaker Databricks
- Sr. Manager, Field Engineering Databricks
Title variants normalized into this role: Field Engineer · Support Engineer (Technical) — plus employer-specific patterns matched with evidence. See classification methodology.
Skills employers ask for
Share of tracked Customer Engineer postings mentioning each skill (n = 30).
Current Customer Engineer jobs
View all 30 →Sr. Manager, Field Engineering - Sports
Manager, Field Engineering
Sr. Manager, Field Engineering UAE
Sr. Manager, Field Engineering UAE
Manager, Field Engineering - Polish speaker
Sr. Manager, Field Engineering
Companies hiring Customer Engineers
Salary
Not enough disclosed salary data yet for a reliable statistic.
We currently track 0 disclosed ranges for this role. We do not manufacture estimates from titles. See raw disclosures →