Freelancer Instructors for Data Engineering (m/w/d)

neuefische GmbH; Berlin; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Campus in Berlin

Growth opportunities

Dedicated team

International environment

Job summary

neuefische GmbH, with its brands neuefische and Spiced Academy, seeks a freelance coach to join its growing tech-education team in Berlin. You will teach and mentor across courses, translating complex topics into practical exercises and adapting to course schedules.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of relevant experience in Europe, a proactive mindset, and comfort with Agile approaches. Proficiency in SQL/NoSQL, Docker, Airflow and related tools is highly valued.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of relevant professional experience in Europe.
• Proactive, hands-on mindset with bias for action.
• Coaching, mentoring, or teaching experience is a plus.
• German or English speakers (C1).

Skills

People leadership

Mentoring

Teaching

Agile methods

Tools

SQL/NoSQL

Docker

Airflow

DBT

AWS

PySpark

Kafka

CI/CD & IaC

Snowflake

Job description

Who we are

neuefische GmbH, with its brands neuefische and Spiced Academy, has been Germany’s leading provider of technology bootcamps for 10 years.

Our programs empower people to pursue careers they love and drive skills transformation across Germany. To date, we’ve trained over 7,000 participants, with around 70% finding a job right after graduation.

With more than 40% women in our courses, we foster not only talent but also diversity in tech. Many of our programs also include certifications from IHK, Amazon, CompTIA, and other key partners.

Our vision: to transform lives by equipping people with the skills, confidence, and support to succeed in tech—delivered through outstanding teaching both online and on campus, in German and English.

Who we are looking for?

Are you passionate about teaching and eager to share your knowledge as a freelancer? We would love to hear from you! The role of the coach, in addition to professional expertise, requires a good understanding of people and their motivations as well as methods for introducing complex topics to new practitioners. Each day and each course is different and presents a mixture of challenges that require application of diverse skills such as people leadership, project expertise, presentation and communication. We work in an agile way in which we are always experimenting with our material in order to create great outcomes for our students.

• 3–5 years of relevant professional experience in Europe.
• A genuine interest in working with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Practical experience with Agile ways of working
• A proactive, hands-on mindset and bias for action.
• Coaching, mentoring, or teaching experience is a plus
• German or English Speakers (level C1)

What technical expertise are we looking for?

• SQL and NoSQL
• Docker
• Airflow
• DBT
• AWS (Glue, Lambda, Redshift, S3 etc..)
• PySpark
• Kafka
• CI/CD and IaaC
• Snowflake

What we offer

• Campus in Berlin
• An opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing companies in Tech-Education
• A platform to grow as a part of a team of dedicated professionals
• International, passionate (and fun) working environment

* Even if you feel like ticking only 60% of the requirements, we would still like to review your application. At neuefische, we attach great importance to equal opportunities and respectful cooperation. All applicants should be valued equally - regardless of gender and gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity. We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone feels respected and included.

Please note that this is an on-demand freelance position. Assignments are offered based on course schedules and participant demand. Engagements may vary in duration and frequency depending on program needs.