Data Engineer Coach

JR United Kingdom; Exeter; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology training provider is seeking a Data Engineering Coach to train and mentor Data Engineering apprentices. This remote role involves delivering hands-on training, coaching, and ensuring the programme is current with industry trends. Strong experience in Data Engineering and familiarity with tools like Python, SQL, and AWS is required, along with a passion for mentoring others.

Qualifications

• Strong industry experience within Data Engineering & Cloud.
• Formal or informal Training or Coaching experience required.
• Resilience and openness in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities

• Coaching & training Data Engineering apprentices on training programmes.
• Deliver interactive group training on Data Engineering topics.
• Provide 1-to-1 coaching to apprentices.
• Act as the SME for the Data Engineering programme.
• Run interactive workshops and assess learners.

Skills

Coaching and mentoring

Data Engineering expertise

Cloud technologies

Python

SQL

Kafka

Airflow

Azure

AWS

Tools

Python

SQL

Kafka

Airflow

Azure

AWS

Job description

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Are you a technically strong Data Engineer who loves mentoring others?

Do you want to help shape the next generation of Data Engineers

On behalf of a scaling Technology Training provider, we’re looking for a Data Engineering Coach to train and coach Data Engineering apprentices

You’ll use your technical expertise to deliver training, provide hands-on coaching, and help learners build the real-world skills and confidence they need to succeed in their careers.

What you’ll be doing:

• Coaching & training Data Engineering apprentices on 12-week dedicated Data Engineering training programmes.
• Deliver hands-on, interactive group training to the apprentices, from foundation to more advanced Data Engineering topics & practices
• Provide further 1-to-1 & small group coaching to the apprentices
• Act as the SME for the 12-week Data Engineering programme, ensuring it’s up to date with all of the latest tools, trends & practices within Data Engineering.
• Running interactive workshops, kick-off sessions, and wrap-ups/assessment, while guiding learners through self-led content.
• Being client facing – discussing technical skills gaps & training requirements with this companies client base.

About you:

We’re NOT looking for an Academic – we’re looking for a technically solid Data Engineer who enjoys coaching & mentoring others, and knowledge sharing.

You’ll bring:

• Strong industry experience within Data Engineering & Cloud
• Experience with these tools, or familiar: Python, SQL, Kafka, Airflow, Azure, AWS
• DevOps experience would be a plus (desirable)
• Formal OR informal Training or Coaching experience (Coach / Mentor / Trainer / Instructor / Tutor / Lecturer etc.)
• Resilience and openness – comfortable in a fast-moving, start-up or scale-up style environment

This is a remote working position, meaning you can be based from anywhere within the UK.