Data Engineer Coach

JR United Kingdom; North East; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology training provider is seeking a Data Engineer Coach to mentor and train Data Engineering apprentices. This remote position allows you to shape the next generation of Data Engineers. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in Data Engineering and be comfortable in a coaching role. Strong technical skills in Python, SQL, and cloud technologies such as AWS and Azure are essential. Flexible working environment offered.

Qualifications

• Strong industry experience within Data Engineering & Cloud.
• Experience with Python, SQL, Kafka, Airflow, Azure, AWS.
• Formal or informal Training or Coaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Coaching & training Data Engineering apprentices.
• Deliver hands-on, interactive group training.
• Act as the SME for the Data Engineering programme.

Skills

Data Engineering

Coaching

Python

SQL

Cloud Computing

Tools

Kafka

Airflow

Azure

AWS

Job description

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Data Engineer Coach, newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear

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Client:

FIND | Creating Futures

Location:

newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

26.08.2025

Expiry Date:

10.10.2025

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Job Description:

Data Engineering Coach - Remote working

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.