Skip to main content

NOW HIRING: Data Engineering Mentor

Company: Springboard
Website: https://www.springboard.com
Headquarters: San Francisco, California, United States


Springboard runs an online Data Engineering Career Track in which participants learn with the help of a curated, project-based curriculum and 1-1 guidance from an expert mentor.

Our mentor community - the biggest strength of our programs - comprises experts from the best organizations in the world. The Data Engineering Career Track will have Data Engineers, Data Developers, and other leading data experts at premier companies (e.g. Uber, Pandora, LinkedIn, Apple) and top-notch startups.

If you are as passionate about mentoring as you are about Data Engineering, and can give a few hours per week in return for an honorarium, we would love to hear from you.

Questions? Please write to us at mentors@springboard.com


The Program

  • Completely online and self-paced
  • Designed to be completed in 6 months
  • Coursework is made up of 450+ hours curated curriculum in collaboration with leading Data Engineering subject matter experts (SMEs)
  • Participants in this course are working professionals and college students from all over the world looking to become Data Engineers or apply Data Engineering to advance their careers
  • Students learn about Data Engineering with the help of a curated online curriculum, project-based deliverables and a personal mentor
  • Students have a weekly 30-minute video call with their mentor to discuss questions, projects, and career advice!


You

  • Are as passionate about teaching Data Engineering as about Data Engineering itself
  • Have at least 3 years of experience as a Data Engineer or Data Developer or related fields (Machine Learning, Data Scientist, etc)
  • Professional experience with SQL and an OOP language like Python or Java
  • Have an excellent understanding of fundamental data engineering skills, tools, and concepts including working with Big Data (Hadoop, Spark), Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), building data pipelines (batch/streaming, APIs), orchestration (Airflow), and containerization (Kubernetes, Docker).
  • Have at least 3 years of experience solving real-life data engineering problems, and are comfortable working with large data sets
  • Are available for weekly, 30-minute video check-ins with students to help them set and achieve learning goals, answer subject matter questions, provide feedback on projects, and career advice
  • Are able to provide some limited support outside of calls to answer questions and review projects
  • Are empathetic and have excellent communication skills, able to break down complex concepts for beginners, and provide meaningful career guidance


Benefits

  • Membership in a rich community of expert mentors from great companies like Apple, Uber, and Pandora
  • Change the lives of students in our program
  • Help us revolutionize online education and inspire career changers into Data Engineering!
  • Receive a monthly per-student honorarium
  • Work at your convenience

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Source: We Work Remotely

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

OFFICE HELP THROUGH THE SERVICES OF A VIRTUAL ASSISTANT IN MANAGING YOUR BUSINESS ONLINE

Written By: Rosanna D. Webb Image Source: mompreneur360 Virtual Assistants (VA’s) began to be popular to  small companies run by entrepreneurs  who are managing their business all by themselves that seeks office help. The lower cost apart from the multi-tasking flexibility of VA’s makes them an ideal option to become partners for business success. The skill sets and capabilities of these proficient VA’s ranges from executing clerical jobs up to handling the business enterprise online. They have got exceptional competencies from nearly every facet of the business. The anticipation on VA’s regarding office help may be higher compared to a typical office personnel due to the fact that they are primarily employed of their expertise and not merely from their qualifications or working experience which often are the common grounds for the majority of businesses in employing their staff. The most prevalent query that you’re going to face regarding VA’s is, “What t...

Establishing a Professional Image While Working from Home as a Freelancer

  Written By: Rosanna Webb As a freelancer working from home, maintaining a professional image can sometimes feel challenging. With the absence of a traditional office environment, it’s crucial to establish a professional persona that conveys competence, reliability, and credibility to clients and colleagues.  Having built a freelancing career myself, I’ve learned the key strategies for creating and maintaining a professional image from home . I’ll share insights and tips to help you present yourself professionally, even when your workspace is your living room. The Importance of a Professional Image Creating a professional image as a freelancer is essential for several reasons : Client Perception : A professional image helps build trust and confidence with clients. It reflects your commitment to your work and reassures clients that they’re dealing with a reliable professional. Credibility : A polished professional image enhances your credibility and positions you as an expert ...

NOW HIRING: Book Reviewer

Company: Kirkus Media Website: kirkus.com Headquarters: United States Kirkus Media is looking for experienced book reviewers of English and Spanish-language titles to review for Kirkus Indie, the book review magazine's section dedicated to self-published authors. Reviews are in the same format and held to the same high standards as other sections of Kirkus Reviews. Reviews are about 350 words due two weeks after the book is assigned. Kirkus currently reviews nearly all genres for books of all lengths, in digital, hardcover and paperback format. To apply, please submit your resume, writing samples and a list of reviewing specialties to Kirkus Indie Editor David Rapp at Drapp@kirkus.com .