Senior Technical Instructor

Summary

Join dbt Labs as a Sr. Technical Instructor and empower data developers! Deliver engaging, world-class training on dbt Cloud to enterprise customers, partners, and GSIs, both remotely and in person. Create a dynamic learning environment, facilitate co-development sessions, and provide valuable feedback to improve curriculum. Become a product expert and contribute to other education projects. Ideal candidates possess 4+ years of teaching or data analytics experience, strong SQL skills, and a passion for fostering learner success. We offer competitive compensation, equity, unlimited vacation, pension coverage, excellent healthcare, paid parental leave, and more!

Requirements

• You have 4+ years experience teaching with some data analytics experience OR 4+ years of data analytics experience with some teaching
• You have experience writing SQL in an analytics context
• You love teaching and creating those lightbulb moments for learners
• You create learning environments with high levels of engagement
• You are laser focused on learner and customer outcomes while adjusting instruction on the fly - our customers are coming to use our product from varied tooling and skillsets
• You believe teaching is a craft that we can always get better at and actively seek out feedback
• You communicate clearly and concisely with internal and external stakeholders
• You thrive in an environment of cross-collaboration that moves quickly

Responsibilities

• Deliver live, world-class instruction to train and onboard dbt Cloud customers, partners, and GSIs in small (~10), large groups (up to ~30) and webinar audiences (50 - 200)
• Create an engaging learning environment initially in a remote context (on Zoom!) and likely in person in the future
• Get learners excited about using dbt Cloud to make an impact at their organization
• Clearly teach and demo new concepts and skills for learners
• Facilitate live co-development sessions where learners apply what they have learned
• Adjust instruction on the fly while focusing on learner outcomes
• Provide critical feedback from your classroom experience to improve curriculum changes
• Become a product expert with dbt in the context of the modern data stack (if you aren’t already)
• Jump in on other education projects including curriculum development and improving our workflows

Preferred Qualifications

• You have worked on customer education / training teams and know how training can drive outcomes for customers
• You have experience using dbt and/or teaching dbt
• You have experience writing analytics code (i.e. python, R, etc.) in addition to SQL and working with databases
• You have experience designing curricula with a focus on backwards design

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Equity stake
• Unlimited vacation (and yes we use it!)
• Pension Coverage
• Excellent healthcare
• Paid Parental Leave
• Wellness stipend
• Home office stipend