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Data Engineer Coach

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Shrewsbury
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Are you an experienced Data Engineer with a passion for coaching and mentoring others?
Join our client’s growing team as a Data Engineering Coach , where you'll coach, guide & mentor junior/apprentice Data Engineer’s throughout their apprenticeship journey - from day one to completion.
This is a highly flexible, remote-working role, ideal for Data Engineering professionals seeking meaningful work, and one that could still fit around other commitments.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver 1:1 and small group coaching sessions to support Data Engineer apprentices across a variety of industries
Provide technical mentoring in core Data Engineering tools, techniques, and methodologies — including Python, SQL, ETL pipelines, data warehousing, cloud platforms, and version control
Offer pastoral support, helping learners stay on track and fully motivated throughout their programme
Support learners in building confidence and developing practical, job-ready data engineering skills
Collaborate with employers to ensure learner progress and success in real-world projects
Adapt coaching styles to meet diverse learner needs and learning styles
Track learner development and provide constructive, actionable feedback
What We’re Looking For:
Industry Experience: At least 1+ years of hands-on experience working in Data Engineering (open to professionals from various data eng. backgrounds — data pipelines, ML Eng, data warehousing, analytics engineering, big data, cloud etc.)
Technical Exposure: Experience with tools like SQL, Python, Apache Spark, Kafka, Cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), and modern data stack technologies
Formal or Informal Coaching Experience: Any previous coaching, mentoring, or training experience — formal or informal (no need to have worked as a Coach / Trainer / Lecturer etc.)
Passion for People: Enthusiastic about supporting others to learn, grow, and succeed
Excellent Communication: Able to explain technical data engineering concepts clearly and effectively
Organised and Self-Motivated: Comfortable managing your own schedule and learner caseload
What’s on Offer
Remote working with flexibility — choose full-time or part-time hours
Rewarding, purpose-driven work making a real impact on learners’ careers
Full training & up-skilling on how to become an effective Coach
CPD around all further areas of Data Engineering, Analytics, and wider tech fields
A quality-focused environment that ALWAYS puts learner needs & education first
Salary will be £45,000, and you can decide what days/hours you work (within reason!)

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