[Remote] Technical Academic Advocacy and Curriculum at Snowflake

Massachusetts, United States

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Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Engineering, or related technical field
  • 5+ years of experience in programming language Python and SQL; in databases such as SQL databases, analytic databases
  • 3+ years of experience in teaching in the fields of data analytics, data science, or data engineering
  • Proficient in Snowflake or similar cloud data platforms
  • Experience with source control tools Git and Github and coding project management tools like Jira
  • A demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical resources and training opportunities to educators to enhance their ability to teach Snowflake and incorporate it into their coursework
  • Evangelize Snowflake by engaging through presentations, workshops, hackathons, and other interactive technical events for academia
  • Establish robust connections with educators and academic leaders to drive the integration of Snowflake into academic curricula
  • Grow strategic partnerships with higher education institutions and educators to expand the reach of Snowflake technology within the academic community
  • Evaluate technical contents created by Snowflake SMEs and determine how these can be converted into quality learning materials for academia
  • Build learning modules including lecture slides and labs for academic learners
  • Record videos add visual design and deliver quality multimedia content to support the curriculum
  • Create sample student projects built on Snowflake key features and real world or open data sets
  • Incorporate feedback from professors and students to continuously refine and improve the content

Skills

Snowflake

Data management and analytics platform

About Snowflake

Snowflake provides a platform called the AI Data Cloud that helps organizations manage and analyze their data. This platform allows users to store and process large amounts of data efficiently, offering services like data warehousing, data lakes, data engineering, data science, and data sharing. Snowflake's system works by uniting data from different sources, enabling secure sharing and performing various types of analytics. What sets Snowflake apart from its competitors is its ability to operate seamlessly across multiple public clouds, allowing users to access their data from anywhere. The company's goal is to help businesses leverage their data for better decision-making by providing a flexible subscription-based service that scales according to their needs.

Bellevue, WashingtonHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$1,341.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

We've got your back - We offer comprehensive health insurance plans, health savings accounts, robust retirement plans, and generous life and disability insurance.
A Balanced Lifestyle - All Snowflakes have access to our weekly online lunch and learns, virtual workout classes, and ergonomic work-from-home equipment. We offer on-demand mental health and wellness programs to support our employees and their families.
Your People Matter - Help offset the cost of growing your family with our fertility benefits and family planning resources. Count on our generous time-off and various leave plans for you to rest, refuel, and sustain a great work-life balance.
Global Snowflake Team - No matter where you are in the world, we will get you connected and supported with a work-from-home setup.
Treat Yourself - Personalize your Snowflake benefits by tapping into our employee discounts and pre-tax selections.
Invest In Your Future - Eligible employees enjoy new hire equity, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), and a quarterly bonus or commission program.

Risks

Integration challenges from Datavolo acquisition may disrupt operations and customer service.
Increased competition from Mistral AI could challenge Snowflake's market position.
Convertible senior notes pricing may increase financial pressure if market conditions worsen.

Differentiation

Snowflake offers a unified platform for diverse data workloads, unlike traditional solutions.
The AI Data Cloud enables near-unlimited scale and performance for data mobilization.
Snowflake's seamless multi-cloud experience ensures efficient data operations across locations.

Upsides

Acquisition of Datavolo enhances Snowflake's open data integration capabilities.
Investment in Metaplane boosts AI-driven data quality solutions for Snowflake users.
Snowflake Ventures' investment in Hex expands accessibility of data tools to non-technical users.

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