Technical Instructor at Snowflake

Beijing, Beijing, China

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, Cloud Computing, DataIndustries

Requirements

Fluency in both Mandarin Chinese and English (professional working proficiency), with excellent written and verbal communication skills in both languages
Strong data warehouse and data-serving platform background
Recent experience with using SQL, including in complex workloads
5+ years of relevant experience in technical content training development and delivery
A strong desire and proven ability to teach and train technical content
Prior experience with other databases (e.g., Oracle, IBM Netezza, Teradata)
Innovative and proactive, with the ability to pick up new technologies quickly
A track record of delivering results in a dynamic, high-growth environment
Experience working cross-functionally, ideally with solution architects, technical writers, and support
A strong sense of ownership and high attention to detail
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent practical experience) in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related technical field
Ability and willingness to travel, primarily within China, up to 75% of the time

Responsibilities

Teach a breadth of technical courses to onboard customers and partners to Snowflake, the data warehouse built for the Cloud
Cross-train a breadth of technical courses to qualified individuals and resources
Cover course concepts ranging from foundational to advanced, including Snowflake data warehousing, novel SQL capabilities, data consumption/connectivity, data integration, database security, performance topics, Cloud ecosystem topics, and more
Apply database and data warehousing industry/domain expertise during training sessions to help customers and partners ease their organizations into the Snowflake environment
Deliver content and cross-train on delivery best practices using a variety of formats, including lectures, live demonstrations, and technical labs
Work with customers and partners in the "train the trainer" program to certify their selected trainers, ensuring they are well-prepared and qualified
Use a strong eye for design to make complex concepts come alive in a blended educational delivery model
Work with education content developers to help prioritize, create, and publish training materials and hands-on exercises; drive continuous improvement of training performance
Work with additional Snowflake subject-matter-experts to create new education materials and updates to keep pace with product updates

Skills

Snowflake

SQL

Data Warehousing

Cloud Computing

Database Security

Data Integration

Performance Tuning

Technical Training

Presentation Skills

Program Management

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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