Data Engineering Instructor
Quick answer
Per Scholas is hiring an in-person Data Engineering Instructor in Tampa, Florida, paying $60/hour to facilitate technical training and mentor students.
- Role
- Data Engineering Instructor
- Organization
- Per Scholas
- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $60/hour
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Per Scholas is seeking a Data Engineering Instructor to lead a cohort through a rigorous, high-impact technical training program in Tampa, Florida. The instructor will facilitate in-person training covering the data engineering lifecycle, including Python, SQL, cloud technologies, and AI tool integration. This contract role requires a strong technical background and a commitment to helping diverse learners launch successful careers in tech. The instructor will manage student progress, provide hands-on tutoring, and ensure curriculum requirements are met.
What you'll do
- Deliver high-quality, in-person instruction on data engineering technologies.
- Monitor and grade student assessments via LMS platforms like Canvas and HackerRank.
- Guide students through hands-on labs and final Capstone Projects.
- Integrate AI tools like Google Gemini into coding and debugging workflows.
- Manage administrative tasks including attendance tracking and progress reporting.
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience in Data Engineering/Science.
- Minimum 1 year of teaching, training, or mentoring experience.
- Advanced proficiency in Python, SQL, and Unix/Linux.
- Practical experience with AWS, Apache Spark, and ETL processes.
- Strong proficiency in Tableau for data visualization.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with up to 6% employer match, paid parental leave, life/AD&D insurance, and access to an Employee Assistance Program.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-person?
This role is based in Tampa, Florida, and requires in-person instruction, though the instructor must be prepared to pivot to Zoom-based remote instruction if required by business contingencies.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation for this contract position is $60 per hour.
What are the core technical requirements for the role?
Candidates must have advanced proficiency in Python, SQL, Linux, and cloud technologies (specifically AWS), along with experience using AI tools like Google Gemini for coding workflows.
How do I apply for this position?
You can apply through the official Per Scholas career channels or reach out to the Talent team at [email protected] with any specific questions.
How to apply
Apply directly on Per Scholas's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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