Mission

As a Technical Curriculum Developer at Databricks, you will apply your experience in the data & AI space to develop and maintain learning materials following curriculum development best practices. Under the direction of Senior Technical Curriculum Developers, you will develop content focused on the Databricks Lakehouse Platform - specifically, around topics like data engineering, machine learning, AI, etc. As a member of Databricks Curriculum Development Team, you’ll work closely with global stakeholders, product managers and engineers, technical subject matter experts, and other technical curriculum developers to deliver high-impact learning content for both self-paced and instructor-led training.

Outcomes

• Produce multi-modal technical training content for Databricks customers (hands-on labs, technical demos, etc.)
• Collaborate with technical curriculum developers, technical trainers, and SMEs to develop training 
• Review feedback to content and take the necessary steps to fix bugs, improve content quality, etc. 
• Implement and contribute to solid instructional design/curriculum development principles

Skills/Experience

• Able to learn new technologies quickly
• Strong analytical skills and data-driven decision-making
• Experience with the software development lifecycle (Git, testing, modularization, etc.)
• Strong understanding of data engineering and/or machine learning concepts and processes
• Strong proficiency in programming languages (Python, SQL) and libraries
• Basic familiarity with at least one common cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
• Minimum of two to five years of experience in analyzing and developing technical training.
• [Preferred] Experience designing and developing highly technical training based on instructional design best practices
• [Preferred] Experience with Databricks capabilities related to data engineering (Delta Lake, Apache Spark, Databricks Jobs, etc.) and machine learning (MLflow, etc.)

About Databricks

Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide — including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark™, Delta Lake and MLflow. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Compliance

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