Snowflake · 8 hours ago
Technical Academic Advocacy and Curriculum
Snowflake is a company focused on empowering enterprises and individuals through innovation and collaboration. They are seeking a Technical Academic Advocacy and Curriculum professional to lead the integration of Snowflake technology into academic settings, educate the academic community, and support students and educators in developing essential data skills.
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Responsibilities
Drive the integration of Snowflake technology into academic curricula worldwide and teach and mentor students and educators in core Snowflake data and AI skills
Create, execute, and support compelling, hands-on learning experiences through industry talks, projects, datathons, and hackathons
Enable students to prepare for industry certification, such as the SnowPro certification, through relevant educational content
Evangelize Snowflake: Act as a technical advocate by leading and engaging with academia through course delivery, presentations, AI seminars/talks, workshops, hackathons, and other interactive technical events
Drive Educator Enablement: Provide technical resources and training to educators to enhance their ability to teach the Snowflake, cloud computing, and AI technology stack
Student Mentorship & Support: Actively mentor and provide technical support for student enablement activities, including capstone projects, datathons, hackathons, and competition or challenge events
Design and Build Starter Kits: Serve as the technical owner for experiential learning content by creating high-quality starter kits and sample solutions for capstone projects, student projects, hackathons, and datathons
Showcase Cutting-Edge Features: Develop compelling content that specifically highlights Snowflake's AI capabilities and other key features
Source and Integrate Data: Source appropriate open datasets to facilitate compelling and realistic learning experiences for students and educators
Generate Creative Outreach Content: Create high-quality, engaging technical content to support the Academia program’s evangelism and curriculum integration efforts (e.g., technical marketing assets, presentation components)
Content Refinement: Evaluate and adapt technical content created by Snowflake Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) into high-quality, engaging academic learning materials, focusing on clarity, flow, code quality, and visual appeal
Curriculum Leadership: Collaborate with educators and academic leaders to establish robust connections that drive the integration of Snowflake into academic coursework, with a strong focus on AI, analytics, and data engineering areas
Cultivate Strategic Growth: Build and grow strategic partnerships with higher education institutions and educators to significantly expand the reach of Snowflake technology within the academic community
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Engineering, or a related technical field
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work independently in a remote position, collaboratively with academics, and demonstrate initiative
5+ years of experience in programming languages Python and SQL, and in databases such as SQL and analytic databases
3+ years of experience teaching in the fields of AI, data analytics, data science, and data engineering
Proficient in Snowflake or similar native cloud data services and data platforms
Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly to keep abreast of Snowflake and the AI ecosystem's rapidly evolving technology stacks. Ability to incorporate new features and capabilities into educational content
Experience with source control tools Git and GitHub and coding project management tools like Jira
Experience with AI assistant tools, such as coding tools like Co-pilot/Cursor and AI-assisted presentation/content creation tools
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible spending & health savings account
At least 12 paid holidays
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Other company benefits
Company
Snowflake
Snowflake is a cloud data platform that provides a data warehouse as a service designed for the cloud.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.03BKey Investors
Sequoia CapitalICONIQ GrowthAltimeter Capital
2022-04-19Post Ipo Equity· $621.46M
2020-09-16IPO
2020-02-07Series G· $479M
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2026-01-17
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