About the Company
At NIIT, we're transforming the way the world learns, for the better. That's why the world's best run learning functions across 30 countries trust us with their learning and talent. Since 1981, we have helped leading companies transform their learning ecosystems while increasing the business value of learning. Our comprehensive, high impact managed learning solutions weave together the best of learning theory, technology, operations, and services to enable a thriving workforce
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About the role
Role We are seeking a skilled and passionate Databricks Trainer to deliver high-quality training sessions to professionals and enterprise clients in Brazil. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Databricks, Apache Spark, and data engineering and data science workflow
Responsibilities
- Deliver virtual training programs on Databricks, Spark, and related technologies.
- Customize course content to suit client-specific needs and industry use cases.
- Conduct workshops, hands-on labs, and Q&A sessions.
- Support learners in building foundational and advanced data engineering and data science knowledge using Databricks.
- Stay updated with the latest Databricks releases, features, and best practices.
- Provide feedback to the curriculum development team to enhance course content.
- Support pre-sales efforts by conducting demo sessions or webinars whenrequired.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a trainer, instructor, or educator in data analytics, engineering, or cloud technologies.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Databricks, Apache Spark, and PySpark.
- Strong knowledge of data engineering, SQL, Python, and big data tools.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP is a plus.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Experience in delivering technical training to adult learners or corporate clients.
Preferred Skills
- Databricks or Spark certification (e.g., Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate).
- Experience in teaching or mentoring in a technical environment.
- Ability to create training materials and lab exercises.
Mandatory Qualifications
Experience:
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in the computer/IT industry
- At least 3+ years of instructional or training experience
- Technical Expertise:
- Strong background in:
- Data Analysis
- Data Engineering (with emphasis on Apache Spark and Python)
- Machine Learning
Certifications:
- Must hold Databricks certifications or obtain them within 60 days of onboarding
- Required certifications include:
- Data Engineering with Databricks
- Advanced Data Engineering with Databricks
- Machine Learning with Databricks (formerly Scalable Machine Learning)
- Machine Learning in Production
- Generative AI Engineering with Databricks (formerly LLM)
Skills:
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels
- Strong course facilitation and classroom management capabilities
Other Requirements:
- Willingness to travel as required
NIIT is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
