Senior Curriculum Developer

dbt Labs; Ireland; Remote; EUR 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading analytics engineering platform is looking for an instructional designer to create engaging learning experiences for data practitioners. This remote role requires over 4 years of curriculum development experience, a technical background, and strong communication skills. The environment is dynamic, and the position offers competitive compensation and great benefits.

Benefits

Unlimited vacation time

Pension Plan

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Generous paid parental leave

Flexible stipends for wellness, home office, and learning

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in curriculum development or instructional design.
• Technical background in data science or programming.
• Experience creating or delivering technical content.

Responsibilities

• Design learning experiences for data practitioners.
• Build learning assets with subject matter experts.
• Ensure excellence by monitoring course feedback.

Skills

Curriculum development

Instructional design

Project management

Communication skills

Technical content delivery

Adaptability in fast-paced environments

Job description

Overview

dbt Labs is the pioneer of analytics engineering, helping data teams transform raw data into reliable, actionable insights. Since 2016, we’ve grown from an open source project into the leading analytics engineering platform, now used by over 50,000 teams every week.

As of February 2025, we’ve surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) and serve more than 5,400 dbt Cloud customers, including JetBlue, HubSpot, Vodafone New Zealand, and Dunelm. We’re backed by top-tier investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, and Altimeter. At our core, we believe in empowering data practitioners:

• Code-based data transformations unlock transparency, flexibility, and collaboration


• Analysts should adopt software engineering best practices to build trusted data products


• Core analytics infrastructure should be open source and user-controlled


• Analytic code—not just tools—should be shared and community-driven

dbt is now synonymous with analytics engineering, defining the modern data stack and serving as the data control plane for enterprise teams around the world. We’re growing fast and building a team of passionate, curious people across the globe. Learn more about what makes us special by checking out our values.

Location: Ireland (Remote)

What You’ll Do

• Design delightful, accessible learning experiences that empower data practitioners


• Build impactful learning assets with subject matter experts from professional services, solutions architects, and technical instructors


• Orchestrate the development of learning experiences leveraging Asana, our project management tool


• Deliver experiences in the form of on demand courses in our LMS and instructor led training with customers and developers


• Ensure excellence by closely monitoring course feedback, observing live courses and iterating on learning content over time

What You’ll Need

• 4+ years of experience in both curriculum development or instructional design and project management


• A technical background (such as analytics, math, data science or programming) at a level sufficient to quickly learn new topics in the data and analytics space and independently create course materials and code exercises


• Experience creating or delivering technical content live in-person and/or virtually


• Exceptional communication skills and someone who enjoys making complex, technical ideas feel simple and manageable


• The ability to thrive in a cross-functional environment especially working within and across remote, asynchronous teams


• The ability to operate in an ambiguous and fast-paced work environment

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Experience with product thinking through prior roles such as product or program management


• Experience collaborating with customer success teams supporting managed accounts


• Experience creating content in an LMS, such as Thought Industries

Remote Hiring Process

• Interview with a Talent Acquisition Partner


• Interview with Hiring Manager


• Take Home Task


• Team Interviews with close stakeholders and our VP of Customer Success

Benefits

• Unlimited vacation time with a culture that actively encourages time off


• Pension Plan


• Comprehensive healthcare coverage


• Generous paid parental leave


• Flexible stipends for:
  
  
  
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  • Home office setup
  
  
  • Learning and development
  
  
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Compensation

We offer competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience, including salary, equity, and where applicable, performance-based pay. Our Talent Acquisition Team can answer questions around dbt Labs total rewards during your interview process.

The typical starting salary range for this role is: €59,000 - €72,000

dbt Labs is an equal opportunity employer, committed to building an inclusive team that welcomes diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if your experience doesn’t perfectly align with the job description, we encourage you to apply—we value potential just as much as a perfect resume.

Want to learn more about our focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at dbt Labs? Check out our DEI page.

dbt Labs reserves the right to amend or withdraw the posting at any time. For employees outside the United States, dbt Labs offers a competitive benefits package. Equity or comparable benefits may be offered depending on the legal or country limitations.

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