Data Engineering Mentoring Program

Land Your Dream Data Engineering Job with Expert Guidance

Why Join The Programs?

I’ve helped aspiring data engineers land real jobs by focusing on the skills that actually matter—real-world projects, technical mastery, networking, and interview prep.

With personalized mentorship, you won’t just learn. You’ll build, apply, and land a job.

Self-Assessment

Work on Real Data Engineering Projects

Build end-to-end data pipelines that employers care about.

Personalized Job Strategy

Identify target roles and tailor your skills for maximum impact.

Expert Technical Coaching

Get hands-on guidance with SQL, Python, Cloud, and ETL tools.

Soft Skills & Networking

Learn to stand out in interviews and connect with the right people.

Ongoing Support

Mentorship doesn’t stop when you get the job—I’ll help you grow your career.

Success isn’t just about what you know. It’s about how you apply it. This program prepares you for real-world data engineering and ensures you land a job you love.

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  • I came in looking for direction as a career changer, and my expectations were far exceeded. I'm working on a personalized project with a relevant dataset, tech stack, and hands-on support. I now have a clear roadmap, growing technical skills, and the confidence to break into a data career.

    Nathan, Research Scientist

  • Chris Gambil is a true gem in the data world, he is willing to listen to your concerns yet provide you with feedback on how to tackle your data journey.

    Ridah, Aviation data strategist, Aviadata

  • I wholeheartedly recommend mentoring with Chris. The knowledge, experience, and way of conveying it is at the highest level. Each weekly meeting gives me something more, something I'm using like day after our meeting in next couple weeks. I walk away with actionable knowledge every time!

    Mateusz (Mathew), Senior Cloud Data Engineer

  • "Before joining Chris’s mentorship, I struggled to land interviews. His guidance helped me build a project, improve my resume, and master interviews. Now, I’m a DBA and I have a clear path to Data Engineer at a international banking company!"

    — Doreen, DBA

How it works

Step 1: Self-Assessment & Career Targeting

  • Evaluate your skills & identify 5 job postings to focus on.

  • Map out the must-have skills from real job descriptions.

Step 2: Build Your Data Engineering Project

  • Choose a real-world project that aligns with job market needs.

  • Work with SQL, Python, Cloud, ETL, and visualization tools.

  • Version control & documentation (GitHub) for portfolio visibility.

Step 3: Personal Branding & Networking

  • Optimize your LinkedIn profile & GitHub portfolio.

  • Write a blog or record a video explaining your project.

  • Connect with hiring managers, recruiters, & data engineers.

Step 4: Job Applications & Interview Prep

  • Apply for 50 positions & reach out to 10+ hiring managers.

  • Conduct mock technical & behavioral interviews.

  • Get feedback & improvement strategies.

Step 5: Iterate, Improve & Land the Job!

  • Expand your project with predictive modeling & automation.

  • Stay up to date with industry trends & advanced tools.

  • Get continued mentorship for career growth & promotions.

Rinse & repeat until you land a job you love!

FAQs

  • It depends on where you start, but most mentees land a job within 6-12 months.

  • No! I work with beginners and career changers to help them become job-ready.

  • No. This is hands-on mentorship, where you build real projects and get direct feedback.

Mentorship levels

Bronze Mentorship | $200/mo

Includes

  • 2 × 60‑minute 1:1 video calls

  • 48‑hour email support between sessions

  • Curated resource list (cheat‑sheets, articles, mini‑projects)

  • Session summaries with action items

Who it’s for

Aspiring data engineers who need focused guidance on fundamentals or a career “check‑in.”

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Silver Mentorship | $350/mo

Includes everything in Bronze, plus

  • 4 × 60‑minute 1:1 video calls

  • Unlimited Slack/WhatsApp chat (Mon–Fri, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. ET)

  • Personalized 3‑month learning & career roadmap

  • Recording of every session

  • Monthly “office hours” drop‑in

Who it’s for

Mid‑level professionals ramping up new tools (e.g., Spark, dbt) or prepping for interviews.

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Gold Mentorship | $550/mo

Includes everything in Silver, plus

  • CV & LinkedIn profile deep‑dive & rewrite

  • 2 × 60‑minute mock interviews (technical & behavioral)

  • Code/project review (up to 2 codebases per month)

  • VIP scheduling (book calls same‑week)

  • “Data Engineering Toolkit” checklist & templates

Who it’s for

Senior data engineers or career‑changers aiming for top‑tier roles—or those who want end‑to‑end support from study plan through offer negotiation.

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Optional Add‑Ons (à la carte)

  • Additional 1‑hour call: $100

  • Extra mock interview: $125

  • Rapid‑review code sprint (2 hrs): $175

Commitment & Billing

  • Month‑to‑month, cancel anytime with 30‑day notice

  • Annual plan (pre‑pay 12 months): get 1 month free

Have a question?

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Who Is This For?

If you’re serious about breaking into data engineering, this program is for you!

Self-Assessment

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  • Looking to land their first role.

  • Transitioning from another industry.

  • Want real-world guidance & project experience.

  • Looking to specialize in data engineering.

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