Skills Catalog

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STEMCore USA Skills Catalog

A fast view of the roles we place, what they deliver, and the standards we hold. Use this to align quickly on scope, fit, and outcomes.

1) Overview

STEMCore USA provides pre-vetted technical talent and delivery support across data, software engineering, cloud, and security — available via staffing, training, or delivery pods.

Pre-vetted talent

  • Contract staffing (short- or long-term)
  • Contract-to-hire (evaluate fit before converting)
  • Direct placement (permanent hires)

Outcome delivery

  • Small pods with defined scope + milestones
  • Weekly demos + delivery updates
  • Handover documentation + walkthrough

Enablement

  • Role-based training aligned to your stack
  • Blended delivery (live + labs)
  • Capstone-based (deliverable at the end)

2) Talent domains

Core areas we support. Each domain includes multiple roles and seniority levels.

Data & Analytics

SQLBIModelingPipelines

Software Engineering

FrontendBackendFull-StackAPIs

Cloud & DevOps

AWS/AzureIaCCI/CDObservability

Security

SOCSIEMGRCVuln Mgmt

Quality Engineering

SDETAutomationTestingTooling

Applied AI

LLMsEvaluationMLOpsSafety

3) Roles by domain

Role cards show typical capabilities and real deliverables — so you can scope faster. Add/remove roles as needed.

Data Analyst / BI Analyst Data & Analytics
Core skills
SQL, Excel, Power BI/Tableau, KPI design
Typical deliverables
Executive dashboard, weekly KPI report, data definitions doc
Data Engineer Data & Analytics
Core skills
ETL/ELT, SQL, dbt, Airflow, data quality checks
Typical deliverables
Data pipelines, curated models, data quality tests, runbook
Applied AI / ML Engineer Applied AI
Core skills
Model integration, evaluation, retrieval patterns, MLOps basics
Typical deliverables
Prototype → production handoff, eval report, deployment checklist
Frontend / Full-Stack Developer Software Engineering
Core skills
React/Next.js, APIs, state mgmt, performance + accessibility
Typical deliverables
UI features, integration PRs, component docs, QA fixes
Cloud / DevOps Engineer Cloud & DevOps
Core skills
AWS/Azure, IAM, networking, Terraform, CI/CD, observability
Typical deliverables
Landing zone baseline, IaC modules, pipeline updates, runbook
SOC / Security / GRC Analyst Security
Core skills
SOC workflow, SIEM, incident reporting, vuln + identity fundamentals
Typical deliverables
Playbooks, tuned rules, incident reports, control evidence pack
QA Automation Engineer (SDET) Quality Engineering
Core skills
Test strategy, API testing, Cypress/Playwright/Selenium, CI integration
Typical deliverables
Automation suite, coverage report, CI gating, test plan doc
Backend Engineer Software Engineering
Core skills
APIs, databases, testing, auth, reliability, performance
Typical deliverables
API endpoints, integration tests, service docs, on-call readiness

4) Delivery standards

How we screen and how we support once someone is placed.

Screening

  • Role rubric + technical assessment
  • Portfolio / hands-on project review
  • Communication check (tickets, updates, documentation)
  • Optional: references / background check support (as required)

Ongoing support

  • Clear onboarding expectations
  • Check-ins to ensure momentum
  • Escalation path if scope changes
  • Replacement support (if needed)

Outputs that stick

  • Documentation as a deliverable
  • Handover walkthroughs (where applicable)
  • Reusable patterns (IaC, tests, dashboards)
  • Measured progress vs outcomes

5) Engagement models

Choose the model that matches urgency, risk, and the type of outcome you need.

Staffing

  • Contract (short- or long-term)
  • Contract-to-hire
  • Direct placement
Fast coverageFlexible

Training

  • Private team cohort
  • Mixed cohort (public)
  • Blended (live + labs)
  • Capstone-based
EnablementCapability lift

Delivery pods

  • Defined scope + milestones
  • Weekly demos + updates
  • Final handover + walkthrough
Outcome deliveryClear handoff

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