Software Engineering Mentor - Remote

Overview

An overview paragraph about the job

In Short

• Completely online and self-paced
• Students become proficient in Software Engineering with the help of a curated online curriculum and project-based deliverables
• Coursework is made up of 800+ hour expert-curated curriculum in partnership with Rithm School
• Students are working professionals from all over the world, dedicated to switching careers into Software Engineering
• Students have a weekly 30-minute checkin with their mentor to discuss questions, projects, and career advice!
• Students communicate with mentors outside of calls on an as-needed basis to support learning and career objectives

Requirements

• Are as passionate about teaching coding as about software engineering itself
• Are proficient in the topics covered in our Software Engineering Career Track and are fluent in technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Python, Flask, SQL, Data Structures and Algorithms
• Experience in creating front-end Websites and Applications using JavaScript and React.js
• Knowledge in best practices for creating Dynamic Websites
• Have at least 3+ years of relevant work experience
• Are available for weekly, 30-minute video check-ins for each student to help them set and achieve learning goals, provide feedback, and help them move towards getting a job
• Are able to utilize Zoom for the 30-minute calls with students
• Are available outside of weekly calls for each student to review projects and answer questions as needed
• Have experience critiquing work, in particular giving meaningful feedback on web development, and are able to think on your feet quickly
• Are empathetic and have excellent communication skills
• Bonus points if you know American Sign Language (ASL)

Benefits

• Receive a monthly per-student honorarium
• Membership in a rich community of expert mentors from great companies like AirBnB, Uber, Google, and Pivotal
• Change the lives of students in our program
• Help us revolutionize online education and inspire the next generation of software engineers!
• Work at your convenience