Coding Instructor (Full Stack Web Development) (Remote)

Koder is an on-demand platform of the world's top coders on a mission to educate millions of people and help them transition to software development careers. We’re building a rapidly growing platform that enables anyone to teach live and on-demand coding bootcamps to pass along their expertise, and earn money for doing so.

We’re looking for passionate, skilled individuals that want to help others by teaching them to become coders/full-stack developers via fun and affordable online coding bootcamps.

If you thrive in an innovative work culture, have a passion for teaching and are enthusiastic by the idea of helping people transition into high-paying careers, then this role is for you.

Job Description

As a coding instructor, you will be required to work with the Koder Bootcamps team to create curriculum (pre-recorded videos and live classes) for mini 2-week coding bootcamps and full 3-month coding bootcamp programs. You'll lead lectures, host office hours and support students through exercises designed to embed key full stack software development concepts.

What You’d Do

· Work with curriculum team to develop highly engaging material for Koder's live and on-demand coding bootcamps.

· Be an on-camera personality for curriculum content.

· Create mini project assignments, code-alongs, and interactive exercises for students.

· Participate in live office hours where learners can ask questions.

· Teach a variety of coding-related topics in the form of mini videos that learners will review before coming to live office hours.

· Deliver technical coaching and support to students, developing their coding skills and understanding of and ability to effectively communicate about difficult technical concepts.

· Help resolve issues and guide students through code debugging and technical problem-solving.

· Engage with students throughout live Zoom-like classes and office hours.

· Develop and asses the skills and capabilities of students throughout bootcamps.

· Collaborate with the Koder Bootcamps team to create and review program improvements.

· Participate in chat rooms and discussions with other instructors and students.

· Collaborate with the product team to create innovations to improve Koder’s [U] platform, a bootcamp platform for the creator economy.

· Establish a workspace at home or office for classes.

· Invest 15-20 hours a week into this role.

Qualifications

· Experienced in working as a full stack software developer.

· Fluent in CSS (Bootstrap), JavaScript and HTML.

· Understanding of CSS preprocessors including Sass and LESS.

· Proficiency with server-side languages such as ASP.NET Core, Python, Ruby, or .NET.

· Strong knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL and SQL Server.

· Strong knowledge of building REST APIs

· Strong knowledge of C#

· Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks such as jQuery, Angular JS, React, and/or Amber.

· Nice to have a minimal understanding of MongoDB, PostgreSQL, AngularJS, Express. js, React, Ember and Node

· Excellent English communication and writing skills.

· Experienced in teaching or interest in trying to.

· Experience working remotely (or desire to start).

· Experienced in public speaking or interest in trying to.

· Good problem-solving skills.

· Charisma and enthusiasm a huge plus

· High-speed internet connection and a device with video conferencing capabilities.

· Collaborative, energetic, empathetic and a great technical problem solver.

· Flexibility to work in PST time zone (afternoons/evenings and weekends a huge plus)

NOTE: We’re also looking for mentors and instructor assistants that have experience coding but may not be in a position to be a coding instructor just yet.

Salary: $20-$45/hour depending on experience

Number of Openings: 4+

Headquarters: Irvine, California and Remote