Salary
Contract type
Technologies & frameworks
Benefits & perks
- 401k
- Flexible pto/unlimited sick days
- Full benefit coverage
Role overview
Responsibilities:
- Ensure students are technically prepared for success in their job search and on the job.Â
- Deliver one-on-one technical coaching and support to students, developing their coding skills and understanding of and ability to effectively communicate about difficult technical concepts.
- Intentionally push students to become increasingly autonomous engineers; support them in reading & accurately interpreting documentation and error messages, improve their debugging skills, and become courageous coders.
- Provide expert technical and project management guidance to small groups of students building exciting projects using cutting-edge technologies.
- Accurately and proactively evaluate, track & communicate student technical progress. This includes grading students’ work, delivering feedback, and modeling successful behavior.
- Build and execute effective individual student remediation plans to ensure that all of our students become successful software engineers.
- Identify and respond to cohort-wide remediation needs, crafting supplemental lectures & lesson plans addressing cohort-specific needs.
- Contribute to curriculum initiatives that address popular technologies.
- Contribute to local evangelism and enrollment initiatives, such as attendance at meetups, speaking at conferences, leading workshops, etc.
- Serve as a technical partner while collaborating with all other departments that ensure job search success.
Qualifications:
- Expert-level software engineer, particularly regarding Javascript knowledge, related emerging technologies, and relevant development tools
- Experience with industry-standard software development practices and methodologies like Agile, Scrum and Kanban
- Skilled at teaching in an immersive remote learning environment
- Skilled and engaging facilitator/lecturer
- Ability to analyze and model student progress and remove educational roadblocks
- Possesses a strong growth mindset: seeks feedback, admits to and learns from failure, autonomously learns and grows while seeking appropriate support from coworkers and manager
- Motivated by and derives satisfaction from high-ownership work environments and has a passion for education
- Aligned with our overall instructional philosophies
- Highly autonomous, conscientious, reliable, self-motivated and solution-oriented
- Strong collaboration skills, high self-awareness, flexible, open-minded and positive
- Empathetic and charismatic
- Able to work occasional evenings/Saturdays.
Experience:
- Completed a software engineering education program + 2 years relevant work experience; or,
- Holds a high school diploma + 4 years relevant work experience.
- 250+
Hack Reactor (powered by Galvanize) is a program for gifted students of software engineering. In three months, we transform ambitious amateurs to coding professionals. Hack Reactor's mission is twofold: to empower people and to transform education through rapid-iteration teaching. We are the premier advanced immersive program that trains exceptional full-stack Software Engineers. Students train 11 hours a day, 6 days a week, over 12 weeks in a curriculum focused on computer science fundamentals and JavaScript. Employees enjoy a fun, collegial startup environment genuinely committed to employee health and wellness, and filled with talented, hard-working and fun people. You will be surrounded by friendly, brilliant, and mission-driven professionals who work hard to provide the best student experience of its kind in the world.
Salary
Contract type
Technologies & frameworks
Benefits & perks
- 401k
- Flexible pto/unlimited sick days
- Full benefit coverage
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