Galvanize USA

Galvanize USA

Lead Instructor, Sr. Technical Training Specialist

US - VA - Remote · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$32k-$85kDetected 43 days ago
JavaScriptPythonJavaC#HTMLCSSNode.jsExpress.NETGitSQLPostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBRESTAgileBusiness DevelopmentCommunicationMentoring

About the role

  • Job Description Enterprise Instructors at Galvanize don't just teach; they guide.
  • Galvanize is looking for instructors interested in teaching the fundamentals of agile and modern web development.

Responsibilities

  • Create belonging with intention
  • Come together, build together
  • Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree(s) AND
  • At least 3+ years of JavaScript, Java, C#/.NET, or Python production experience, OR
  • Certificates and Licenses: List OR None required.
  • List OR None required.
  • Pair Programming Experience
  • High Performing current XP team lead or participant
  • This is a home-based position

Nice to have

  • Thrives in a continuous feedback environment and welcomes feedback from students and other instructors
  • Great communication skills
  • Ability to clear required background checks for certain client contracts
  • Experience working with Agile or XP teams
  • Previous background in teaching and/or mentoring developers, or a deep interest in giving it a try
  • Fluency in the following topics: Agile methodologies (XP is a plus), JavaScript, HTML/CSS, SQL (any of PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, etc), MongoDB, Web Fundamentals (HTTP, APIs, REST, JSON)

Skills

  • Enterprise Instructors at Galvanize don't just teach; they guide.
  • Not just the hard skills - they dig into personality types, habits, and learning styles.
  • Plan daily lessons and assess students on an ongoing basis
  • Participate in product feedback for internal tools
  • Provide students with meaningful training experience in the classroom
  • Work alongside Galvanize staff in providing prompt feedback on student progress
  • Provide a strong, agile software engineering environment
  • Coach student teams on project work using agile software engineering principles
  • Coach Product and Project Managers on agile software engineering methodologies
  • Facilitate a dynamic and collaborative classroom community
  • Work closely with co-instructors to provide students with meaningful and prompt feedback on their progress
  • Serve as subject matter expert on business development and solution engineering initiatives

Compensation

  • Stride, Inc. considers a person's education, experience, and qualifications, as well as the position's work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value when determining a new employee's salary level.
  • We anticipate the salary range to be around $32.20- $85/hr.

Benefits

  • Salaries will differ based on these factors, the position's level and expected contribution, and the employee's benefits elections.
  • If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you can request the appropriate accommodation by contacting stridecareers@k12.com.

Equal opportunity

  • Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
  • Stride, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Stride, Inc. complies with all legally required affirmative action obligations. A pplicants will not be discriminated against because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
  • Stride, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
  • Applicants receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.

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