Associate Instructor, Full Stack Web Development
Galvanize is looking for instructors that are interested in teaching the fundamentals of software engineering and full-stack web development using Ruby and Rails and Javascript. We offer an intensive, 24-week web development course that focus on an understanding of how the web works and how to tackle technical challenges. Our full stack curriculum includes Javascript, Node, Express, Angular, Ruby on Rails, CSS, HTML5, Responsive Design, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, APIs, Git Version Control, and Test Driven Development.
We are seeking instructors to spearhead new Full Stack Web Development classes in San Francisco, Seattle, Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins and Austin and help train a new instructional team on the ground.
- Support students during class project work and pairing as necessary
- Identify activities to support and enrich existing Galvanize curriculum
- Develop internal tools to support the Galvanize program
- Assist in student assessments and the placements process
- Provide feedback to teaching teamCoordinate program logistics (guest speakers, etc)
- Has mid-level Ruby, Ruby on Rails, and Javascript knowledge and professional experience working with agile web development teams
- Thrives in a continuous feedback environment and welcomes feedback from students and other instructors
- Previous background in teaching and/or mentoring aspiring developers – or a deep interest in giving it a try.
- Background in pair programming and TDD.
Galvanize provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.