Springboard

B2B Mentor - Software Engineering Career Track (Part-time/Remote)

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Online Education, E-Learning, BiotechnologyIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Mentor (Part-Time)
  • Salary: Honorarium (Details to be provided)

Springboard is seeking passionate Software Engineers to become mentors for our online Software Engineering Career Track Bootcamp. This role involves providing guidance and support to students as they learn and develop their skills. Springboard is dedicated to bridging the skills gap through transformative online education, offering courses in data science, UI/UX design, machine learning, and coding, and has a near-perfect placement rate for its program graduates. We recently established partnerships like Amazon, offering customized, company-specific projects.

Requirements

  • Passion for Teaching: Genuine enthusiasm for teaching coding and software engineering.
  • Technical Proficiency: Proficient in the technologies covered in the Software Engineering Career Track, including:
    • HTML, CSS, JavaScript
    • React.js
    • Python, Flask, SQL
    • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Front-End Development Experience: Experience in creating front-end websites and applications using JavaScript and React.js.
  • Knowledge of Best Practices: Understanding of best practices for creating dynamic websites.
  • Minimum Experience: At least 3+ years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

  • Mentoring: Provide weekly 30-minute check-ins with students to discuss questions, projects, and career advice.
  • Ongoing Support: Communicate with students outside of scheduled calls as needed to support their learning and career objectives.
  • Curriculum Support: Assist students in understanding and applying the curriculum.
  • Career Guidance: Offer guidance on career paths and job search strategies.
  • Potential for Company-Specific Projects: Participate in customized, company-specific projects through our partnerships (e.g., Amazon).

Application Instructions

  • Email Inquiry: Interested candidates should email mentorrecruiting@springboard.com with a brief introduction outlining their experience and passion for mentoring.

Company Information

  • Company: Springboard
  • Mission: To bridge the world’s skills gap through transformative online education.
  • Programs Offered: Online Software Engineering Career Track Bootcamp, Data Science, UI/UX Design, Machine Learning, and Coding courses.
  • Placement Rate: Near-perfect placement rate for program graduates.
  • Partnerships: Currently partnering with companies like Amazon, offering customized, company-specific learning experiences.

Skills

HTML
CSS
JavaScript
React.js
Python
Flask
SQL
Data Structures
Algorithms

Springboard

Online education platform for tech careers

About Springboard

Springboard offers online courses in data science, UX design, and other tech fields aimed at individuals seeking to enhance their careers or transition into new roles. The platform combines self-paced learning with personalized mentorship, pairing each student with an industry expert who provides guidance and support throughout the course. This approach helps students acquire both theoretical knowledge and practical skills relevant to their careers. Springboard operates on a tuition-based model, with a job guarantee for certain programs, ensuring students receive value for their investment. The company also partners with tech firms and educational institutions to keep its curriculum aligned with industry trends, making it a strong option for those looking to advance in the tech industry.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$63.9MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Consumer Software, EducationIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

World-class medical, dental, vision, and wellness benefits
Flexible work hours and vacation policy
Beautiful offices in San Francisco and Bengaluru
Professional development and learning budgets
Pre-tax savings accounts
Ergonomic desk setup and noise-canceling headphones
Access to our courses
Company offsites once a year
Free catered lunches and healthy snacks

Risks

Sanner Group's acquisition may alter Springboard's business model and job guarantee.
University partnerships could dilute Springboard's brand and increase competition.
Rapid AI advancements may require frequent curriculum updates to remain relevant.

Differentiation

Springboard offers a unique blend of self-paced learning and personalized mentorship.
The platform provides a job guarantee, refunding tuition if no job is secured post-graduation.
Springboard partners with universities and tech firms to enhance its educational offerings.

Upsides

Increased demand for personalized learning boosts Springboard's mentorship model.
Remote work trends align with Springboard's flexible, self-paced course offerings.
Growing data literacy needs drive demand for Springboard's data science programs.

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