Substitute Adjunct Instructor , Technical Interview Prep - Spring 2026 (Remote, Master’s Degree Required) at CodePath

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Part TimeJob Type

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Education, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Master’s Degree or PhD in Computer Science (or closely related field)
4+ years of full-time working experience in a software development/engineering role
Availability to lead lectures during weekday afternoons and evenings (Eastern Time) from January through May 2026, with full commitment from December 2025 - May 2026 including training
Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms, and other core computer science concepts commonly covered in technical interviews
Proficiency with Python (preferred) or Java
Experience working through shifting priorities and learning, while maintaining organization and control
A passion for training the next generation of developers and some experience teaching in an educational, volunteer or work setting, for online learning environments
(Preferred) 1+ years of instructional experience with a demonstrated track record of educational excellence

Responsibilities

Lead online class sessions of approximately 25-75 college students, supporting students in achieving learning objectives
Review course material and plan for lessons to be highly engaging and industry relevant, using CodePath provided curriculum
Work with the Program Manager to oversee the course and collaborate with co-instructors as needed
Participate in syncs with instructors and teaching assistants leading up to the start of the course, as onboarding and to ensure preparedness
Use course feedback to implement course improvements and propose curriculum changes that ensure KPIs are met
Participate in check-ins with instructors during the course, optionally shadowing other instructors’ sessions to provide feedback
Engage with University faculty and staff to ensure consistent alignment with curriculum and their overall program

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Technical Interview PrepComputer ScienceTeachingCurriculum DeliveryStudent SupportSoftware Engineering

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the compensation for this Substitute Adjunct Instructor role?

All new hires begin at $75/hour.

Is this position remote, and what are the location requirements?

The role is fully remote and available to candidates in the United States.

What qualifications and skills are required for this instructor position?

A Master’s Degree or PhD in a field related to Computer Science is required, along with the ability to lead engaging online classes, review and plan lessons using provided curriculum, and support students in technical interview preparation.

What is the time commitment and duration for this role?

This is a seasonal part-time position up to 10 hours/week, running from December 2025 to May 2026, including training and the Spring Academic Term from January through May 2026, with classes on weekday afternoons and evenings Eastern Time.

What makes a strong candidate for this Substitute Adjunct Instructor role?

Candidates with a Master’s Degree or PhD in Computer Science or related field, experience leading interactive lessons for college students, and availability during weekday afternoons/evenings ET in Spring 2026 will stand out.

CodePath

EdTech organization providing software development training

About CodePath

CodePath improves higher education by providing specialized training programs in software development, focusing on mobile and web development for college students, particularly those from underrepresented backgrounds. The organization offers courses in iOS and Android development, cybersecurity, and technical interview preparation, designed to be engaging and practical. CodePath stands out by partnering with universities and tech companies, integrating its curriculum into academic programs and receiving sponsorships for mentorship opportunities. The goal is to deliver accessible, high-quality education that bridges the gap between talent and opportunity in the tech industry.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2015Year Founded

$22.2MTotal Funding

GRANTCompany Stage

EducationIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Flexible Time Off

Flexible Work Environment

Ergonomic Office Setup

Professional Development

Retirement Savings

Paid Parental Leave

Leadership Development

Meaningful Impact

Industry Connections

Risks

Increased competition from EdTech companies like 4Geeks Academy and BrainStation.

Challenges in scaling to serve 100,000 students annually by 2028 may strain resources.

Dependence on tech company and university partnerships for revenue poses financial risks.

Differentiation

CodePath offers industry-vetted AI coursework focused on underserved college computing students.

The company partners with universities and tech firms for curriculum integration and sponsorships.

CodePath provides free, high-quality training to diverse students, enhancing tech industry diversity.

Upsides

AI-powered tutoring enhances CodePath's mission of increasing diversity in tech.

Growing demand for AI skills allows CodePath to expand its curriculum offerings.

Tech companies' diversity initiatives present opportunities for CodePath to secure more funding.

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