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

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Part-Time (Honorarium)
• Salary: Honorarium (Details not provided)

Springboard is seeking passionate Software Engineering mentors to support our online Software Engineering Career Track Bootcamp. This role provides a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of aspiring software engineers while leveraging your expertise. We are currently at capacity for Software Engineering Mentors but welcome applications to our waitlist. Successful applicants will be added to the waitlist and contacted when hiring resumes. We are particularly interested in mentors with strong front-end development skills to support upcoming partnerships with companies like Amazon and Walmart.

Requirements

• Passionate about teaching coding and software engineering.
• Proficiency in Software Engineering concepts and technologies.
• Ability to provide constructive feedback and guidance to students.
• Commitment to dedicate a few hours per week to mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Conduct weekly 30-minute check-ins with students to discuss questions, projects, and career advice.
• Provide support and guidance to students outside of scheduled calls as needed.
• Assist students in navigating the curriculum and completing project-based deliverables.
• Contribute to a supportive and engaging learning environment.
• Participate in occasional team meetings (details not provided).

The Program

• Format: Completely online and self-paced.
• Curriculum: Utilizes a curated online curriculum developed in partnership with Rithm School, totaling over 800 hours.
• Student Profile: Students are working professionals from around the world transitioning into software engineering careers.
• Mentorship: Each student receives a weekly 30-minute check-in with their assigned mentor.

Company Information

• Company: Springboard
• Mission: To bridge the world’s skills gap through transformative online education.
• Courses: Offers online education in data science, UI/UX design, machine learning, and coding.
• Success: Helped thousands of learners revamp careers, with hundreds of job offers received annually and a near-perfect placement rate.
• Partnerships: Currently establishing partnerships with companies like Amazon and Walmart, offering customized, company-specific projects.
• Contact: mentorrecruiting@springboard.com