Job Overview:
We are looking for a Senior Instructor to lead the development and enhancement of our Backend Development program. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and handson experience with the technologies and tools listed below and a passion for crafting educational content that prepares students for successful careers in backend development.
What Youll Do:
- Curriculum Development and Enhancement:
- Design develop and update curriculum content covering topics such as Node.js Express.js MongoDB Mongoose Redis Web Sockets Socket.IO System Design principles LowLevel Design (LLD) TypeScript AWS services (EC2 Lambda S3 RDS) and CI/CD with GitHub Actions.
- Create detailed lesson plans presentations handson exercises and project assignments.
- Ensure the curriculum stays current with industry trends and technological advancements.
- Your role involves teaching specific backend development topics.
- Quality Assurance and Pedagogical Improvement:
- Collaborate with instructors to ensure effective curriculum delivery.
- Implement feedback mechanisms to continuously improve course content and teaching methods.
- Develop assessment tools to measure student progress and curriculum effectiveness.
- Technical Leadership and Mentorship:
- Provide technical guidance and support to instructors and students.
- Stay updated with the latest developments in backend technologies and best practices.
- Integrate new technologies and methodologies into the curriculum.
- Collaboration and Team Leadership:
- Work closely with crossfunctional teams to align curriculum objectives with organizational goals.
- Lead training sessions and workshops for instructors.
- Participate in curriculum review meetings and contribute to strategic planning.
What Youll Need:
- Technical Expertise:
- Extensive knowledge and handson experience with:
- Backend Development:
- Node.js: Indepth understanding of Node.js as a runtime environment.
- Express.js: Experience in building RESTful APIs and middleware.
- API Development: Proficiency in creating and documenting APIs handling HTTP methods status codes and error handling.
- Middleware and Routing: Knowledge of Express middleware dynamic routing and application architecture.
- Databases:
- MongoDB: Experience with NoSQL databases CRUD operations aggregation indexing and data modeling.
- Mongoose ORM: Proficiency in schema design validation and database integration.
- Redis: Understanding of caching strategies and implementing Redis in applications.
- System Design and Architecture:
- Concepts of scalability performance availability reliability consistency and CAP theorem.
- Experience with microservices load balancing replication and sharding.
- Understanding of eventdriven architecture and message queues.
- LowLevel Design (LLD):
- Strong grasp of OOP principles design patterns (Creational Structural Behavioral) and SOLID principles.
- Ability to design and implement software components with clean and maintainable code.
- RealTime Communication:
- Experience with WebSockets and Socket.IO for realtime data transmission.
- Testing and Quality Assurance:
- Proficiency in TestDriven Development (TDD) using tools like Jest.
- Experience with API testing load testing and writing test cases.
- TypeScript:
- Advanced knowledge of TypeScript features including types interfaces generics decorators and advanced typing.
- Cloud Technologies:
- AWS Services: Handson experience with EC2 Lambda S3 RDS.
- Knowledge of cloud computing concepts serverless architecture and deploying applications on AWS.
- CI/CD:
- Experience with GitHub Actions for automating build test and deployment processes.
- Additional Skills:
- Understanding of authentication mechanisms (JWT OAuth) security best practices and rolebased access control (RBAC).
- Familiarity with tools like Swagger for API documentation.
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies and project management tools.
- Industry Experience:
- Minimum of 35 years of professional experience in backend development.
- Proven track record in designing and implementing backend architectures and systems.
- Experience in mentoring or leading technical teams is a plus.
- Curriculum Development Skills:
- Prior experience in instructional design and developing educational content for technical subjects.
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into engaging and understandable learning materials.
- Leadership and Communication:
- Strong leadership skills with experience managing projects or teams.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to explain complex concepts clearly to a diverse audience.
- Passion for Education:
- Genuine interest in mentoring and developing aspiring backend developers.
- Commitment to educational excellence and student success.
- Adaptability and Continuous Learning:
- Eagerness to stay updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices.
- Openness to integrating new tools and methodologies into the curriculum.
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