Tutor (External Contractor) - Agile Software Developer (Berlin Timezone)

Udacityover 1 year ago
United States
Remote
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

At Udacity, we are on a mission to change lives while transforming digital talent. We are looking for a dedicated technical tutor who will provide daily support and guidance through our online community forum. In this role, you will answer course-related questions, facilitate student learning, and help organize engaging community activities. Join us to contribute to an innovative learning environment and empower students on their journey.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support for students daily over an online community forum.
  • Answer questions around course content and assist students who encounter challenges.
  • Participate in organizing community activities (e.g., online webinars, technical quizzes, challenges) to foster an engaging learning environment.
  • Share extracurricular information such as content-related news articles and useful resources.
  • Attend regular online meetings/office hours with Udacity representatives via Zoom or similar platforms.
  • Be responsive in close groups and discussions, ensuring timely support.
  • Provide 1:1 support when needed and regularly check the private tutor category for updates.

Required Qualifications

  • English proficiency is a must.
  • Berlin residents or those in a similar timezone.
  • Technical Competence in Project/Product Management, SCRUM/Agile frameworks, Waterfall ideology, Life Cycle Management, and Launch Analysis.
  • Experience in teaching technical concepts and public speaking.
  • Experience organizing technical talks or webinars.
  • Ability to answer students' questions in English.
  • Positive character and the ability to build trusted, emotional ties with students.
  • Existing tech network and experience in technical discussions.
  • Flexibility to manage this part-time external contractor role alongside your current job.

Benefits & Perks

  • Work remotely as an External Contractor
  • Earn additional income
  • Contribute to a vibrant, international student community
  • Stay updated with the latest in cutting-edge technologies

Required Skills

Community Engagement
English Proficiency
Technical Support
Public Speaking
Waterfall Methodology
Launch Analysis
Technical Teaching
Life Cycle Management
SCRUM
Agile Framework
Project Management
Webinar Organization