Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Earlston Academy is seeking an experienced Backend Software Engineering & AI Instructor to join its instructor network and lead career-focused, cohort-based training. The role involves creating course content, teaching live online sessions, developing hands-on learning materials, and mentoring students in backend engineering and AI technologies.
Responsibilities
- Create and maintain backend software engineering and AI course content
- Lead engaging live online sessions for assigned cohorts
- Teach practical backend development and AI engineering concepts
- Develop hands-on projects, coding exercises, assessments, and demonstrations
- Teach students how to design, build, test, deploy, and maintain backend systems
- Incorporate AI tools and technologies into modern software development workflows
- Mentor students and provide constructive technical feedback
- Keep course content current with evolving software engineering and AI technologies
Skills
- Currently working as a backend software engineer, AI engineer, or closely related role
- 7+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Current, relevant technical certifications where applicable
- Strong professional experience with backend systems and modern software development
- Experience working with AI/ML technologies, LLMs, AI APIs, or AI-powered applications
- Strong understanding of APIs, databases, cloud platforms, authentication, testing, and deployment
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly
- Reliable computer, webcam, microphone, and internet connection
- Teaching, mentoring, or technical training experience is preferred
Benefits
- Course Content Development: $1,000–$3,000 per course, based on course scope and complexity.
- Student Support & Grading: Additional compensation based on cohort requirements.
- Repeat Cohorts: Additional compensation for each subsequent cohort taught.
- Remote, cohort-based teaching
- Flexible instructor opportunities
- Opportunity to build your own course content
- Work with career-focused learners
- Opportunity to turn your professional expertise into impactful training
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