Overview

App Heroes is a technology Innovation center for young Africans providing training and startup incubation. We provide a conducive and relaxing workspace for coworking and hold classes for software training programs.

Job Position: Backend Development Instructor

Job Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos

Job Description

  1. We are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Backend Development Course Instructor to join our team.
  2. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend development, extensive experience with relevant programming languages and frameworks, and a passion for teaching.

Job Responsibilities

  1. Develop and deliver engaging lectures, workshops, and hands-on exercises on backend development topics, including but not limited to:
    • Database management systems
    • Server-side programming languages (Either Python, Node.js, php )
    • Web frameworks (e.g., Flask, Django, Express)
    • API design and implementation
    • Authentication and authorization systems
  2. Create and update course materials, including slides, code examples, and assignments, to ensure relevance and effectiveness.
  3. Provide guidance and support to students through office hours, online forums, and one-on-one interactions.
  4. Assess student progress and performance through assignments, projects, and exams, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
  5. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in backend development, incorporating relevant updates into course content.
  6. Collaborate with other instructors and staff to continuously improve the curriculum and learning experience.

Job Requirements

  1. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
  2. Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in backend development, with a proven track record of successful projects.
  3. Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages (e.g., Python, PHP, Node.js) and associated frameworks.
  4. Strong understanding of database management systems, RESTful APIs, and other backend technologies.
  5. Prior teaching or mentoring experience is highly desirable.
  6. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly and effectively.
  7. Enthusiasm for learning and teaching, with a genuine desire to help others succeed in their career goals.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@apphero.es using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

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