At Flatiron School, we are on a mission to transform lives through education, guiding career changers as they embark on an exciting journey toward dynamic careers in the tech industry. Our diverse student body is united in their aspiration to excel in cutting-edge fields such as Software Engineering, Data Science, Product Design, and Cybersecurity. You will create learning materials, including videos, written guides, interactive experiences, and other student-facing content that enriches our curriculum and enhances the learning journey of our students.
We are looking for a talented content contributor who is equally skilled at writing Software Engineering curriculum content and producing videos tied to Software Engineering curriculum content. This is a full-time, two-month contractor position with flexible working hours,with two synchronous 60-minute team meetings per week, and one synchronous 30-minute manager meeting per week, where attendance is required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop written and video content for Software Engineering curriculum
- Collaborate with instructional designers and other SMEs to ensure content accuracy and relevance
- Tailor content to different learning styles, ensuring it is accessible and engaging for a diverse student body
- Meet strict production deadlines for written and video curriculum material needs
- Attend three meetings (2.5 hours total) held at various times during Mon-Fri 8a-5p PT work week
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering (or a related field) or 2-5 years of work experience in Software Engineering (or a related field)
- Proven experience in content creation, preferably in the fields of Software Engineering and/or online education
- Experience creating educational videos with OBS software
- Blog writing experience on Software Engineering topics a plus
- Strong understanding of Software Engineering concepts, practices, and industry standards
- Excellent writing and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information in an accessible and engaging manner
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage frequently shifting priorities is a must
- Commitment to creating inclusive and student-centered learning materials
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive)
- Proficiency in Open Broadcaster Software (OBS)
- GitHub experience required
- Experience working in Jira a plus
- Experience working in Slack a plus
- CodeGrade - nice-to-have
Expected Compensation:
- $40-48/hr
For Colorado Residents: Application Deadline: We expect this position to be filled by 08/31/2024
About Flatiron School
As a leader in the tech industry, Flatiron School believes that education is the best investment you can make in your future. We’re committed to helping change lives and the world for the better. Our courses provide an immersive, outcomes-driven curriculum for students looking to launch a career in Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or Product Design. Courses are offered both online and in-person on campuses across the country. Flatiron School is frequently ranked as a top coding bootcamp by industry publications. In addition to student programs, we also offer targeted education solutions for organizations.
Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment
Flatiron School provides equal employment opportunity (“EEO”) to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran, military status or any other legally protected characteristic. This includes recruiting, hiring, working conditions, benefits, and other employment matters such as pay, promotion, demotion, transfer, termination, and reduction in force. It is the policy of Flatiron School to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment and to ensure equal opportunity in all terms and conditions of employment or potential employment. All employment decisions shall be consistent with the principle of equal employment opportunity.
Flatiron School values and encourages diversity and solicits applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, change of sex or transgender status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Flatiron School is committed to working with people from all walks of life. If you require a reasonable accommodation in any part of the employment process, please contact [email protected]
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