Job Description
The DirectEd Development prides itself on delivering transformative, cost-effective and scalable education. As a Tech Lead trainee, you will join a world-class team striving to utilise frontier technologies to deliver world-class quality software products to clients. During the later half of the role, you will receive active guidance and support from our CTO who boasts 8+ years at leading Silicon Valley Startups, ensuring that you are prepared for high-paying tech jobs after the trainee program.
Objectives of this Role
- Work closely with a product manager, UIX designers, internship students and CTO.
- Under the supervision of the CTO or Tech lead trainer while leading one or two apprenticeship teams working closely with our Western tech startup clients.
Responsibilities
- Dev Ops, delivery management, accountability (check-in, task backlog management) and tutoring responsibilities for an apprenticeship team of 4 DirectEd Bootcamp graduates.
- Providing students with guidance and support as they continue studying (when we are running the bootcamps):
- Assisting students in debugging their code.
- Providing students with references and ideas.
- Hold Q&A sessions with students on topics covered.
- Provide solutions to class exercises along with detailed explanations.
- Student’s performance feedback:
- Providing students with immediate feedback on their performance.
- Providing students with constructive criticism.
- Reporting on the progress of the students as needed.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Hard Skills
- Full stack web development experience using Javascript, Typescript, MERN Stack, NextJs and NestJs. If you are proficient enough and a fast learner, we will expect you to fill in the gaps quickly.
- We are occasionally looking for different stacks such as C++, Unity and EVM.
- Familiar with version control systems such as GIT
- A strong understanding of Software development methodologies and Programming paradigms.
Soft skills
- Very strong work ethic
- Follow instructions and processes