At Ironhack we are looking for a Lead Instructor for our Web Development Bootcamp who is not only passionate about coding, but also about sharing his/her knowledge with the next generation of developers.

The Lead Instructor is someone who has a deep understanding of programming and good development practices gathered from his/her educational journey and real-world experience. You need to be a strong communicator and very patient -- you’ll need to be able to explain abstract concepts to first-time developers.

The Lead instructor will be responsible for:

• Leading Barcelona Campus knowledge.
• Overseeing the whole academic experience of an Ironhack bootcamp (from student selection to graduation)
• Teaching at our Barcelona Campus
• Creating engaging content for our Web Development courses that may include lessons, exercises and/or mini-projects
• Managing Junior Instructors (JD) and Teaching Assistants (TA)
• Screening our prospective students through technical interviews and coding challenges

Requirements:

• Technologies & skills with professional experience:
  • Deep understanding of computer programming principles.
  • Follow Engineering best practices to solve problems.
  • Web Design (Responsive HTML / CSS frameworks / jQuery)
  • Strong JavaScript knowledge.
  • Front-end Framework (Angular2, React, Backbone)
  • NoSQL Databases (MongoDB, Redis)
  • Full-stack Javascript (Node, MEAN, Hapi, Sails
• Other technologies that would be useful to have:
  • At least one additional object-oriented scripting languages (ruby preferred)
  • SQL Databases (PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Neo4)
  • Infrastructure (cloud deployment, security, devOps, performance
• Passion for education: although we don’t require previous formal teaching experience, we’re looking for people that enjoy teaching/mentoring others and that are involved in the coding community.
• Experience managing and keeping a team motivated. Can-do attitude and a good sense of humor.
• Great communication skills, can you be engaging as a teacher?
• Fluent in both Spanish and English (our Barcelona courses are offered in English)

If you are interested, please fill the application form.