Posted almost 3 years ago

About CareerFoundry:

CareerFoundry is helping people build a career they love through immersive online courses and career services in UX and UI Design, Web Development, and Data Analytics. Our 100% online, flexible, mentor-driven courses are setting the standard for globally accessible technical education.

About the Writer/Reviewer role:

You’ll be contracted for 3-4 months to write (writer role) or review (reviewer role) a long-form Web Development specialization course focusing on cloud computing with Amazon Web Services (AWS). Our skill-targeting specialization courses serve as optional extras to our standard Web Development Program, or as standalone courses, for learners interested in a highly specific skill set.

With the support of our curriculum design team, you’ll help create an engaging, challenging, and immersive online course for learners interested in cloud computing and cloud computing services like AWS. The course itself consists mainly of text-based Exercises supported by hands-on project work, supplemented by images, video, and links to additional resources for further learning.

What you’ll be doing:

With the support of CareerFoundry's Education team, you’ll…

• Write or review (depending on your role) the course content, as well as project prompts for student portfolios and related tasks

• Source or create images and visualizations to support lessons and hands-on projects

• Work closely with our curriculum designers and other subject matter experts to ensure course quality and engagement

What’s in it for you:

Apart from working independently and remotely while combining your creative and technical skills, there’s also:

• Generous compensation and flexible working hours

• A possible rolling contract on course updates and student mentoring

What we’re looking for:

The subject matter expert we’re looking for is an experienced web developer, with:

• Highly proficiency levels with spoken and written English

• An up-to-date portfolio and 2-4 years of web development experience

• Experience in cloud computing and Amazon Web Services (experience with other cloud services, like Google Cloud or Azure, is a plus)

• Good writing skills, and a strong interest in instructional and beginner-level writing

• Teaching or mentoring experience

• Experience collaborating with a remote team

• Openness to queries, feedback, and regular communication