External Contractor – Mentor, Software Architect Track

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🕒 February 27

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Udacity Marketing

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11 - 50 employees

At Udacity Marketing, our team means everything to us. Therefore, we put considerable effort into providing a fun, competitive, yet inclusive, professional atmosphere in our business where optimal development and maximal results are visible. We want to create a workplace that is friendly, warm, and exciting so that our people feel like they are part of a team and consider it like they are part of one big family.We attract, employ, and develop ambitious and driven people who can meet our business objectives. We aim towards giving a long-term future for the business as a whole and the individuals involved in it.

📋 Description

• Provide technical support for students over an online community forum • Answer questions around course content over the forum and facilitate content for students who get stuck in learning • Host one weekly live virtual session to offer direct, real-time support to students. • Redirect learners to appropriate support channels and escalate issues to the Mentor Operations team when needed

🎯 Requirements

• Fluency in English both written and spoken • Eligibility Requirements: Mentors must have at least 7 years of industry experience or a master’s degree in the relevant field. • Strong expertise in Test-Driven Development (TDD), including Pytest, scalable test strategies, and structured test suite design • Deep understanding of design patterns (creational, structural, behavioral) and their practical implementation in production systems • Proven experience designing microservices, multitier, cloud-native, and serverless architectures • Strong knowledge of caching strategies, CDN architecture, and data storage tradeoffs • Ability to create and interpret architecture diagrams and system design documentation • Familiarity with distributed systems and machine learning system architectures • Solid grounding in systems engineering principles, including requirements analysis, validation, and system integration • Experience working with architectural frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman, or SysML, and strong understanding of the SDLC • Experience teaching technical concepts and public speaking, organizing technical talks, or webinars • Positive character, trusted by the students, creating emotional ties in the group • Flexibility at their current job to take this challenge part-time as an external contractor

🏖️ Benefits

• Earn additional income working from the comfort of your own home • Contribute to a vibrant, international student community • Stay updated with the latest in cutting-edge technologies