Lead Teacher - iOS/Android Mobile Development

#About Ironhack

Our mission is to be the most outcome-driven institution in the world! We’re a global marketplace for tech talent, where we offer tech bootcamps and partner with companies to impact the lives of our students in a meaningful way. We empower students to create a new career path in tech, get that next promotion, or start their own company.

#Why join Ironhack?

Our culture is characterized by collaboration, which is the way we roll. We like to take on challenges with a smile on our face! We work in flat hierarchies with open communication. Join Ironhack and we guarantee a bootcamp-paced learning experience in a high-growth environment, where we can change the future of education together!

#About the gig
We are looking for a full-time Lead Instructor for our Mobile Development Bootcamp, designed for one of our clients in Puerto Rico and its employees. You need to be a strong communicator and patient - you will need to be able to explain abstract & complex concepts to tech specialists and walk them through the entire process.

There are 2 groups: one for iOS Mobile Development with Swift/SwiftUI & one for Android Mobile Development with Kotlin. We are looking for one instructor for each group.

Dates: December 2nd to December 6th 2024
Location: Remote, Puerto Rico Timezone
ATENCIÓN: las clases serán en español.

#Responsibilities:

• Oversee the whole academic experience of the Ironhack bootcamp
• Teach online, five(5) days a week (from 9:00 to 18:00 GMT-4)
• Manage the success of the class
• Facilitate a safe, supportive, and energetic community that welcomes the various needs and learning styles of your students
• Challenge students to think strategically as they turn their ideas into real user
  experience solutions
• Inspire and support students as they identify their passions and drive their own
  continued learning beyond the curriculum.
• Responsible for providing all class-related data to the Project Manager for client reporting purposes

#Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience as a developer
• Fluent in Spanish, as the classes will be imparted in that language; all in-company communication will be in English
• You are passionate about Mobile Development
• You like sharing knowledge
• You consider yourself a learner
• You want to make an impact on people
• You have a great amount of empathy, compassion, and patience
• Experience managing and keeping a team motivated
• A can-do attitude and a good sense of humor
• Great communication skills and an ability to capture people's attention :)
• You are organized, reliable, communicative, open to feedback
• You enjoy teaching/mentoring others and that are involved in the Mobile Development community

#Technologies & skills needed to teach this course
For the iOS Mobile Development Bootcamp:

• Technologies & skills with professional experience in iOS development
• Understanding of mobile development principles and design patterns (MVVM)
• Follow engineering best practices in mobile development and architecture
• Swift programming language (Advanced features like Optionals, Closures)
• SwiftUI for UI development (state management, navigation)
• MVVM design pattern for app structuring
• Xcode development environment (debugging, profiling, performance optimization)
• Unit Testing and UI Testing in iOS
• Dependency management with Swift Package Manager
• Cross-platform awareness: Basics of Android development for understanding
  interoperability
• Basic knowledge of Objective-C (for understanding legacy codebases)
• Version Control with Git & GitHub
• Design Collaboration with Figma or similar tools
• Debugging and Refactoring for code quality and optimization
• Strong understanding of code review processes

For the Android Mobile Development Bootcamp:

• Technologies & skills with professional experience in Android development
• Understanding of mobile development principles and design patterns (Clean
  Architecture)
• Follow engineering best practices in mobile development and architecture
• Kotlin programming language (Advanced features like Coroutines, Extensions)
• Android Studio development environment (debugging, profiling, performance
  optimization)
• Jetpack Compose for UI development (state management, activity, and fragment lifecycle)
• Clean Architecture principles for structuring Android applications
• Dependency Injection with Dagger/Hilt
• Unit Testing and UI Testing in Android
• Cross-platform awareness: Basics of iOS development for interoperability understanding
• Basic knowledge of Java (for understanding legacy codebases)
• Version Control with Git & GitHub
• Design Collaboration with Figma or similar tools
• Debugging and Refactoring for code quality and optimization
• Strong understanding of code review processes