Offer summary

Qualifications:

At least 3 years of hands-on software engineering experience., Strong communication skills and ability to explain complex topics clearly., Passion for mentoring and helping others grow in their skills., Experience or interest in teaching web development, including front-end and full-stack technologies..

Key responsibilities:

Deliver engaging, hands-on lessons based on GA curriculum.

Provide feedback and support to students on their projects and progress.

Adapt content to meet the needs of different cohorts and learning environments.

Foster a collaborative and inclusive classroom community, online and in-person.

Job description

Since 2011, General Assembly has transformed tens of thousands of careers through pioneering, experiential education in today’s most indemand skills. As featured in The Economist, Wired, and The New York Times, GA offers training in web development, data, design, business, and more, both online and at campuses around the world. Our global professional community boasts 60,000 full and parttime alumni — and counting. In addition to fostering career growth for individuals, GA helps employers cultivate top tech talent and spur innovation by transforming their teams through strategic learning. More than 21,000 employees at elite companies worldwide have honed their digital fluency with our upskilling and reskilling initiatives. GA has also been recognized as one of Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500, and Fast Company has dubbed us leaders in WorldChanging Ideas as well as the #1 Most Innovative Company in Education.

GA is at the leading edge of creating practical solutions to one of the most pressing challenges of our time the future of work. As recognized by The World Economic Forum, BCG, the OECD and more, these are big challenges to which only a few companies are offering real solutions. In this role, youll be speaking every day to corporate leaders who rely on GA to help them apply these solutions to their workforce of the future.

This is a remotefirst role with opportunities to teach inperson at our campuses in Europe and the Middle East.

Why teach at General Assembly?

If you love coding and love helping others grow, this role is for you.

As an instructor, you’ll:

Guide learners through an intensive and practical curriculum designed to develop fullstack engineers.

Collaborate with a team of coinstructors, teaching assistants, and instructional leaders to create a transformative learning journey.

Grow your leadership, mentorship, and communication skills — while staying sharp on the latest technologies.

Inspire the next generation of developers to solve realworld problems and build meaningful, inclusive products.

You don’t need previous teaching experience — just a passion for sharing knowledge, a collaborative spirit, and a commitment to student success.

What you’ll teach

Our courses combine live instruction, independent work, handson projects, and careerfocused coaching. You’ll teach key elements of modern web development, including:

FrontEnd Development

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, DOM manipulation, Git, GitHub, CLI, browserbased game development.

FullStack JavaScript

Node.js, Express, RESTful APIs, MongoDB, Mongoose, CRUD, ERDs, sessionbased authentication.

React

React fundamentals, components, state, hooks, clientside routing, JWT authentication.

Python

Python, Django, PostgreSQL, computer science fundamentals, Django authentication.

We’re also excited to hear from you if you hold expertise in these areas:
Cloud architecture, AWS, DevOps, Kubernetes, Docker, Java, Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Harness.

Who we’re looking for

We’re hiring lead instructors to teach across our bootcamps, short courses, and enterprise programs (ranging from 1week intensives to 3month bootcamps). You’ll thrive in this role if you:

Have 3+ years of handson software engineering experience.

Love mentoring others and get energy from watching people grow.

Can explain complex topics in a clear, accessible, and engaging way.

Are comfortable adapting to different learner needs and creating an inclusive classroom environment.

What you’ll do

Deliver engaging, handson lessons using General Assembly’s curriculum materials.

Prepare and adapt content to suit the needs of your specific cohort.

Offer regular, constructive feedback to students on their code, projects, and learning progress.

Support students in building capstone projects that demonstrate realworld problem solving and fullstack development skills.

Foster a collaborative, respectful, and supportive learning community — both online and inperson where applicable.

Help students navigate the challenges of learning a new skill set and building confidence as emerging engineers.

Join Us

If you’re ready to empower others through education, shape the next generation of tech talent, and grow as a leader along the way — we’d love to hear from you.
Unless otherwise noted, remote positions can be performed from the following approved General Assembly operating countries.

United States of America (states of operation may vary), Canada (provinces of operation may vary), United Kingdom, Australia, and Singapore.