Tech Stack

Description

You will deliver the BSc Software Engineering programme, managing in-person learning experiences, designing and evolving curriculum, and supporting students in both remote and in-person environments. This role is ideal for someone passionate about shaping the next generation of software engineers in Africa.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or relevant field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Full-Stack Web Development with advanced Python skills.
• Experience in core web development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
• Experience in client-side and server-side scripting technologies.
• Knowledge in DevOps technologies.
• Expertise in managing and deploying services on public cloud (AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure).
• Knowledge in CI/CD technologies such as CircleCI and Jenkins.
• Solid understanding of REST APIs.
• Expertise in information retrieval using Python requests and APIs.
• Strong understanding of regular expressions.
• Experience in network configurations, load balancing, servers, and firewalls.
• Experience using version control systems (preferably git).
• Experience in Linux based shell scripting.
• Strong debugging skills, especially in a webstack.
• Excellent coaching and computing skills for remote and in-person support.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management and ability to work independently.
• Ability to quickly analyze data and determine appropriate academic support.
• A startup mindset.
• Strong customer-service ethos.
• Ability to work flexibly with remote team members.

Responsibilities

• Manage the in-person experience for the programme including orientation and induction.
• Design, evolve and deliver specialization modules.
• Review and refine curriculum and operational plans per trimester.
• Audit and refine experiential learning components.
• Organize academic activities like live coding sessions, peer learning days, hackathons.
• Coordinate internship modules with supporting teams.
• Evaluate opportunities to improve student learning experiences through industry partnerships.
• Contribute to definitive documentation for programme handbooks and accreditation.
• Participate in student-staff consultative groups and feedback instruments.
• Assist SE Programme Manager in review of course modifications.
• Engage with developmental and performance management processes.
• Contribute to annual programme review.
• Implement modifications to learning materials and assessments.
• Engage in institutional service through Senate committees.