About the job
DevWorld Tech Academy is looking for a qualified, full-time Programming & Computer Science Instructor / Software Development Specialist to join our team in Accra, Ghana.
This is an onsite, immediate employment opportunity where the successful candidate will teach and mentor students in various programming and software development courses, while also providing client services in the field of web development, mobile development, software engineering, and DevOps.
If you are passionate about teaching, coding, and mentoring future tech professionals, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Teaching & Training:
Instruct and mentor students in the following courses:
- Computer Programmer (Professional Certificate)
- Frontend Web Developer (Professional Certificate)
- Backend Developer (Professional Certificate)
- Full-Stack Web Developer (Academic Diploma)
- Full-Stack Mobile Developer (Academic Diploma)
- Full-Stack Desktop Developer (Academic Diploma)
- Software Developer (Academic Diploma)
- Software Engineer (Academic Diploma)
- DevOps Platform Engineer/Developer (Academic Diploma)
- Develop engaging lesson plans, coding exercises, and student projects.
- Provide hands-on training in real-world development practices and methodologies.
- Ensure students are equipped with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
Client Services:
- Work with clients who require web, mobile, software, and systems development services.
- Manage and execute development projects for clients, ensuring timely and quality deliverables.
- Offer technical support and troubleshooting for clients as needed.
Continuous Improvement:
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, tools, and technologies in programming and software development.
- Contribute to the development of curriculum and course materials.
Qualifications & Skills:
Education:
- Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
Certifications (Highly Preferred):
- Full-Stack Development, Frontend Development, Backend Development certifications.
- Industry certifications such as CompTIA, Oracle, AWS, Microsoft, etc.
- Experience in DevOps, Systems Engineering, or similar fields is an advantage.
Experience:
- At least 3-5 years of hands-on experience in software development and programming.
- Proficient in frontend (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Angular), backend (Node.js, Python, Ruby, Java), and full-stack development.
- Experience with mobile development (React Native, Flutter) and desktop application development (Electron, JavaFX, etc.).
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) and DevOps tools.
- Strong skills in Software Development and Programming.
- Experience and proficiency with Databases.
- Knowledge and practical experience in Linux and Java is an advantage.
- Prior teaching or mentoring experience in programming and development is highly desirable.
Skills:
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Ability to work with students of different learning levels.
- A passion for coding and helping students succeed.
Why Apply?
If you are passionate about software development, programming, and teaching, and want to make a real impact in the tech industry in Ghana, DevWorld Tech Academy is the place for you. You will be shaping the next generation of software engineers, developers, and IT professionals.
Apply today and be part of an innovative educational institution dedicated to excellence in tech training!
