CodePath Tech Exchange (CTEx), Assistant Instructor, Part-Time, Spring 2026 (Algorithms & System Design)

CodePath

86d • $50 - $50

About The Position

CodePath is reprogramming higher education to create the first generation of AI-native engineers, CTOs, and founders. We deliver industry-vetted courses and career support centered on the needs of first-generation and low-income students. Our students train with senior engineers, intern at top companies, and rise together to become the tech leaders of tomorrow. With 30,000 students and alumni from 700 colleges now working at 2,000 companies, we are reshaping the tech workforce and the industries of the future. CodePath Tech Exchange (CTEx) Instructors play a vital role in shaping the careers of computer science majors at our partner universities. They teach industry-informed, intermediate-level courses that prepare students for software engineering internships and technical interviews. Students will build the core professional skills needed to succeed in the tech industry. Algorithms and System Design with GenAI focuses on developing the skills necessary to write programs that solve problems at the scale of small software projects. Learners are expected to formulate solutions from problem descriptions by understanding the requirements, decomposing the problem into manageable pieces, and testing their solutions thoroughly.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience in Software Engineering using Python.
• Part-time availability from January 2026 through June 2026 and commitment to the listed course schedule and time requirements.
• Available to complete 40 hours of sync and async training sessions/tasks throughout mid-November through mid-December to be fully prepared for program launch.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Strong interpersonal and influencing skills; comfortable navigating ambiguity.
• Demonstrated passion for teaching and prior experience leading classrooms.

Nice To Haves

• Experience mentoring or managing junior developers.
• Prior experience teaching a technical course.
• Prior experience utilizing GenAI in academic or professional settings.

Responsibilities

• Complete 40 hours of sync training sessions + async training tasks through the second half of November to build proficiency with CodePath’s teaching tools and instructional strategies before the semester begins.
• Lead lab sections for an Algorithms & System Design course (up to 25 students per section), supporting students in achieving learning objectives.
• Thoroughly review the provided curriculum and materials to deliver engaging, industry-relevant content aligned with learner needs.
• Hold regular virtual office hours and actively encourage student participation during lab sections.
• Ensure all assignments and deliverables are graded in a timely manner to provide constant student feedback.
• Share timely feedback with the CTEx program team about the student experience and program effectiveness overall.

Benefits

• Wellness: Employee Assistance Program.
• Additional Perks: Exclusive marketplace savings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree