Lead Teacher: DevOps & Cloud Engineering (IT SkillSprint)
About the Project
IT SkillSprint is a high-impact program delivered by Ironhack in collaboration with IDDA (Innovation and Digital Development Agency) and the State Agency of Azerbaijan.
This initiative is specifically designed for 3rd-year university students who have been fully released from their regular classes to dedicate themselves entirely to this bootcamp. These students come from technical backgrounds and are highly motivated, as the credits earned count directly towards their university degrees.
Timeline & Delivery
Format: 100% Remote (No travel required).
Onboarding: Late April (with the Education Team Lead and Project Manager).
Start Date: May 5th (taking over an ongoing program).
End Date: July 17th (final projects and closing ceremony).
Duration: ~12 weeks remaining.
Extension: Potential for a 2-week extension for mentorship and preparation.
Your Role & Responsibilities
As the Lead Teacher, you will lead a class of 28 students supported by a Teaching Assistant. Your mission includes:
Curriculum Delivery: Leading and adapting the remaining curriculum based on the global syllabus.
Daily Sessions: Leading live sessions Monday to Friday.
Academic Oversight: Administering assessment tasks and providing timely feedback on learning outcomes.
Community Building: Facilitating a safe, supportive, and energetic community that welcomes various learning styles.
Strategic Mentorship: Challenging students to think strategically as they turn ideas into real-world projects.
Requirements
Technical Expertise: +3 years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, SRE, or Platform Engineering.
Cloud & Tools: Proficiency in Azure (VMs, VNets, CosmosDB), Terraform, Ansible, Docker/Kubernetes (AKS), and CI/CD (GitHub Actions).
Foundations: Strong knowledge of Linux, Git, networking, and scripting (Bash/Python).
Language: Full fluency in English (mandatory).
Soft Skills: Excellent communication, empathy, patience, and a "can-do" attitude.
Position Details & Compensation
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 07:00 AM to 11:30 AM CEST (which corresponds to 09:00 AM to 13:30 PM Baku time) (4.5 hours/day).
Agreement: Freelance contractor agreement (Invoicing as a freelance professional is required).
Future Potential: Opportunity for involvement in future editions of the program in the upcoming academic year.
- Department
- B2B
- Locations
- Europe
- Remote status
- Hybrid
Europe
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Flexible work environment
We believe in individual responsibility and autonomy. Enjoy a hybrid work culture and a very flexible environment that promotes your work-live balance
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Growth and development
Boost your career with our individual development plans and keep your skills up to date with top-notch training
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Fitness and wellness
Access a global network of gyms and studios and enjoy wellness programs thanks to Gympass
Our culture
Our mission is to impact the lives of our students and of the people working here. We are a global community of passionate Ironhackers and together we are shaping and changing the future of education in a working environment with flat hierarchies
About Ironhack
Ironhack is a Global Tech School ranked top 2 worldwide.
Our mission is to help people transform their careers and join a thriving community of tech professionals that love what they do.
We do this through Intensive courses & bootcamps in Web Development, UX/UI Design, Data Analytics & Cybersecurity, as well as Career Services aimed at helping our students to be prepared to look for a job after the course.