Next.js Subject Matter Expert - Part Time

Codecademy (a Skillsoft company) · New York City, NY

Company

Codecademy (a Skillsoft company)

Location

New York City, NY

Type

Full Time

Job Description

We are NYC based, but remote friendly unless specified. 

Hello, World! Codecademy is on a mission to build inspiring careers in technology through engaging, accessible, and interactive online coding education.

Our learners have gone on to start new jobs, launch new companies, and lead new lives thanks to their work with Codecademy, and our platform has transformed the way businesses develop and retain their teams.

Since 2011, our team has grown to over 200 employees serving 50+ million learners from 190+ countries. We’ve raised over $82M in venture capital funding from top investors including Prosus, Owl Ventures, Union Square Ventures, Y Combinator, and more--which gives us the capital to get stuff done in an impactful way.

Join us to help build a business that empowers tens of millions of people to lead better lives!

Overview:

Codecademy wants to build its newest course and is looking for an expert programmer or academic to provide guidance. The Subject Matter Expert provides the Codecademy Curriculum team with specialized, up-to-date, nuanced insight into how a specific language, framework, or concept is used and how it should be taught. This is a paid, remote, contract position with a typical commitment of 3-5 hours per week.

Opportunity Highlights:

  • Provide consulting services for the purposes of designing catalog content.
  • Use your independent expertise to provide consulting services with respect to the content (i.e. lessons, quizzes, projects). 
  • Independently audit and revise the lessons, quizzes, and projects based on your expertise in the field. 
  • As part of your consulting service, provide technical and pedagogical insights that other team members—and, ultimately, Codecademy learners—can understand.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience as a professional programmer 
  • Extensive knowledge of and real-world experience with Next.js 
  • The ability to provide clear, actionable, and empathetic feedback and explanation as part of your consulting services 
  • A strong command of written and spoken English 

 Bonus Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience as a professional programmer 
  • Experience in both programming and education 
  • Experience teaching Next.js 
  • Experience in online education at scale 
  • Extensive knowledge of and real-world experience with Vue.js 

 Submission Note 

With your application and resume please submit a link to a portfolio that showcases your Next.js work and experience.   

Target hourly rate for this job requisition is anticipated to be $75 hourly.

Codecademy has helped over 45 million people learn to code. Join one of the most exciting technology companies in New York as we change the way people learn and advance their careers.



Equal Employment Opportunity

At Codecademy, we are committed to teaching people the skills they need to upgrade their careers. Codecademy aims to educate a richly diverse demographic of learners with our product and in order to accomplish this, we believe our team should reflect that rich diversity. Our company celebrates diversity in all of its forms-- race, gender, color, national origin, marital status, sexuality, religion, veteran status, age, ability, disability status-- and works to create an inclusive workplace where people of all backgrounds and beliefs are empowered to better their futures.

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Date Posted

10/28/2023

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