Udacity - Cloud Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)
Requirements
• Proven technical expertise with 5+ years of experience in the relevant field • A passion for mentoring and helping others succeed in their learning • Excellent interpersonal skills. You enjoy building relationships, communicating effectively, and fostering a positive learning environment • A deep understanding of the tech industry and emerging trends in AI and related fields • The flexibility to work part-time as an external contractor alongside your current commitments • Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS preferred; GCP/Azure a plus) • cloud platforms • Strong understanding of cloud architecture and core services (compute, storage, networking) • cloud architecture and core services • Experience with DevOps practices (CI/CD, automation, deployment pipelines) • DevOps practices • Familiarity with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation) • infrastructure as code • Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) • containerization and orchestration • Experience with monitoring and logging tools • monitoring and logging tools • Understanding of security best practices in cloud environments • security best practices in cloud environments • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills • problem-solving and troubleshooting skills • Preferred: • Experience with real-world cloud deployments • real-world cloud deployments • Familiarity with serverless architectures and microservices • serverless architectures and microservices
Responsibilities
• Your responsibilities as a technical mentor will be divided into three major tasks. • 1:1 video calls • Virtual Technical Deep-Dive Sessions • Deep-Dive Sessions • Group Q&A sessions • Personal 1:1 Session: • Provide personalized support by addressing learner questions related to course content and projects. • Prior to the call mentors are expected to review the students' previous project submission(s) - provided by the Mentor Success Team when available - and/or any specific areas of the Nanodegree content or project that the student has expressed confusion or difficulty with. • Technical Deep-Dive Session: • For concept deep-dives, mentors will come prepared with a slide presentation that reviews a Nanodegree concept in more detail, share different use-cases for the concept to broaden student perspectives and understanding, and hold a Q&A session with the learners. • For project walkthroughs, a mentor will come prepared with a slide presentation that outlines each element of the rubric to help learners understand expectations and typical problem areas they may encounter. This can include a mentor “grading” a sample submission to demonstrate what mentors are looking for when reviewing projects. • Group Q&A Session: • Group Q&A Session: • Host regular sessions (via Slack or video) to address learner queries related to projects and coursework. No prior preparation required.
Benefits
• Make an impact by mentoring and contributing to a vibrant, global learning community • Showcase your expertise and gain recognition for your technical knowledge • Learn and network with our global community of mentors while staying ahead of the curve on cutting-edge technologies • Earn additional income with the flexibility to work on your own schedule • Mentoring at Udacity offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of learners and to contribute to achieving our mission. • If you're passionate about learning, technology and want to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply to become a mentor at Udacity part of Accenture. • Let's work together to shape the future of tech education! • Compensation at Udacity, an Accenture company, varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Udacity, an Accenture company, will provide a reasonable range of compensation. • We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. • Accenture Equal Opportunity Statement • Udacity, an Accenture company, is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities, and is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women. • Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States. Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration. Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. Further, at Accenture a criminal conviction history is not an absolute bar to employment. • Udacity's Values • Udacity's Values • Obsess over Outcomes - Take the Lead - Embrace Curiosity - Celebrate the Assist • Obsess over Outcomes • Take the Lead - Embrace Curiosity - Celebrate the Assist • Udacity's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy
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