The Role
Our Tech Fellows [TFs] are CodePath Alumni who are passionate about fostering technical excellence among current students striving to launch their careers in tech. TFs are responsible for supporting participants in our Special Topics (AND, CYB, IOS, WEB) and Technical Interview Prep (TIP) Courses. They will attend class sessions and move between breakout rooms to assist students in small groups, in addition to providing some out-of-class support for students such as study halls and outreach via Slack. The TF role is a part-time, commitment of 4-15 hrs a week for 10 weeks, plus an additional 8-12 hours of paid virtual training prior to the start of the course.
Fall courses start the week of September 15th, and end the week of November 23rd.
Responsibilities
Tech Fellow responsibilities may include some or all of the following:
- Circulating during breakout room practice to facilitate conversation, help students with points of confusion, and ensure strong participation from all students.
- Growing students in the meta-skills of consistency, self-sufficient learning, and engaging peer networks
- Developing strong relationships with program participants to support their growth and development throughout the program.
- Assisting with answering technical questions on Slack or during breakout sessions
- Reviewing assigned material prior to attending class to ensure strong understanding of the content.
- Maintaining contact with your CodePath Instructional Program Manager and Tech Fellow Manager, which may include Slack discussions and synchronous check-ins to debrief the session trends and continue to improve as a TF.
- Lead weekly study halls to support students through their assignments (select TFs only).
Qualifications
- Strong commitment to developing CS technical excellence, including AI-familiarity, with and among current degree-pursuant students.
- Currently studying or have completed a degree in Computer Science (or related field).
- Experience navigating the technical interview process.
- Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to motivate and coach others toward understanding complex concepts.
- You have completed a CodePath course before or by August 2025, or served as TF in the past year.
- Must be authorized to work in the US. This is not a CPT/OPT qualified position.
- Please Note - due to US Labor Laws: applicants who are residents of or plan to visit countries sanctioned by OFAC will not be eligible to work under any circumstances, while in those countries.