Description

Do you have the magic that it takes to teach and mentor some super cool geeks?
We are looking for a Computer Science Teacher for Porto and Aveiro!

Mindera Education is growing and we are looking for someone to deliver a course that is engaging, fun and creative! We have big dreams at Mindera to allow all people passionate about technology to learn to program and prepare them for the world of work. Could you be the person we are looking for?

You will interact with students, developers and other special people in the company who are engaged with Mindera Education.

Cool projects where you can teach:

Mindera School, where we give every young person who has finished mandatory school and is passionate about technology, the opportunity to learn how to program and prepare them to start working. We are looking for a Computer Science Teacher passionate about humans and technology, combined with a strong methodical and planning skillset.

MindSwap, is the newest member of the Mindera's family, and we dare say it’s the cool new code academy! It’s designed to teach adults who are looking for a career change, the fundamental concepts of writing code and cover the bases of back-end and front-end development.

National and international expected traveling time varies according to project/client and organisational needs: 0%-15% estimated.

We are counting on your experience in the following areas:

• Generic computer science knowledge (from pseudo code to Object-Oriented Programming and how to debug code)
• High knowledge in Java
• Version control (Git)
• Teaching experience
• Comfortable with both written and spoken English

Would be a plus to have good knowledge in:

• JavaScript
• REST
• Relational Databases / SQL
• SOLID principles
• (Unit) Testing
• Build systems (Jenkins, Travis..)
• Code Conventions

And, of course, teaching is what you love the most!

Being able to think of people first is key for this role: communication, trust and collaborative work will be as relevant as any other skills, capability or experience.

Benefits

The things we really care about:

• Health Insurance – because your health comes first;
• Flexible working hours and autonomous ways of working;
• Open holidays – take the time you need for yourself;
• Profit distribution;
• Mindera Annual Trip, Sports, and sharing groups to connect and have fun;
• Training & conferences – create your own training plan;
• Child Care vouchers.

Other good things:

• Choose a Laptop & Peripherals that best suit your needs;
• Hotspot with unlimited usage (PT) – for work or Netflix ;)
• Our offices are not just working spaces — we have a wide range of snacks to keep you fed and healthy. Also, we have fun there! Board games, beer and wine tasting, you name it;
• Don’t worry if you prefer to work remotely. You’re more than welcome to join our offices whenever you want;
• Partnerships with local businesses with special offers and discounts.

Discover more about Mindera – Portugal here.

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At Mindera, we craft software with people we love.

We are 1000+ techies working from anywhere in the world who love to implement the best engineering practices and use the latest tech stack to deliver web and mobile applications for over 100 well-known international clients since we started.

We partner with our clients to understand their products and deliver high-performance, resilient and scalable software systems that create an impact on their users and businesses across the world.

You get to work with a bunch of great people, and the whole team owns the project together.

Our culture reflects our lean and self-organisation attitude. We encourage our colleagues to take risks, make decisions, work in a collaborative way and talk to everyone to enhance communication.

We are proud of our work, and we love to learn all and everything while navigating through an Agile and collaborative environment.

Before applying, get to know how we hire and take a look at our Handbook!

Our offices are located in: Portugal (Aveiro, Coimbra, Porto) | UK (Leicester) | USA (San Diego, San Francisco) | India (Bengaluru, Chennai) |Romania (Cluj-Napoca) | Brazil (Blumenau)