Job Title: Teaching Assistant – Software Development with Applied AI (Tamil)

Institution: Masai School, in academic collaboration with a premier institute
Course Format: Online
Engagement Type: Part-time
Time Commitment: 6–8 hours per week
Location: Remote (India)
Instruction Language: Tamil
Experience Required: Minimum 2 years in Software Development / Applied AI

About the Role

Masai School, in academic collaboration with a premier institute, is seeking a Teaching Assistant (Software Development with Applied AI – Tamil) to support learners enrolled in a hands-on program focused on programming fundamentals, full-stack development, and AI-powered software features.

The Teaching Assistant will be responsible for Q&A; support, doubt-solving sessions, tutorial facilitation, assignment guidance, and capstone mentoring, helping learners confidently build production-ready, AI-integrated software applications.

Key Responsibilities (KRAs)

1. Doubt-Solving & Q&A; Sessions

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Conduct weekly doubt-solving and Q&A; sessions in Tamil.

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Resolve learner queries related to:

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Python programming fundamentals and clean coding practices

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Logical thinking, loops, and structured problem solving

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Data Structures (arrays, strings, lists, dictionaries, hashmaps)

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Searching and sorting algorithms with intuition and complexity

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Provide clear, step-by-step explanations aligned with course outcomes.

2. Tutorial Sessions & Concept Reinforcement

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Conduct tutorial sessions in Tamil to reinforce faculty-led classes.

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Help learners understand:

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How the web works (client-server model, HTTP methods, status codes, JSON)

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Frontend fundamentals using HTML, CSS,



and JavaScript

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Backend development concepts using FastAPI

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Ensure learners can translate theory into functional, working code.

3. Assignment, Lab & GenAI Coding Support

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Support learners with:

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Programming and DSA assignments

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Frontend interactivity and API communication

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Backend API creation, validation, and CRUD operations

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Assist learners during GenAI Coding Labs, including:

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Using AI tools to understand DSA intuition

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Generating pseudocode and debugging logic

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Creating API documentation with AI assistance

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Review submissions and provide structured, actionable feedback.

4. Backend, Data & Architecture Guidance

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Guide learners in:

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Building REST APIs using FastAPI

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Applying Pydantic for data validation

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Designing relational databases and schemas

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Writing SQL queries and integrating databases using ORMs

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Explain low-level design (LLD) concepts and basic backend architecture.

5. Applied AI & Capstone Project Support

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Support learners in building LLM-powered backend features such as summarization or rewriting APIs.

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Guide learners on:

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LLM fundamentals (tokens, context windows, hallucinations)

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Prompt design and context engineering

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Protected and reliable AI usage in software applications

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Mentor learners through full-stack capstone projects integrating frontend, backend, database, and AI features.

6. Learner Engagement & Academic Coordination

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Track learner engagement and academic progress.

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Encourage consistent participation through feedback and follow-ups.

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Shadow faculty sessions and align tutorial support accordingly.

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Escalate academic blockers to cohort managers.

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Share learner feedback with academic and product teams.

Candidate Requirements

Must-Have

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Minimum 2+ years of experience in Software Development or Applied AI

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Strong programming skills in Python

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Solid understanding of:

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Data Structures & Algorithms

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REST APIs and backend development

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SQL and relational databases

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Exposure to AI/LLM API integration in applications

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Prior experience in teaching, mentoring, or TA roles

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Comfort mentoring learners and explaining technical concepts in Tamil (spoken & written)

Good to Have

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Frontend basics (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)

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Experience with Git, GitHub, Jupyter, and LMS platforms

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Familiarity with AI-assisted development workflows

Engagement Details

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Time Commitment: 6–8 hours per week

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Mode: Fully remote (online)

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Compensation: ₹8,000 – ₹10,000 per month

Why Join Us

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Work with Masai School and a premier academic institute

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Mentor learners building AI-first software products

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Stay hands-on with modern GenAI-powered development workflows

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Flexible, remote, part-time engagement with meaningful learner impact

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