About The Opportunity Masai School, in academic collaboration with a premier institute, is looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant – Forward Deployed Engineer to support learners enrolled in an online software engineering program. As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with learners to help them understand software engineering concepts, solve technical doubts, debug code, and apply their learning through practical, real-world projects. This is a great opportunity for software engineering professionals who enjoy teaching, mentoring, problem-solving, and helping others learn. Institution: Masai School, in academic collaboration with a premier institute Program: Forward Deployed Engineering Mode: Fully Remote | India Engagement: Part time Time Commitment: 6–8 hours per week

Key Responsibilities
Teaching & Doubt Resolution
• Conduct weekly doubt-solving and tutorial sessions.
• Help learners understand software engineering concepts, assignments, and coding challenges.
• Simplify complex technical concepts using practical examples.
• Support learners with programming, debugging, and implementation challenges. Technical & Academic Support
• Assist learners with backend development, APIs, databases, system integration, and software engineering practices.
• Help debug code and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Guide learners in building and improving applications and technical solutions.
• Answer technical questions through discussion forums, chats, and LMS platforms. Project & Industry Support
• Help learners apply software engineering concepts through practical, real-world projects.




• Guide learners on APIs, third-party integrations, cloud platforms, deployment, and production workflows.
• Share relevant industry use cases and engineering best practices.
• Help learners understand system design, scalability, testing, and debugging practices. Learner Engagement
• Provide regular feedback and guidance to learners.
• Encourage active participation in sessions and technical discussions.
• Track learner progress and highlight challenges to the academic team.
• Contribute feedback to improve the learning experience and course delivery. Candidate Requirements Must Have
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in software engineering, full-stack development, solutions engineering, or a related technical role.
• Strong programming skills in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, Go, or similar languages.
• Good understanding of:
• APIs and backend development
• Databases and SQL
• Software engineering fundamentals
• Debugging and troubleshooting
• Hands-on experience with Git, REST APIs, and software development workflows.
• Prior experience in teaching, mentoring, training, or academic support.
• Ability to explain technical concepts clearly and practically. Good to Have
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD, and deployment workflows.
• Understanding of system design and distributed systems.
• Experience with AI/ML or Generative AI integrations.
• Experience mentoring students, developers,

Skills:
teaching,software,debugging,mentoring

📌 Teaching Assistant – Forward Deployed Engineer | Part-Time (India)
🏢 Masai
📍 India