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  • Posted: Mar 11, 2020
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Meltwater helps companies make better, more informed decisions based on insights from the outside. We believe that business strategy will be increasingly shaped by insights from online data. Organizations will look outside, beyond their internal reporting systems to a world of data that is constantly growing and changing


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    MEST Technology Teaching Fellow

    • To design, develop and execute lesson plans on technical topics.
    • Grade and evaluate technical deliverables.
    • To mentor individuals and project teams.
    • To lead projects within the curriculum.

    Benefits

    • Monthly stipend.
    • Travel costs, housing, meals, and emergency health insurance provided by MEST.
    • Teaching experience & international work experience.
    • A chance to make a significant impact and transfer knowledge and skills.
    • Skills development outside of typical day-to-day roles
    • Exposure to some of the world's most successful entrepreneurs and investors through guest lectures.
    • On-the-ground operational experience in high-growth markets.
    • Broadened perspective through exposure to out-of-industry problems, players, and technologies.
    • Invaluable international work & life experience in an entrepreneurial organization supporting talented African tech entrepreneurs.

    Required Experience

    • Programming proficiency in an objected-oriented programming (OOP) language.
    • Experience building scalable applications:
      • UX/UI Designer: Wireframing, prototyping, ideating, developing final designs using Photoshop/Illustrator, etc.
      • Front-End: Exposure and practical skills of one of the popular frontend frameworks such as Ember.js, Angular, React, Backbone, etc.
      • Back-End: Daily development of one of the popular full stack frameowrks such as Ruby on Rails, Django, Meteor, Laravel, etc. Experience in both rational (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, etc.) and non-relational databases (MongoDB, Redis, etc.). If you have BAAS experience, that is a plus!
      • Mobile Application Developer: Native development with Java (Android) or Objective-C/Swift (iOS) that's a big plus!
      • Testing
    • Ability to design and architect complex software programs and maintain them over time.
    • Experience in managing software projects and teams using project management tools.
    • Ability to adopt new languages and frameworks quickly in order to help teams using them.
    • Experience with emerging technologies, AI (ML, NLU/NLP, CV, VR, AR), Blockchain (Hyperledger fabric, Ethereum) and IoT. Knowing how to build gaming systems is a plus!
    • Understanding of Design Thinking methods is highly desirable.
    • Significant experience in public speaking, teaching, and mentorship.
    • Significant experience with entrepreneurship or intrapreneurship.
    • Experience working in multi-cultural and geographically diverse teams and familiarity with the challenges/opportunities specific to African countries.
    • Bonus Points for experience in African or emerging markets.

    Characteristics

    • Passion for excellence, creativity, innovation, teaching, and learning.
    • Excellent facilitator and speaker.
    • Team player, effective in a collaborative work environment.
    • Passion for coaching and mentoring, and being able to bring out strengths in others.
    • Learning mindset.
    • Innovative.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Meltwater on emp.jobylon.com to apply

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