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Founding Technical Lead
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Company Description
Mirari Institute is on a mission: To train Africa's next generation of software engineers. We're looking for a Technical Lead to teach, mentor, and design hands-on, project-based learning programs that prepare students for real-world tech careers.
Role Description
This is a full-time hybrid role for a Founding Technical Lead / Lead Instructor located in Nairobi County, Kenya, with some work from home acceptable. The Founding Technical Lead / Lead Instructor will be responsible for leading the technical vision and execution of the company's projects, mentoring and teaching junior developers, designing and developing software solutions, and ensuring best practices in software engineering. Additional tasks include collaborating with cross-functional teams, contributing to curriculum development, and staying up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
Who You Are:
- 3+ years coding professionally.
- Skilled in Python, JavaScript, Web Dev, Git/GitHub.
- Passionate about mentorship and guiding students through real projects.
- Excited to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative learning environment.
What You'll Do:
- Design and deliver
practical, project-focused curriculum
. - Mentor students through coding projects and team collaborations.
- Build and maintain technical infrastructure (GitHub, cloud labs, LMS).
- Connect students with local and global tech opportunities.
Why You'll Love This:
- Opportunity for
equity or profit-sharing
. - Directly shape students' careers and Kenya's tech ecosystem.
- Ready to build talent for the future while doing what you love?
Send CV + short cover letter to
Subject:
"Application – Technical Lead / Lead Instructor"
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