Freelancer Django Software Developer Assessor

Code Institute; Toronto; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education technology company is seeking a Freelancer Django Software Developer Assessor to evaluate student projects. This remote role offers approximately 10-15 hours of work per week and requires expertise in Django. Candidates must have a degree in Computer Science and excellent communication skills to provide feedback to students. Ideal for those who can work independently and have experience in mentoring or assessing projects.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of web development principles.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Prior experience in teaching or mentoring is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate student projects developed using Django.
• Provide constructive feedback to students.
• Maintain accurate records of evaluations and feedback.

Skills

Proficiency in Django framework

Excellent communication skills

Experience in developing Django applications

Education

University degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Overview

Freelancer Django Software Developer Assessor role at Code Institute. This position is clarified as a contract freelance role, rather than a full-time position. It's fully remote and not location-restricted.

We are looking for experienced Django software developers to assist our assessment team on a contract basis. As an assessor, you will be responsible for evaluating student projects based on predefined criteria. The role requires a commitment of approximately 10-15 hours per week, with flexibility in scheduling to meet weekly deadlines. Assessors are compensated monthly based on the number of projects assessed, according to invoices submitted.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate student projects developed using the Django framework.
• Assess projects based on predetermined criteria, including functionality, code quality, and adherence to best practices.
• Provide constructive feedback to students to help them improve their coding skills and project execution.
• Maintain accurate records of evaluations and feedback provided.

Requirements

• A university degree in Computer Science or a closely related field.
• Proficiency in Django framework with a strong understanding of web development principles.
• Demonstrated experience in developing Django applications, with a portfolio of previous projects preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to provide clear and constructive feedback to students in English.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet weekly deadlines.
• In this role, being receptive to feedback is paramount.
• Prior experience in teaching, mentoring, or assessing software development projects is a plus.