Information Technology Instructor (Software Developer)

Canadian College of Technology and Business; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

The Canadian College of Technology and Business is seeking a part-time instructor for their Software Developer in Test Diploma Program. The instructor will facilitate learning, develop curriculum, and provide academic support to students, leveraging extensive experience in software quality and teaching. Candidates should possess a relevant master's degree or significant industry experience, along with strong communication and mentoring skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent experience (10+ years total).
• Minimum 5 years in software quality and test automation.
• 5 years of teaching experience or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Create a dynamic learning environment for students.
• Develop and deliver effective teaching materials.
• Guide discussions and encourage student feedback.
• Supervise student projects in technology.

Skills

Experience in developing test automation frameworks

Communication skills

Ability to mentor students

Understanding of SQL

Curriculum and program development

Commitment to diversity

Education

Master's degree in a relevant discipline

Job description

Program : Software Developer in Test Diploma Program

Shift Type : Day or evening courses available

Job Type : Contract, Part-Time

Job Summary

The Canadian College of Technology and Business (CCTB) is an educational institution specializing in career development, certification, and technical training in business and information systems. Our principal educational philosophy is to provide the best technical training in both business management processes and core-industry technologies to allow our students to obtain a high degree of success upon entry into positions of business and technology. We provide relevant programs which ensure our students meet the demands of today’s ever-changing job market.

CCTB is currently seeking an experienced professional Instructor to teach a module in the Software Developer in Test Diploma Program .

Responsibilities

• Create an exhilarating learning environment for students in the IT Program.
• Develop and deliver an effective learning environment using available resources, incorporating various teaching / learning methods to meet the course objectives.
• Manage lesson planning, assignments, class, and overall course assessment of the students’ work while ensuring students’ awareness of course objectives and CCTB’s expectations.
• Guide class discussions while encouraging debate and feedback by students.
• Challenge ideas, encouraging students to develop skills and knowledge in critical and rational thinking.
• Manage, coordinate and mentor student engagement in various cutting-edge technology research and development-related projects.
• Engage students by tutoring and academic counseling while providing constructive feedback and encouragement when needed.
• Provide academic support to students inside and outside of the classroom (regularly scheduled office hours, email, group study sessions, etc.).
• Attend and participate in department and faculty meetings relevant to faculty responsibilities.
• Conduct further research into their specific field of knowledge.

Education and Experience

• A master’s degree from a recognized University in a relevant discipline or at least 10 years of experience as a Software Development Engineer in Test, QA Developer, Test Architect, Test Automation Developer, Software Technical Architect or similar.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional and current experience in software quality, test automation development, and implementation.
• Minimum 5 years of teaching experience in the post-secondary environment or equivalent work experience in a related field or a combination of both.
• Clear understanding and ability to present on the following topics :
• Business requirements management concept
• Business, functional and non-functional requirements traceability
• Development operations
• Test automation frameworks development and implementation
• Build deployment business process and management

Knowledge and Skills

• Proven experience developing and implementing a variety of test automation frameworks.
• A strong understanding of Software Development terminology, including reading and writing complex SQL queries.
• Previous curriculum and program development experience are considered an asset.
• Proven experience supervising students and providing support and feedback in constructive and meaningful manners is highly desirable.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to communicate complex information to students both orally and in writing in an understandable manner.
• Demonstrate a commitment to diversity and equality when interacting with students and colleagues.
• Capable of working independently as well as being part of a team.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and deliver on scheduled deadlines.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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