Udacity

Tech

CloudDevOpsEngineerTechnicalMentor-IndependentContractor

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada CONTRACT Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Cloud DevOps Engineer Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor at Udacity. Skills: AWS, DevOps, Mentoring, Cloud Computing. Provide personalized support. Review student submissions”

What You'll Achieve.

Forge futures in tech; Talent transformation; Bridge talent shortage; Bridge skills gaps; Empower people with skills; Provide upskilling opportunities; Make an impact; Contribute to learning community; Showcase expertise; Gain recognition; Earn additional income; Make significant impact on learners' lives

Industry & Context.

Tech
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

Work in US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones, Independent Contractor

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven technical expertise with 5+ years of experience in the relevant field, AWS Cloud fundamentals, AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, DynamoDB, VPC, IAM, SNS, and Elastic Beanstalk, cloud networking, load balancing, autoscaling, and security best practices, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS CloudFormation, containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, deployment automation tools, serverless architectures, AWS Lambda-based development, monitoring, logging, and observability tools including Amazon CloudWatch, microservices architecture, scalable cloud deployments, troubleshooting, automation, and problem-solving skills

Nice to Have

Knowledge of cloud networking, Knowledge of load balancing, Knowledge of autoscaling, Knowledge of security best practices, Familiarity with serverless architectures, Familiarity with AWS Lambda-based development, Knowledge of monitoring tools, Knowledge of logging tools, Knowledge of observability tools, Knowledge of Amazon CloudWatch, Knowledge of microservices architecture, Knowledge of scalable cloud deployments

What You'll Do.

Provide personalized support

Review student submissions

Address learner questions

Prepare slide presentation

Review Nanodegree concept

Share different use-cases

Outline rubric elements

Grade sample submission

Host regular sessions

Address learner queries

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with Mentor Success Team

Communication Scope

Communicating effectively

Full Job Description

About Us Udacity is now an Accenture company, and exciting things are happening! 🚀 We are on a mission of forging futures in tech through radical talent transformation in digital technologies. We offer a unique and immersive online learning platform, powering corporate technical training in fields such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Autonomous Systems, Cloud Computing and more. Our rapidly growing global organization is revolutionizing how the enterprise market bridges the talent shortage and skills gaps during their digital transformation journey. Recognized for its innovative impact, Udacity part of Accenture continues to empower people with the skills they need to secure the jobs they want. we are committed to providing high-quality upskilling opportunities in this rapidly evolving field. We regularly launch new projects and are seeking experienced mentors to join us as external contractors to support our programs and learners. As new initiatives arise, we will reach out to qualified candidates within this talent pool to provide details on project scope, expected timelines, and compensation. If you are passionate about tackling meaningful challenges and making a difference we invite you to apply and explore this opportunity to collaborate with us. You’ll be an excellent fit if you have: Proven technical expertise with 5+ years of experience in the relevant field A passion for mentoring and helping others succeed in their learning Excellent interpersonal skills. You enjoy building relationships, communicating effectively, and fostering a positive learning environment A deep understanding of the tech industry and emerging trends in AI and related fields The flexibility to work part-time as an external contractor alongside your current commitments Mandatory Technical Skills Strong understanding of AWS Cloud fundamentals and core cloud computing concepts Hands-on experience with AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, DynamoDB, VPC,

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