Academic CS Instructor

Academic Instructor

About NxtWave

We're on a mission to create the next million software engineers

NxtWave is one of India's fastest-growing Ed-Tech startups. NxtWave is revolutionizing the 21st-century job market by transforming youth into highly skilled tech professionals irrespective of their educational background with its CCBP 4.0 programs.

Founded by Rahul Attuluri (Ex Amazon, IIIT Hyderabad), Sashank Reddy (IIT Bombay), and Anupam Pedarla (IIT Kharagpur), NxtWave raised ₹275 crore led by Greater Pacific Capital, a leading international private equity firm, in February 2023. The startup is also backed by Orios Ventures, Better Capital, and marquee angels, including founders of some of India's unicorns.

NxtWave is an official partner for NSDC, under the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Govt. of India, and recognized by NASSCOM, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Govt. of India, and Startup India. The startup has received accolades as 'The Greatest Brand in Education' in a research-based listing by URS Media, a leading international media house. NxtWave has also been honored with the "Startup Spotlight Award 2023" by T-Hub on its 8th Foundation Day.

Recently, NxtWave's founders, Anupam Pedarla and Sashank Gujjula, were honored in the 2024 Forbes India 30 Under 30 for their exceptional contribution to transforming the tech education landscape in India.

By offering vernacular content and interactive learning, NxtWave is breaking the entry barrier for learning tech skills. Learning in their mother tongue helps learners achieve higher comprehension, deeper attention, longer retention, and greater outcomes. Presently, NxtWave has paid subscribers from 647+ districts across India. In just 2.5 years, CCBP 4.0 learners have been hired by 1700+ companies, including Google, Amazon, Nvidia, Goldman Sachs, Oracle, Deloitte, and more.

Scale at which we operate on the tech level (as of February 2023)

• 370 Cr+ learning minutes spent
• 69 Cr+ Code Runs
• 4.2 Bn+ API Requests Handled by our servers

Know more about NxtWave: https://www.ccbp.in

Job Description:

At NxtWave, we provide practical, industry-relevant training that transforms students into exceptional developers. Our product developers are passionate educators who excel at simplifying complex concepts and fostering inclusive learning environments. If you have strong foundations in Tech and own a passion for teaching, this role is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

• Work Location: Hyderabad.
• Working days: 6 days/week

Requirements:

• Any Science Graduate or Postgraduate (Computer Science basic knowledge required).
• Minimum 0-1 year of experience in recording tech-based video content or delivering lectures.
• Strong grasp of Science and Social Science subjects.
• Prior experience in the edtech environment is preferred.
• Passion for teaching and mentoring, with a demonstrated commitment to student success.
• Strong alignment with NxtWave's vision, mission, and learner-first philosophy.

Skills

Must-Have:

• Professional fluency in English, with excellent communication and on-camera presentation skills.
• Ability to create engaging and educational video content for a diverse audience.
• Proficiency in content development tools like Google Sheets, Slides, etc. (Microsoft 365 is a plus.)
• Ability to independently create engaging, high-quality, and accurate recorded content.
• Ability to simplify complex concepts into understandable content that caters to different learning levels.
• Comfortable quickly adopting new tech platforms for collaboration and student engagement.
• Strong empathy, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to work with diverse learner backgrounds.

Good to Have

• Familiarity with teaching methodologies, with an emphasis on creating interactive and engaging learning experiences.
• A background in basic science, humanities, or social sciences courses, as well as a keen interest in learning new subjects.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies or tools that can enhance instructional delivery.
• Willingness to learn and work across different domains, including basic sciences, and humanities courses.
• Open to constructive feedback and committed to continuous improvement.
• Demonstrated ownership, initiative, and a drive to deliver top-notch teaching outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, create, and record high-quality video lectures on a variety of subjects including Basic Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, Management courses, and topics like Environmental Sciences, etc.
• Ensure the accuracy, depth, and clarity of content across all subjects, providing a comprehensive understanding of the topics to learners.
• Collaborate with the curriculum and content teams to structure modules and ensure conceptual clarity throughout.
• Translate technical concepts into simple, real-world explanations that resonate with learners across levels.
• Take full ownership of your content's quality, accuracy, and delivery, and iteratively improve based on feedback, learner performance data, and team inputs.
• Actively contribute to content planning, development reviews, and QA processes.
• Stay updated on educational trends, learning tools, and best practices using the Gen AI tools across the diverse subjects you are teaching.
• Pursue continuous professional growth in both pedagogy and instruction design practices.

Note:

This job description outlines the core responsibilities for the current role within NxtWave's programs. Additional duties or expanded responsibilities may be assigned over time based on organizational priorities, team requirements, and the candidate's demonstrated capabilities.

In case of any queries, please reach out to NxtWave Careers