Job Title: Teaching Assistant – Software Development with Applied AI (Telugu)

Institution: Masai School, in academic collaboration with a premier institute
Course Format: Online
Engagement Type: Part-time
Time Commitment: 6–8 hours per week
Location: Remote (India)
Instruction Language: Telugu
Experience Required: Minimum 2 years in Software Development / Applied AI

About the Role

Masai School, in academic collaboration with a premier institute, is seeking a Teaching Assistant (Software Development with Applied AI – Telugu) to support learners enrolled in an industry-aligned program focused on programming fundamentals, full-stack development, and AI-powered software features.

The Teaching Assistant will play a key role in doubt resolution, Q&A moderation, tutorial sessions, and project guidance, helping learners translate theory into production-ready, AI-integrated software applications.

Key Responsibilities (KRAs)

1. Doubt-Solving & Q&A Support

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  Conduct weekly doubt-solving and Q&A sessions in Telugu.

  
  


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  Address learner questions related to:

  
  
  
  
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    Python programming and logical problem-solving

    
    
  
  
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    DSA fundamentals (arrays, strings, hashmaps, searching, sorting)

    
    
  
  
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    AI-assisted problem solving using GenAI tools

    
    
  
  
  
  


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  Provide step-by-step explanations aligned with course content.

  
  

2. Tutorial Sessions & Concept Reinforcement

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  Conduct tutorial sessions to reinforce faculty-led lectures.

  
  


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  Help learners understand:

  
  
  
  
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    Code logic, loops, and structured thinking

    
    
  
  
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    How the web works (HTTP, APIs, JSON)

    
    
  
  
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    Backend fundamentals using FastAPI

    
    
  
  
  
  


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  Ensure learners can apply concepts through hands-on practice.

  
  

3. Assignment, Lab & Project Support

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  Support learners with:

  
  
  
  
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    Programming and DSA assignments

    
    
  
  
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    Frontend tasks (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)

    
    
  
  
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    Backend APIs, databases, and CRUD operations

    
    
  
  
  
  


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  Assist learners during GenAI Coding Labs, helping them:

  
  
  
  
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    Use AI to understand algorithms and logic

    
    
  
  
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    Generate pseudocode and debug code

    
    
  
  
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    Draft API documentation using AI tools

    
    
  
  
  
  


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  Review assignments and provide actionable feedback.

  
  

4. Capstone & Applied AI Guidance

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  Mentor learners during full-stack capstone projects.

  
  


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  Guide integration of:

  
  
  
  
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    Frontend, backend, and databases

    
    
  
  
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    LLM-powered features (summarization, rewriting, suggestions)

    
    
  
  
  
  


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  Assist with prompt design, context engineering, and safe AI usage.

  
  


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  Help learners understand LLD basics and simple system design concepts.

  
  

5. Learner Engagement & Academic Coordination

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  Track learner progress and participation.

  
  


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  Encourage consistent engagement through feedback and follow-ups.

  
  


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  Shadow faculty sessions and align tutorial support accordingly.

  
  


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  Escalate academic blockers to cohort managers.

  
  


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  Share learner feedback with academic and product teams.

  
  

Candidate Requirements

Must-Have

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  2+ years of experience in Software Development or Applied AI

  
  


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  Strong programming skills in Python

  
  


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  Working knowledge of:

  
  
  
  
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    DSA fundamentals

    
    
  
  
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    REST APIs & FastAPI

    
    
  
  
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    SQL & relational databases

    
    
  
  
  
  


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  Exposure to LLM or AI API usage in applications

  
  


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  Prior experience in teaching, mentoring, or TA roles

  
  


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  Strong technical communication skills in Telugu (spoken & written)

  
  

Good to Have

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  Frontend basics (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)

  
  


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  Familiarity with Git, GitHub, Jupyter, and LMS platforms

  
  


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  Experience with AI-assisted development workflows

  
  

Engagement Details

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  Time Commitment: 6–8 hours per week

  
  


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  Mode: Fully remote

  
  


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  Compensation: ₹8,000 – ₹10,000 per month

  
  

Why Join Us

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  Work with Masai School and a premier academic partner

  
  


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  Mentor learners building AI-first software systems

  
  


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  Stay hands-on with modern GenAI-powered development practices

  
  


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  Flexible, remote engagement with meaningful learner impact