Lead Instructor - Agentic AI
Turn Your Expertise Into Impact at Scale
At Interview Kickstart, we don’t just teach-we transform careers. For our lead instructor role, we’re looking for engineers who want to go beyond building systems-to shape the people who build them.
Our practitioner-led approach means every class is taught by experts who’ve built at scale and cleared top hiring bars at FAANG+ companies. With a global learner base, expanding enterprise partnerships, and a fast-growing Agentic AI curriculum, this is a unique opportunity to collaborate with top talent, influence cutting-edge learning, and help define the gold standard for AI education.
Who You Will Be Teaching
Our learners are experienced professionals (5+ years) from software engineering, data science, and related fields, aiming to transition into ML Engineering, Applied Scientist, and AI roles at top-tier companies. They’re highly motivated and technically strong, seeking deep, practical learning-not basics. They value instructors who can connect theory to real-world systems, share insider hiring insights, and provide mentorship rooted in hands-on industry experience.
Key Responsibilities
A. Teaching & Learner Engagement
Deliver high-impact live sessions on Agentic AI & Machine Learning
Lead small-group coaching sessions for hands-on problem-solving and doubt resolution
Run assignment reviews to reinforce concepts and deepen understanding
Conduct mock interviews (ML System Design, Coding) with actionable feedback
Provide 1:1 mentorship on career transitions and interview prep
Host cohort orientations to drive engagement and set expectations
B. Curriculum Development & Review
Own end-to-end curriculum for Agentic AI/ML (content, assignments, projects)
Continuously update material with latest tools, trends, and industry practices
Design evaluation frameworks, rubrics, and assessments
Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure quality and learner outcomes
C. Marketing & Thought Leadership
Create masterclasses, webinars, and video content to drive learner growth
Publish and review technical content (blogs, social, insights)
Represent IK at events, meetups, and conferences
D. Team Development & Quality
Mentor and onboard instructors and TAs; set quality benchmarks
Collaborate to continuously raise teaching standards across the platform
Leverage learner feedback, ratings, and data to improve delivery quality
What We’re looking for
5+ years in Software/ML Engineering (Tier-1 / FAANG+ preferred)
Strong in DSA, System Design, and ML Systems
Hands-on experience in Agentic AI / ML (production-level)
Passion for teaching, mentoring, and driving learner success
Ability to simplify complex concepts clearly and engagingly
Strong communication skills and learner empathy
You’d stand out if you have:
Prior Teaching, mentoring, or content creation experience
Hiring/interviewing experience at top tech companies
Research, open-source, or advanced degree in a relevant field
At the core: a desire to create real impact by shaping careers at scale.
Most Importantly - What’s in it for you?
Real Impact - Help professionals land top roles and see your impact firsthand
Shape AI Education - Build and evolve a cutting-edge Agentic AI/ML curriculum
Remote & Global - Work from anywhere, teach learners worldwide
Learn From the Best - Collaborate with 700+ instructors from top tech companies
Top-Tier Pay - Industry-leading compensation with strong growth
Build Your Brand - Teach, write, and speak on a global stage
Unlimited Growth - Evolve into leadership and high-impact roles