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Lead Instructor - Agentic AI

Interview Kickstart, New York, NY, USA

Pay: 10.000 - 60.000

Job type: Full Time


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 .
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
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

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