Remote Senior Technical Coach
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Code First Girls is seeking experienced Java developers to provide technical 1:1 coaching for Software Engineers working with our partner companies. This is a freelance role, designed to support graduates and/ or employees professional growth over a six-month programme while helping CFG address the gender imbalance in tech.
- Commitment: One or more hours per week from Jan ‘26 - July ‘26 (dependent on demand)
- Remuneration: £60 per coaching session delivered (inclusive of any prep and follow-up work)
- Role Type: Remote, freelance working
Technical Coaching Programme Outline
Our coaching programme provides on-the-job support to Software Engineers, helping them to build skills, confidence, and supporting their career growth. . As a technical coach, you’ll bring your professional expertise, guide learners through challenges, and where necessary, collaborate with the CFG team to shape programme content.
Role & Responsibilities
You’d be joining the CFG team on a professional freelance basis, helping to shape our Technical Coaching programme. You will be:
- Lead 1:1 and group coaching sessions via pre agreed virtual platforms (Zoom, Google Meet).
- Commit to one 1:1 session per week, as a minimum
- Sessions are 50 minutes plus 10 minutes for post-session feedback and administrative duties.
- Collaborate with CFG to develop workshops and group session content.
- Manage your own availability and organise sessions with coachees.
- Prepare adequately for coaching sessions based on coachees’ requested support.
- Interact with coachees and CFG staff via designated communication channel when necessary.
- Provide detailed feedback on coachee progress and complete end-of-programme feedback forms.
- Represent CFG professionally and adhere to all company policies and Code of Conduct.
- Complete all training materials and info sessions, where required for the programme.
Essential Experience & Skills
- Professional experience as a Java developer (5–6 years minimum).
- Strong technical skills in Java (backend).