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Instructor for Gifted Education in Computer Science

  • Optimax Energy GmbH
  • Leipzig
  • Befristeter Vertrag
  • Teilzeit
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About us

At Optimax Energy, we have been developing smart solutions for automated trading systems for over 10 years and are driving the transition to green energy. This makes us a leader in international power trading.

Your responsibilities

You support highly gifted and motivated students from grade 5 up to high school in computer science. Your focus will be on guiding small groups (by age group), preparing them for competitions (e.g. Federal Computer Science Competition, Informatics Olympiad), and providing long-term mentoring. You will work independently, while being strongly supported by Optimax and in close cooperation with schools and the Department of Computer Science at HTWK Leipzig.

  • Planning, conducting, and further developing an enrichment program for talented students in computer science (every two weeks, 90 minutes per group)
  • Preparing and mentoring students for computer science competitions
  • Collaborating with schools and teachers
  • Building a long-term support structure in the Halle/Leipzig region
  • Optionally: organizing holiday activities, hackdays, etc.

Your profile

Your skills

Must-Haves

  • Excellent German skills (minimum C1, spoken and written)
  • Advanced or completed studies in Computer Science or Computer Science Education (Master’s level or equivalent qualification) with very good grades
  • Teaching or mentoring experience with young people, e.g. through tutoring, study groups, tutorials, youth education, etc.
  • Solid knowledge of computer science fundamentals, particularly algorithms, data structures, programming logic and languages
  • Ability to convey knowledge in a structured and motivating way
  • Independent, reliable, and well-organized work style
  • Enthusiasm for working with young people, motivation and patience
  • Willingness to provide an extended background check
  • Curiosity, commitment to continuous learning, and a passion for working on projects together

Nice-to-Haves

  • Personal experience participating in computer science competitions (e.g. Federal Computer Science Competition, IOI, Jugend forscht, student academies)
  • Experience in gifted education or working with high-performing students
  • In-depth knowledge of competition-relevant topics (e.g. recursion, graph theory, dynamic programming)
  • Didactic training (e.g. in teacher education, tutor training, or educational workshops)

What we offer

Job Type

Part-Time

Location

Leipzig, Germany

Workspace

Leipzig

Creative Freedom & Flexibility

  • Shape the program with your own ideas
  • Flexible working hours (10–20 hrs)
  • Active support from our team and external experts

Health & Wellbeing

  • Freshly cooked lunch every day
  • Office massage service
  • EGYM Wellpass
  • Sports & mobility offers, including subsidies for a new bicycle

Flexibility & Benefits

  • Additional vacation for your honeymoon
  • Childcare support

Team Culture & Work Atmosphere

  • Regular team events (game nights, volleyball, excursions, etc.)
  • Work in a mission-driven, international team that values diversity and equality
  • Open-door atmosphere and flat hierarchies

Professional Development

  • Independence and responsibility in project work
  • 10% of your weekly working time for personal and professional development
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