Lead Facilitator

Position: Lead Facilitator – AI Full Stack Development

Location: Auroville, India

See yourself at Yuvabe.

Join the team as our Lead Facilitator – AI Full Stack Development!

Prefered Language: Tamil & English

About Yuvabe:

In a world where unchecked capitalism and digitisation have distanced young people from fulfilling careers—fueling trends like the ‘Great Resignation’ and ‘Quiet Quitting’—Yuvabe offers a new path. With our #Work #Serve #Evolve (WSE) model, we’re building a socially-driven enterprise that aligns work with purpose. Through real-world projects in Tech, Design, and Sustainability, we empower youth to upskill while fostering a service mindset and inner growth.

We are located in Auroville, the City of Future, where we are working hard to enable young minds in the bioregion to innovate, grow, and live in harmony with nature. Come join us to make a difference—for you and the world!

We have a strong network of mentors and domain experts with global experience and education (IBM, Motorola, University of Chicago-Booth, Kellogg-Northwestern, TISS) that can guide you to unleashing your potential!

About Auroville:

‘The City of Dawn’ is an international, cultural experimental field developed with the support of the Govt. of India and UNESCO in 1968. It was conceived as a practical attempt to foster the symbiotic coexistence of all, in turn paving the way for a sustainable future for Earth and its inhabitants. This sustainability laboratory is dedicated to promoting the values of unending education, discovery, circular economy, human unity, and constant progress to restore the health of our world.

About the Role

We're looking for a passionate developer-educator who thrives at the intersection of full-stack web development and AI/ML. As Lead Facilitator – AI Full Stack Development, you will guide young learners through designing, building and deploying intelligent web applications. This is a full-time, on-site role where you'll lead live-coding sessions, mentor capstone development projects, and help students build portfolio-ready AI-driven apps. If you believe coding and AI can unlock potential and purpose—this role is for you.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate in-person sessions on full-stack development and AI integration: front-end (React/Angular), back-end (Node.js, Python), databases, APIs, cloud deployment, ML model integration.
  • Teach key topics such as: web architecture, REST/GraphQL APIs, AI/ML workflows (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn), deployment pipelines, DevOps basics, production readiness.
  • Guide students through hands-on projects and capstone assignments—building real web apps that incorporate AI/ML, data pipelines and user-interfaces.
  • Support portfolio building and presentation of student applications.
  • Track progress, engagement, and learning outcomes.
  • Mentor students on freelancing, internships and early-stage startup opportunities in AI/full-stack development.
  • Collaborate with the curriculum team, mentor-network and product partners to refine learning resources, tools and project briefs.
  • Organise demo-days to showcase student applications and drive community impact.

Educational Qualification and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field
  • Master’s degree preferred but not mandatory
  • Strong foundation in AI concepts, machine learning, deep learning, and full-stack web development
  • Minimum 2 to 3 years of hands-on experience in developing and deploying AI-driven web applications or intelligent systems
  • Proficiency in front-end and back-end frameworks such as React, Node.js, Express, Django, or Flask
  • Experience with AI/ML tools and libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, OpenAI APIs, or Hugging Face
  • Familiarity with database systems (SQL, MongoDB, Firebase) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
  • Prior experience in teaching, mentoring, or facilitating coding bootcamps or project-based learning in AI or full-stack domains
  • Proven ability to design, guide, and evaluate real-world projects integrating AI models into functional applications
  • Understanding of version control systems (Git/GitHub), API integration, and best practices in collaborative software development
  • Exposure to MLOps, data pipelines, and model deployment for production-level applications Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary environments and adapt instructional content for diverse learner profiles

Location Note:

  • These roles are based at our Saracon Campus, Auroville, Tamil Nadu, India. Each may involve approximately 10% travel for field projects, workshops or student support.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary / stipend.
  • Free lunch as part of our campus life and community.
  • Access to a world‑class mentor network of domain experts from leading organisations such as IBM, Motorola, University of Chicago‑Booth, Kellogg‑Northwestern, TISS and more.
  • A supportive, collaborative working environment in Auroville — the City of Future.
  • A real opportunity to make social impact by empowering youth from underserved backgrounds and building inclusive digital pathways.

Yuvabe thinks BIG. Do you?

We’re not just teaching skills — we’re shaping changemakers. At Yuvabe, we:

  • Take initiative and pitch in wherever needed.
  • Embrace experimentation, fresh ideas and bold thinking.
  • Believe in collaboration, care and courage.
  • Champion learning that is practical, inspiring and socially relevant.

If you're passionate about teaching and who wants to empower youth and build inclusive pathways in the digital world — this is your chance. Join a team that’s re‑imagining education from the grassroots up!

How to apply

If you’re interested in this role and are willing to commit to staying in Auroville for 12-24 months (Minimum), please reach out to us at info@yuvabe.com.  We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and especially individuals excited by the blend of skill‑building + service + growth.