CS Learning Designer

1 day, 2 hours ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Design and User Experience
Brilliant.org

Brilliant.org

Brilliant.org offers an interactive online platform that helps students develop quantitative skills in math, science, and computer science through engaging problem-solving lessons designed for learners of all levels.

Diversified Consumer Services
51-250
Founded 2012

Description

  • Develop hands-on programming courses that teach computer science concepts using Brilliant’s Python learning game.
  • Design new visual, puzzle-driven learning games that teach algorithms, data structures, and computational thinking.
  • Break down complex computer science topics such as recursion, backtracking, and dynamic programming into clear, sequenced learning steps.
  • Create clear, creative, and intuitive content that uses interactivity to build learner confidence and mastery.
  • Build immersive learning experiences that guide learners through problem-solving journeys.
  • Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to develop new interactive features, visuals, and mechanics for web and mobile experiences.

Requirements

  • An undergraduate degree or above in a STEM field.
  • A strong grounding in computer science developed through research or teaching beyond traditional curricula.
  • Ability to teach complex topics through clear, simple, hands-on steps.
  • Experience building or using interactivity to motivate, engage, and challenge learners, including in asynchronous contexts.
  • Strong English writing skills and the ability to communicate challenging concepts effectively.
  • Strong context switching and prioritization skills for managing a large workload.
  • Openness to change and willingness to experiment with formats and platforms.
  • Comfort jumping into any part of a project, regardless of size or scope.
  • Applicants should include their best example(s) of how they have taught computer science concepts interactively online.

Benefits

  • $110,000 - $180,000 annual salary plus stock options.
  • Top-tier health care with 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums covered for employees.
  • Flexible PTO, with a norm of taking about 6 weeks off per year including federal holidays.
  • Home office equipment provided.
  • Professional development stipend.
  • Free food at the office.
  • Location-based pay adjustment for employees outside of San Francisco and New York City (typically 5-10%).
  • Systematic compensation framework with first-and-best offers and no negotiation.

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