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CS Learning Designer

Brilliant NYC, SF Remote full-time

Salary

USD 110,000-180,000 per-year-salary

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Description

Brilliant is creating a world of better problem solvers by delivering learning that's interactive, adaptive, and fun – at scale. The company serves hundreds of thousands of paid subscribers and aims to serve millions.

The Role: CS Learning Designers at Brilliant design interactive learning games to teach programming and algorithmic thinking. You will work in a small team to redefine the future of education, using your pedagogical instincts and taste to expand Brilliant's library of CS learning games.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop hands-on programming courses to teach CS concepts using Brilliant's Python learning game.
  • Design new learning games , visual, puzzle-driven experiences that teach foundational principles in algorithms, data structures, and computational thinking.
  • Decompose complex computer science ideas into approachable, well-sequenced steps.
  • Design content that is clear, creative, and intuitive.
  • Build immersive, interactive learning experiences.
  • Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams.

Requirements:

  • Undergraduate degree or above in a STEM field.
  • Strong grounding in computer science through research or teaching.
  • Experience with AI agents for coding.
  • Knack for teaching complex topics using clear, simple steps.
  • Experience with interactivity to motivate, engage, and challenge learners.
  • Excellent writing skills in English.
  • Ability to context switch and prioritize a large workload.
  • Openness to change and willingness to experiment.

Additional Information: Compensation and Benefits:

  • Salary: USD 110,000-180,000 per year.
  • Systematic compensation framework.
  • Top-notch health care plans.
  • Flexible PTO.
  • Home office equipment.
  • Professional development stipend.
  • Free food at offices.

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