Curriculum Developer II - Computer Science

TrulyHired; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation bonus

Hybrid work week

Flexible scheduling

401K with company match

Job summary

AoPS is seeking a Curriculum Developer II in Computer Science to create and refine courses and educational materials that engage students and build problem-solving skills.

You will collaborate with teams, review others' work, mentor interns, and contribute to a flexible, hybrid workplace with relocation support if needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a closely related field; advanced degree a plus.
• 1–2 years of experience teaching computer science or developing CS educational materials, ideally including some experience at the K-12 level.
• Strong computer science content knowledge.
• Excellent writing skills and ability to translate complex CS concepts into clear content.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong creativity, with the ability to develop original problems and puzzles.
• Willingness to seek out and learn from feedback.
• Passion for education.

Responsibilities

• Develop new CS courses and other educational materials.
• Improve existing materials based on student and teacher feedback.
• Incorporate feedback from team members and other stakeholders into materials.
• Review and provide feedback on materials created by other team members.
• Participate in onboarding, training, and development of interns and entry-level curriculum developers.
• Build understanding of the students, teachers, and purchasers of content; this may include teaching courses if relevant.
• Complete other tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Writing

Attention to detail

Communication

Collaboration

Creativity

Feedback-oriented

Education passion

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS-related field

Advanced degree a plus

Job description

Curriculum Developer II - Computer Science Full Description

As the Curriculum Developer II - Computer Science you will play a key role in developing and refining educational materials that will inspire and train the next generation of great problem solvers. At the Curriculum Developer II level, you will contribute to a variety of curriculum projects while continuing to build your skills as an educational content developer.

The Curriculum Developer II - Computer Science will:

• Develop new courses and other educational materials
• Improve existing materials based on student and teacher feedback
• Incorporate feedback from team members and other stakeholders into their materials
• Review and provide feedback on materials created by other team members
• Participate in the onboarding, training, and development of interns and entry-level curriculum developers
• Build their understanding of the students within their target audience, the people who will deliver their content, and the purchasers of their content; this may include teaching courses, if relevant
• Complete other tasks and responsibilities, as assigned

The ideal candidate has:

• A bachelor's degree in a field closely related to computer science, with an advanced degree a plus
• A minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience teaching computer science and/or developing computer science educational materials, ideally including some experience at the K-12 level
• Strong computer science content knowledge
• Excellent writing skills, with the ability to translate complex computer science concepts into clear, engaging, and understandable content
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Strong creativity, with the ability to develop original problems and puzzles
• A readiness to seek out and learn from feedback
• Passion for education

Why Join AoPS:

• Impact: Your work will directly shape the courses and materials that help students build real computer science skills, giving you a hands-on role in developing the next generation of problem solvers
• Flexibility: Casual work environment with a hybrid work week and flexible scheduling
• Benefits: Multiple options for Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Future Planning: 401K with company match
• Quality of Life: PTO plan and supportive leadership that gives you the work-life balance you deserve
• Ease of Transition: Relocation bonus (if currently located outside of San Diego)

Background Check:

Please note that employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check.

Work Authorization:

Please note that in order to be considered for this position you must be legally authorized to work in the US. We are unable to offer sponsorship, including STEM-OPT and H-1B.

About AoPS:

Art of Problem Solving (AoPS) is on a mission to discover, inspire, and train the great problem solvers of the next generation. Since 2003, we have trained hundreds of thousands of the country's top students, including nearly all the members of the US International Math Olympiad team, through our online school, in-person academies, textbooks, and online learning systems. While our primary focus has been math for most of our history, through the years we have expanded our unique problem solving curriculum into more subjects, such as language arts, science, and computer science.