Senior Curriculum Developer - Math

Art of Problem Solving; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Relocation bonus

401(k) with company match

Medical/Dental/Vision

Job summary

AoPS is seeking a Senior Curriculum Developer - Math to lead the development of advanced math courses and refine educational materials. The role emphasizes translating complex concepts into clear, engaging content while incorporating student, teacher, and stakeholder feedback.

The position is hybrid and based at AoPS headquarters in San Diego, CA, with a salary range of 100k–130k annually. Collaboration with interns and junior developers is part of the role, and relocation support is available

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a field closely related to mathematics strongly preferred; an advanced degree a plus
• Minimum 3–5 years experience teaching advanced math and/or developing post-calculus-level educational materials, ideally with K-12 experience
• Excellent writing skills with ability to translate complex math into clear, engaging content
• Strong attention to detail and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Develop new advanced courses and 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 students, teachers, and purchasers; may include teaching courses

Skills

Advanced math instruction

Curriculum development

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Creative problem design

Feedback-driven learning

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in mathematics / related field

Advanced degree a plus

Job description

As a Curriculum Developer at AoPS, 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 Senior level, you will lead development of full courses or equivalent scopes of content.

The Senior Curriculum Developer - Math will:

• Develop new advanced courses and 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

The ideal candidate has:

• Bachelor's degree in a field closely related to mathematics strongly preferred; an advanced degree a plus
• A minimum of 3 - 5 years experience teaching advanced math and/or developing post-calculus-level educational materials strongly preferred, ideally including significant experience working with K-12 students
• Strong experience with and understanding of the students in their target audience and the teachers who will deliver their content
• Excellent writing skills, with the ability to translate complex math 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
• Readily seeks out and learns from feedback
• Passion for education

Why Join AoPS:

This is a hybrid full-time position based at our headquarters in San Diego, CA. The full salary range for this position is 100k-130k.

Here are some things you can look forward to:

• Impact: Your courses and materials will directly shape how mathematics is taught to some of the most motivated students in the country, giving you outsized influence over the future of the field's 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: 401(k) 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.