Content Developer - Software Engineering

DataCamp Inc., Can be based anywhere

Content Developer - Software Engineering

Salary Not Specified

DataCamp Inc., Can be based anywhere

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted today, 26 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 2cf47b6c98164db3bea9c9e5cc2176ea

Full Job Description

As a Software Engineering Content Developer, you will directly contribute to DataCamps mission by creating high-quality, engaging software engineering content. Your focus will be on expanding our software engineering content library across various programming languages, frameworks, and tools.
Youll contribute to courses, interactive exercises, and projects, acting as a reviewer, thought partner, and advocate for our learners. With a strong technical background in programming and development tools, and the ability to work across functional groups, you will make data-driven decisions and lead projects to successful completion.
This role is ideal for someone passionate about software engineering education and eager to join a fast-growing startup thats training the next generation of developers and building the worlds best network of instructors.
About you
At DataCamp, we seek individuals who embody our core values of data-driven decision-making, action, transparency, ownership, and customer focus. You thrive in a fast-paced, high-performing environment and are driven by a passion for making a meaningful impact. You're adaptable, embracing change and ambiguity with enthusiasm. Your initiative and entrepreneurial spirit push you beyond just meeting targetsyou aim to understand the "why" behind our goals and take ownership to drive the business forward. Youre a collaborative team player who values transparency and always seeks to improve and innovate. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities
Content Creation

Develop engaging and interactive content for our Software Engineering curriculum, focusing on technologies like HTML, JavaScript, TypeScript, and React.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to introduce new and innovative learning experiences to our software engineering tracks.
Provide critical feedback on course specifications and ensure content meets industry standards and best practices.
Write automated tests in Python to provide personalized feedback for learners.
Use SQL to make data-driven suggestions for content improvements based on learner feedback and engagement data.

Project Management

Manage the course development process from post-planning through course launch.
Work closely with course instructors to make content interactive and engaging.
Effectively set and hold instructors accountable for deliverable deadlines.

Strong technical background with experience in programming languages such as JavaScript, Java, or TypeScript, and familiarity with frameworks like React, SpringBoot, or FastAPI.
Familiarity with development tools such as Docker, Git, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
Experience with software development best practices and principles (e.g., OOP, SOLID).
Enjoys working with other people and interacting with subject matter experts.
Familiarity with interactive technical education platforms like DataCamp or similar providers.
Able to effectively synthesize, visualize, and communicate ideas to others, including non-technical audiences.
Excellent attention to detail.
Strong command of English, both written and verbal.
Knows when to push back, challenge an idea, seek out compromise, and do so positively for the company's benefit.

DataCamp's mission is to empower everyone with the data and AI skills essential for 21st-century success. By providing practical, engaging learning experiences, DataCamp equips learners and organizations of all sizes to harness the power of data and AI. As a trusted partner to over 14 million learners and 5,000+ companies, including 80% of the Fortune 1000, DataCamp is leading the charge in addressing the critical data and AI skills shortage.

Exciting challenges: Face new technical challenges daily, keeping your work engaging and rewarding.
Competitive compensation: We offer a competitive salary with attractive benefits.
Flexibility: Benefit from flexible working hours because the future is flexible!
Continuous learning: Access a yearly learning budget for conferences & training to support your professional growth.
Global retreats: Participate in international company retreats, fostering a global team spirit.
Equipment: Yearly refreshment of your IT Equipment budget for your home working setup.
Amazing team: Collaborate with a truly exceptional teamseriously, were awesome!

Beyond the Salary: Exceptional Benefits Await You at DataCamp!
Equity Ownership: Share in our success with equity in DataCamp.
Premium Medical Insurance: Comprehensive coverage, including dental and vision.
Generous Pension Contribution: Employer contribution of 4% to your pension.
Monthly Stipend: Enjoy a 200 monthly stipend to boost your lifestyle.
Tax-Free Bonus: An additional 26 tax-free stipend each month.
On Us Lunch: Delicious lunches on DataCamp when you're at the office.
Cycle with Benefits: Bike km allowance for our commuting cyclists.
At DataCamp, we value diverse experiences and perspectives. If youre excited about this role but don't meet every qualification, we still encourage you to apply. We believe skills can be developed and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Your unique talents and perspectives are what make our team great!

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