edX

Principal Instructor - Full Stack Web Development

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Education, Online Learning, E-LearningIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess at least 5 years of industry experience, including bootcamp tenure, an NPS score of 90 or higher, and average Relevant KPIs of 4 or more. They must have taught at least two cohorts as an instructor for edX bootcamps and be a strong promoter of boot camps and 2U.

Responsibilities

The Principal Instructor will be responsible for coaching, developing, and collaborating with instructors and curriculum to share expertise and recommendations for improvements, creating a world-class learning experience through brand ownership, providing feedback to the curriculum team in a constructive and collaborative manner, reviewing curriculum proposals, and representing boot camps programs internally through attending events and facilitating learning opportunities.

Skills

Industry experience
Bootcamp instruction
Coaching
Curriculum review
Instructional support
Promotion and advocacy

edX

Online AI and machine learning bootcamps

About edX

edX offers upskilling and reskilling solutions with a focus on Machine Learning and AI MicroBootCamp™ utilizing Python, grounded in cognitive science and featuring diverse learning features and real-world application opportunities.

Key Metrics

Cambridge, MassachusettsHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, AI & Machine Learning, EducationIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance, disability and 401(k)
Unlimited snacks and drinks
Generous paid leave policies including unlimited PTO
Additional time off benefits include: volunteer days, parental leave, and a company-wide winter break

Risks

Increased competition from platforms like Coursera may dilute edX's market share.
Challenges in aligning courses with rapidly changing tech career demands.
Potential over-automation concerns from reliance on AI-driven insights.

Differentiation

EdX offers over 380 courses from 60 global universities and organizations.
Governed by MIT and Harvard, edX ensures high academic standards and credibility.
EdX's open-source platform fosters innovation in online and on-campus learning.

Upsides

Growing demand for micro-credentials aligns with edX's course offerings.
Partnerships with corporations like Verizon enhance workforce development opportunities.
5G technology expansion improves accessibility and quality of edX's online courses.

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