Senior Staff Software Engineer - Learning Content Experience

Coursera is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to deliver the content experience, including content ingestion, generation, engagement, and evaluation. This role involves working cross-functionally and influencing broader strategic decisions, with a focus on building scalable learning experiences. The company is committed to diversity and providing flexible working arrangements.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience working in a relevant product software engineering role
• 3+ years of experience iteratively driving architecture decisions in a single domain
• Expertise in designing highly-scalable and performant full-stack applications, microservices, and storage layers using common frameworks, languages, and infrastructure (e.g. Java, MySQL, NoSQL, Kafka or equivalent)
• Knowledge of professional software engineering and best practices for the full SDLC
• Ability to communicate effectively at multiple levels of abstraction
• Strong sense of ownership and conscientiousness
• Strong empathy and desire to learn

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements
• Equity in the form of RSU’s
• Bonus program
• Employee stock option plan