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Learning Engineer

Mountain View, CAfull timemidAdded today

About this role

LearnVector, founded by Andrew Ng, seeks a Learning Engineer to design AI-powered learning experiences that translate pedagogical principles into scalable products. You'll blend deep teaching expertise with technical skills to encode quality teaching practices into AI systems that adapt to how learners actually develop skills.

What you'll do

  • Design and build learning experiences including practice tasks, explanations, feedback, and assessments grounded in learning science
  • Translate pedagogical principles into technical specifications that AI systems can execute reliably
  • Establish and enforce quality standards for AI-generated teaching content through review and automated checks
  • Prototype learning experiences rapidly using AI tools and modern development approaches
  • Conduct direct research with learners through observation, pilots, and usability testing to inform iterations
  • Collaborate with founding team and leadership to define and implement standards for effective teaching

What they're looking for

  • Instructional design and learning science fundamentals (retrieval practice, worked examples, cognitive load, feedback)
  • Real-world teaching or training delivery experience
  • Python or JavaScript programming for prototyping
  • Prompt engineering and LLM application design
  • High-quality technical writing and content authorship
  • AI tool proficiency and rapid prototyping
  • Assessment design and rubric development
  • User research and pilot program management

Benefits

  • Work on-site in Mountain View with founding team including Andrew Ng
  • Backed by $100 million investment from Coursera
  • Direct impact on learners and product development
  • Opportunity to shape quality standards as products scale
  • Exposure to cutting-edge AI and learning technology
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AI Fund

AI Fund builds and invests in AI-powered applications spanning healthcare, productivity, manufacturing, and developer tools. The company is hiring AI Engineers, ML specialists, and full-stack engineers to deploy production machine learning solutions, develop AI-driven platforms for chronic care and business intelligence, and contribute to open-source AI infrastructure projects.

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Likely interview questions

  • Tell us about a time you taught someone a complex skill — what worked, what didn't, and how did you know?
  • Describe your experience with learning science concepts like retrieval practice or worked examples — how have you applied them in real teaching?