Who We ArePlatzi is the leader in online education in Latin America and the Spanish-speaking world in general. We are the pre-eminent provider of non-traditional, at-scale education and training for companies and individuals in areas such as AI, Cybersecurity, English, Technology, and Leadership. Platzi serves the needs of over 5 million students and more than 1,000 corporate clients.
Platzi is the essential learning platform for companies and employees alike. As an industry leader, our presence is highlighted by extensive press coverage and major industry events. While we operate remotely, we value in-person interactions and believe that meeting with customers is key to our success.
Please, be sure to read https://platzi.com/notrabajar to find why you should not work with us. Also read https://platzi.com/cultura as a foundational document for our team.
What We're Looking ForWe are seeking a passionate Course Director (Learning Engineer) with proven experience in creating and optimizing effective learning experiences. This role requires a proactive leader who can apply evidence-based principles from learning sciences and educational technology to design and continuously improve learning environments that address specific learner needs. The ideal candidate has a strong background in human-centered design, educational data analysis, and the ability to work iteratively to enhance learning outcomes.
*It is essential that you are based in CDMX, México. What you'll be doingLearning Design Leadership — You will oversee the entire process of designing learning experiences, from initial planning to outcome evaluation, ensuring that educational solutions are engaging, effective, and data-driven.Collaboration with Experts — You will closely work with subject-matter experts, educators, and other stakeholders to integrate technical and pedagogical knowledge into innovative educational solutions.Educational Innovation — You will propose and lead the implementation of new tools and educational approaches that enrich learning experiences, including the use of advanced technology.Squad Lead — You will oversee the entire course creation process, with a special focus on technical content. You will actively participate in planning, developing, and reviewing the content, ensuring it meets both technical and pedagogical standards.Quality Improvement — You will drive innovative course enhancements based on student feedback, insights from the quality assurance team, and metric analysis, ensuring the highest standards of quality, particularly in our programming offerings.Innovative Learning — Propose and lead new technical learning experiences to enrich courses, such as live coding labs, practical projects, and interactive programming exercises.Market Research — Perform in-depth market research to identify trending technical subjects, develop new programming courses, and evaluate and relaunch existing ones as needed, ensuring our educational offerings remain cutting-edge.Teacher Recruitment — Recruit top-tier teaching talent with strong technical skills and build a robust lead list of potential instructors, ensuring each course is led by high-caliber educators.Teacher Support — Provide comprehensive support to teachers, including organizing pre-session evaluations, offering coaching, and setting clear teaching expectations.Launch Strategy — Collaborate closely with the marketing team to design, plan, and execute effective course launch strategies, ensuring optimal promotion and reach.Who you are4+ years of proven experience combining human-centered design principles with data analysis in the educational field.Demonstrated experience in creating effective technology-based learning experiences, with the ability to integrate technical and pedagogical knowledge.Proficiency in analyzing learning data and metrics to drive continuous improvement and maintain high-quality standards.Adaptability to change strategies as needed, based on outcomes and learner needs.Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive, results-oriented mindset.Proven leadership skills with the ability to lead multidisciplinary projects and teams, providing direction and motivation to achieve common goals.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with educators, learners, and team members.English level: B2 or above.BenefitsWith Platzi's help, you will have 100% of the necessary work tools such as a laptop, smartphone, desk, ergonomic chair, monitor, and other accessories.We provide you with all the books you need to grow professionally on Kindle, and we give you the Kindle too.At Platzi, we believe in gender equity and the importance of parents in the upbringing and care of their children. We make this a reality for new mothers and fathers through extended maternity and paternity leave.All members of the Platzi Team have the opportunity to own a part of Platzi and have company shares.You have 15 days of vacation per year regardless of the country you are in, starting from the moment you join the team.We care about your emotional health by covering the first four online therapy sessions with specialized companies.Although we are in different parts of the world, Platzi teams meet in person during the year to exchange ideas, build, and strengthen bonds.Every year, the entire team gathers somewhere in the world for a week to meet face-to-face, get to know each other, have interesting discussions, and plan ambitious projects.
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