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Job Overview
Are you a skilled programmer or instructor with a passion for content creation and instructional design? As a Catalog Content Contributor – Programming & Software Development, you will design and develop engaging, outcome-focused learning experiences for global learners. You’ll collaborate with subject matter experts, designers, and editors to translate complex technical concepts into clear, learner-centered content across multiple formats—from video courses and walkthroughs to assessments and job aids. This role requires a balance of technical expertise, instructional creativity, and storytelling skills to create content that resonates with diverse learner needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Design impactful learning experiences using instructional design best practices.
- Script and author engaging digital learning content: on-demand videos, interactive lessons, and assessments.
- Collaborate with designers, editors, and SMEs to deliver high-quality, accessible learning solutions.
- Apply Generative AI tools to support ideation, scripting, and personalization of content.
- Ensure consistency in instructional quality, tone, and structure across deliverables.
Skills Required
- Strong scripting, writing, and communication skills.
- Ability to simplify and explain complex programming concepts clearly.
- Proficiency in at least one web framework (e.g., ASP.NET, Django, React).
- Experience with programming languages such as C/C++, C#, Python, Java, and JavaScript.
- Familiarity with developer tools (Git, GitHub, command line).
- Creativity, storytelling ability, and an understanding of diverse learning styles.
Preferred/Additional Skills
- Experience with Generative AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, etc.) for content creation.
- Knowledge of instructional design models such as ADDIE, SAM, or Bloom’s Taxonomy.
- Fluency with multiple web frameworks (ASP.NET, Django, React).