Principal Content Contributor - Programming

At Skillsoft, we propel organizations and people to grow together through transformative learning experiences. We believe every team member has the potential to be AMAZING. Join us in our quest to transform learning and help individuals unleash their edge.

Job Overview

Do you have a passion for technology and storytelling? Then, you would be the perfect fit as our next Principal Technology Content Contributor!

The Principal Technology Content Contributor leads a team of Content contributors who design and author content in terms of video based courses and interactive lessons. The Principal Content contributor collaborates with Technology Content strategist to craft learning outcomes and build a compelling learner experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a high-level plan for web-based or live training on a variety of technologies, including one or more of the following: Java, Python, Rust, .NET, C, C++, or full stack development

• Create effective learning experience based on the learning plans that will achieve an ultimate end goal for the learner

• Design and review instructional content in addition to assessment questions.

• Conduct on-going research and development on specific discipline areas and utilize this information to enhance the learner’s learning experience.

Skills Required

• Excellent writing and communication skills required
• 8+ Years Fluency with and experience in at least one programming language; Python, C#, Java, or C
• Fluency with and experience in database technologies such as SQL
• Experience with developer tools such as Git, GitHub, and the command line
• Experience with both software engineering and formal/informal teaching
• Fluency with and experience in testing suites such as Selenium, React Testing Library, or Mocha
• Strong time management and organizational skills; attention to detail and initiative
• Professional experience with technical or academic writing, particularly in a digital format

MORE ABOUT SKILLSOFT:

Skillsoft delivers online learning, training, and talent solutions to help organizations unleash their edge. Leveraging immersive, engaging content, Skillsoft enables organizations to unlock the potential in their best assets – their people – and build teams with the skills they need for success. Empowering 36 million learners and counting, Skillsoft democratizes learning through an intelligent learning experience and a customized, learner-centric approach to skills development with resources for Leadership Development, Business Skills, Technology & Development, Digital Transformation, and Compliance.

Skillsoft is partner to thousands of leading global organizations, including many Fortune 500 companies. The company features three award-winning systems that support learning, performance and success: Skillsoft learning content, the Percipio intelligent learning experience platform, which offers measurable impact across the entire employee lifecycle. Learn more at www.skillsoft.com.

Thank you for taking the time to learn more about us. If this opportunity intrigues you, we would love for you to apply!

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Skillsoft is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

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