Fullstack AI Engineer (New York)

Fullstack AI Engineer

Coursera was launched in 2012 by Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller with a mission to provide universal access to world-class learning. It is now one of the largest online learning platforms in the world, with 183 million registered learners as of June 30, 2025. Coursera partners with over 350 leading university and industry partners to offer a broad catalog of content and credentials, including courses, Specializations, Professional Certificates, and degrees. Coursera's platform innovations enable instructors to deliver scalable, personalized, and verified learning experiences to their learners. Institutions worldwide rely on Coursera to upskill and reskill their employees, citizens, and students in high-demand fields such as GenAI, data science, technology, and business. Coursera is a Delaware public benefit corporation and a B Corp.

Join us in our mission to create a world where anyone, anywhere can transform their life through access to education. We're seeking talented individuals who share our passion and drive to revolutionize the way the world learns.

At Coursera, we are committed to building a globally diverse team and are thrilled to extend employment opportunities to individuals in any country where we have a legal entity. We require candidates to possess eligible working rights and have a compatible timezone overlap with their team to facilitate seamless collaboration.

Coursera has a commitment to enabling flexibility and workspace choices for employees. Our interviews and onboarding are entirely virtual, providing a smooth and efficient experience for our candidates. As an employee, we enable you to select your main way of working, whether it's from home, one of our offices or hubs, or a co-working space near you.

Job Overview

We're seeking a Full Stack AI Engineer to join a small, cross-functional team focused on building AI-native learning experiences from the ground up. This is a high-impact role where you'll create innovative, personalized learning features, experiment with new AI capabilities, and move fast from concept to prototype to production.

You'll work closely with designers, product managers, and other engineers in a maker-driven environment where everyone contributes directly to building the product. The role emphasizes practical use of Generative AIboth in the features we ship and in how you work every day.

Responsibilities :

• Build and ship full-stack features using React (or similar), Node.js, and Python.
• Create AI-driven learning experiencesincluding hyper-personalization, adaptive content, and intelligent assistanceby leveraging Generative AI frameworks, APIs, and orchestration tools.
• Use AI proactively in your development workflow for scaffolding, refactoring, and testing codewhile critically reviewing AI-generated output for quality and performance.
• Rapidly prototype, test, and iterate on ideas based on user feedback.
• Collaborate across disciplines to integrate AI capabilities into seamless, intuitive user experiences.
• Implement and maintain robust testing, deployment, and monitoring for AI-enabled features.

Why You'll Love This Role

Basic Qualifications :

Compensation

US Zone 1

$158,000 - $198,000

The range(s) listed above is the expected annual base salary for this role, subject to change.

Salary is just one component of Coursera's total rewards package. All regular employees are also eligible for a bonus program and equity in the form of RSU's.

A number of factors are taken into account when determining pay, which includes : job level, location, training / education, business need, skill set and internal equity.

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