Job Title: Junior Curriculum Engineer

Department: Product
Reporting to: Senior Curriculum Engineer

About Moringa School

Moringa School is building the leading platform for tech career management in Africa and provides
people with both the skills and the opportunity to participate in the technology revolution. We currently
offer bootcamps in Software Engineering and Data Science through our remote, flipped classroom,
immersive program transforming our students from ambitious amateurs to coding professionals. We are
currently expanding rapidly into other courses and countries across Africa having established ourselves
as the market leader in Kenya and are looking for top talent to accelerate our growth.

We are supported by some of the leading investors in the region and a partnership with Mastercard
Foundation that helps us deliver far greater affordability through selective scholarships and financial aid.

Our Mission and Vision

Our vision: A world in which anyone can create their future
It is the goal out in front of us that keeps us striving for more and we are doing this through:
● Creating products that connect people from where they are now to where they would like to go for
their future.
● Focussing on broadening the pool of people who can create their future by scaling into new
geographies.
● Offering Market-aligned skills education to create futures.

Our mission is to build talent and opportunities through transformative, tech-based learning
experiences and we do this by:
● Taking a student-centric approach where students define what opportunities they are looking for
and Moringa works to meet their expectations.
● Not teaching for the sake of getting students in the door, but to truly transform their sense of
self-confidence and belief through soft and technical skilling.

Our Culture
● Employees enjoy a fun, collegial startup environment
● You will be surrounded by talented, friendly, brilliant, & entrepreneurial professionals who work
hard to provide the best customer experience of its kind in the bootcamp world.
● We are committed to employee health & wellness: we truly believe that you need to take care of
yourself first.
● We understand the value in remote working and support it as needed whilst also providing
opportunities for our team members to come together and connect with each other in person.

What you will do - Responsibilities

The Curriculum Developer reports to the Senior Curriculum Designer and curriculum designer.
● Work with the Senior Curriculum Developer, students, and Classroom teams to prepare reports
and proposals on the status, operation, testing and maintenance of a minimum of two courses.
 ● Work with subject matter experts to identify the target audience’s training needs for both product
and B2B.
● Conduct interviews and focus groups with target audiences in order to create empathy maps,
learner personas and learning journey maps for their relevant courses.
● Create fun and exciting learning experiences to match the design thinking for learners’ approach
in learning solutions design.
● Decide and document the criteria used to track learners’ performance and develop assessment
instruments.
● Excellent knowledge of learning theories and instructional design models. Lesson and curriculum
planning skills.
● Planning, preparing, organizing, and executing subject-specific training activities, technical
reviews/benches and other support events that contribute to holistic curriculum outcomes.
● Assist in the collection and documentation of students’ requirements, development of user
stories, learner profiles, content development and TMs retraining.
● Work alongside the Senior Curriculum Developer and SMEs/consultants to package and support
the development and running of iterative experiments in preparation of new product releases
(TMing new course experiments and M&E support).
● Occasionally first-level IT support (tier 1) to other departments like Tech. This includes but is not
limited to analyzing and resolving or advising on learning tools problems (canvas) and third-party
learning support tools/platforms (Hackerrank, Zendesk).
● Work with Senior CE in employing design thinking concepts while designing new courses. Identify
learning gaps in employee skills and knowledge
● Determine topics, objectives, and hours required for relevant programs
● Proactively review and give feedback on other team member’s work, and be receptive to iteration
in order to produce high-quality courses
● Ultimately, curriculum designers ensure that our TMs/Instructors have the content and tools they
need to succeed in their classroom roles.

What You Have

● 1+ years working experience in the ICT sector in technical software development roles
● 1+ years of experience and proficiency with Blackboard, Canvas, Camtasia, Captivate, Moodle or
proprietary LMS.
● Lead development of enterprise products in use in the market.
● Demonstrated experience with Java, Python (Flask & Django), DevOps
● Nice to have experience in Data Science, Cloud, UX/UI.
● A degree or diploma in Computer Science/Software or any other relevant degree and Diploma.

Career Growth & Development

We do not believe that an organization can grow without the growth & development of its staff. At
Moringa School, we are consistently building systems to invest in the growth of our employees. We are
deeply invested in offering career growth within Moringa, providing actionable feedback through “weekly
check-ins” & thorough career reviews.

We will work together with you to craft roles that both support the needs of the organization and that you
can be passionate about.