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Senior Frontend Developer

full-time•Canada•CA$134k - CA$168k

Summary

Location

Canada

Salary

CA$134k - CA$168k

Type

full-time

Experience

5-10 years

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About this role

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About Coursera</strong></p> <p>Coursera was founded in 2012 by Stanford professors Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller to make world-class learning accessible to everyone, everywhere. Today, over 190 million learners and 375+ university and industry partners use our platform to gain skills in fields like AI, data science, technology, and business. As a Delaware public benefit corporation and Certified B Corp, we’re driven by the belief that learning can transform lives through learning.</p> <p><strong>Why Join Us</strong></p> <p>At Coursera, we’re looking for inventors, innovators, and lifelong learners ready to shape the future of education. You’ll help build global programs and tools that power online learning for millions turning bold ideas into real impact. People who thrive here are customer-first builders who move fast, simplify ruthlessly, and iterate relentlessly on the metrics that matter.&nbsp;</p> <p>We’re a globally distributed team and let you choose the best way you work, whether it's from home, a Coursera hub, or a co-working space near you. Our virtual hiring and onboarding make it easy to join us and start making an impact from anywhere. If you’re ready to make a global impact, scale unique products exclusive to Coursera, and expand your career horizons, apply below.</p></div><p><strong>Job Overview:</strong></p> <p>The Content Management team is pivotal in scaling Coursera’s global educational catalog content operations, driving efficient lifecycle management, content metadata management, and comprehensive curation enablement across the content ecosystem. Our mission is to build predictive, transparent, and automated systems that optimize the sourcing, tagging, curation, launch, and lifecycle management of content, enabling us to rapidly adapt to learner needs and maximize growth opportunities.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Design and implement scalable &amp; robust frontend applications, bringing a clean, consistent, and high-quality look and feel to every step of the learner journey</li> <li>Use and explore AI-powered coding and design tools to accelerate delivery and creativity</li> <li>Measure your work thoroughly, analyze results, and generate hypotheses to drive new product changes through A/B testing</li> <li>Upgrade critical and legacy pages, improving accessibility, performance, and visual polish</li> <li>Collaborate closely with design, business, and product stakeholders to find the best solutions and adapt to changes</li> <li>Share knowledge and guide other teams in using the design system and visual standards</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p> <ul> <li>5+ years of front-end engineering experience</li> <li>Strong with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and React (or similar frameworks)</li> <li>Experience working with or building design systems</li> <li>Strong focus on web accessibility and performance</li> </ul> <p><strong>Nice to haves:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Experience building direct to consumer products</li> <li>Loves innovating and is curious about AI-assisted development</li> <li>Skilled at jumping into large front-end codebases and driving rapid improvements</li> <li>Balances long-term design thinking with quick execution on urgent goals</li> <li>Communicates well and enjoys collaborating with cross-functional teams</li> <li>Passionate about performance, accessibility, and visual details</li> </ul> <p><strong>Compensation:</strong></p> <p>Coursera offers competitive pay and equitable compensation practices. Our job titles may span more than one career level. The targeted hiring base salary range for this role is between <em>CAD $134,400 to 168,000</em> for all Canada candidates. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, including but not limited to prior work experiences, training/education, transferable skills, business needs, and geographical location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for variable pay, equity, and benefits.&nbsp;</p> <h4><strong>Keep Learning</strong></h4> <p>If this opportunity interests you, you might like these courses on Coursera:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.coursera.org/professional-certificates/generative-ai-for-software-development">Generative AI for Software Development</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.coursera.org/professional-certificates/meta-front-end-developer">Meta Front-End Developer Professional Certificate</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.coursera.org/professional-certificates/cloud-engineering-gcp">Google Cloud Engineering Professional Certificate</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.coursera.org/learn/front-end-react">Front-End Web Development with React</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.coursera.org/learn/html-css-javascript-for-web-developers">HTML, CSS, and Javascript for Web Developers</a></li> </ul><div class="content-conclusion"><p>Coursera is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a welcoming and inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request at [email protected]. Learn more in our <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VoafvZVMx9IqfEymgE5GfuWC7OkzlAnc/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">CCPA Applicant Notice</a> and <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hlfSN3KDu9VH44MhZv5wrw2wf1uiRF-C/view" target="_blank">GDPR Recruitment Notice</a>.</p></div>

What you'll do

  • Design and implement scalable and robust frontend applications while ensuring a high-quality user experience. Collaborate with various stakeholders to adapt to changes and improve existing systems.

About Coursera

Coursera was launched in 2012 by Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller with a mission to provide universal access to world-class learning. Today, it is one of the largest online learning platforms in the world, with 191 million registered learners as of September 30, 2025. Coursera partners with over 375 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 — including generative AI-powered features like Coach, Role Play, and Course Builder, and role-based solutions like Skills Tracks — enable instructors, partners, and companies to deliver scalable, personalized, and verified learning. Institutions worldwide rely on Coursera to upskill and reskill their employees, students, and citizens in high-demand fields such as GenAI, data science, technology, and business, while learners globally turn to Coursera to master the skills they need to advance their careers. Coursera is a Delaware public benefit corporation and a B Corp.

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