Learning Technology & AI Specialist (11-12-month Fixed-term/Remote)

Generation

1d•Remote

About The Position

The Learning Technology & AI Specialist provides hands-on technical expertise across Generation’s AI-enabled learning ecosystem. The role develops prototypes, builds integrations, implements automations, enhances AI-enabled learning tools, and supports the technical delivery of new learning technology solutions. Working within the Online Team and reporting to the Learning Technology & AI Innovation Lead, the specialist supports the development and scaling of AI-enabled learning experiences. Approximately 50% of the role’s capacity is dedicated to Product Team initiatives that accelerate curriculum development through AI, automation, and technology-enabled workflows. The role is remote, with preference given to candidates based in India. Working hours must overlap with CET by at least four hours.

Requirements

At least 1–2 years of experience developing technical solutions, automations, integrations, or software-enabled products.
Experience building prototypes, MVPs, proofs of concept, or technical experiments.
Experience with APIs, authentication methods, databases, and system integrations.
Experience configuring and integrating third-party platforms, AI tools, and SaaS products.
Experience working with AI-enabled tools, LLMs, automation platforms, or machine learning applications.
Experience translating business or learning requirements into technical solutions.
Strong problem-solving skills and comfort working in fast-moving, experimental environments.
Working hours that overlap with CET by at least four hours.
Fluency in English.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Python, JavaScript, SQL, or similar technical languages.
Experience with Canvas integrations or learning technology ecosystems.
Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.
Experience building AI-enabled applications or LLM-based solutions.
Understanding of teaching, learning, instructional design, or educational technology.
Experience supporting product-development or curriculum-development initiatives.

Responsibilities

Build prototypes, proofs of concept, and MVPs to test emerging AI and learning technology opportunities.
Develop technical solutions for rapid experimentation and validation before recommending ideas for full development with the Digital Team.
Support the technical development of AI-enabled learning experiences and instructor-facing tools.
Collaborate with the Learning Technology & AI Innovation Lead to turn concepts and requirements into working solutions.
Dedicate approximately 50% of capacity to Product Team initiatives focused on accelerating curriculum development.
Build tools, automations, and AI-enabled workflows that improve the speed and quality of curriculum design and maintenance.
Support experimentation with AI approaches to improve content creation, review, adaptation, and localization.
Work with Product colleagues to transform ideas into practical technical solutions.
Develop and implement enhancements to Generation’s portfolio of AI-enabled learning tools.
Build and maintain integrations between AI tools, Canvas, and other learning platforms.
Configure, optimize, and maintain third-party systems, automations, and workflows.
Troubleshoot technical issues and identify opportunities to improve reliability, usability, and performance.
Support the ongoing evolution of Generation’s AI Learning Layer.
Support technical implementation activities for AI pilots and new learning technology initiatives.
Work with the Digital Team on testing, integration, deployment, and refinement of solutions.
Create automations that improve operational efficiency and reduce manual effort.
Support development of data collection and reporting solutions for evidence-based decision-making.