Staff Curriculum Developer

Ovii's Interpretation of the Role

The Staff Curriculum Developer will design and deliver technical training content for Kong’s API and cloud‑native products, shaping hands‑on labs, courses, and assessments for global enterprise audiences. You will collaborate closely with engineering, product, and customer‑success teams to translate complex technologies into clear, engaging learning experiences.

Role Snapshot

• Design hands‑on labs and full curricula
• Create slides, instructor guides, videos, and assessments
• Partner with engineering and product for technical accuracy
• Deliver virtual and in‑person instructor‑led training
• Apply instructional design and adult‑learning principles
• Maintain expertise in APIs, Kubernetes, Go, Lua
• Produce flow diagrams, storyboards, and learning objectives

Must-Have Requirements

• Instructional Design theories
• Curriculum development for technical/software training
• Proficiency in Linux environments
• Content creation (slides, labs, videos, assessments)
• Application of adult learning principles
• Curriculum development for technical training

Nice-to-Have Signals

• Prior experience with API management
• Passion for technology
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Agile work‑style flexibility
• API management experience

Work Setup

• Location: Bangalore, India
• Work mode: ONSITE
• Travel: Ability to travel to customer and Kong locations as needed
• Employment type: Full-Time

Not Specified in JD

• Visa sponsorship
• Salary range
• Remote eligibility
• Education requirement
• Certifications
• Relocation
• Notice period
• Security clearance
• Coding test
• Portfolio
• GitHub
• Writing sample
• Cover letter

What You'll Likely Work On

• Build curricula and associated training materials for internal and external audiences
• Collaborate with engineering and product to capture technical capabilities in learning content
• Produce a variety of learning assets: slides, labs, instructor guides, videos, assessments, and course descriptions
• Deliver instructor‑led sessions both virtually and on‑site to engineers, architects, managers, and operations staff
• Analyze customer training needs and define learning objectives and evaluation methods
• Create flow diagrams, storyboards, and other visual learning aids
• Stay current on relevant cloud‑native and API technologies

Good Fit If You Have

• Passion for technology and continuous learning
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Enjoys collaborative, agile work environments
• Excellent organization, time‑management, and attention to detail
• Willingness to travel to customer or Kong locations as needed