Handshake

Technology

LearningArchitect,QualitySystems

$128–195k San Francisco, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Learning Architect, Quality Systems at Handshake. Skills: Learning design, Quality systems, AI fluency. Embed with Operations teams. Ship targeted training materials”

What You'll Achieve.

Hit quality goals; Hit throughput goals; Build lasting coaching capabilities

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Diagnose AI content; Redirect AI content; Identify gaps

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7+ years instructional design, 7+ years technical training, Practical AI fluency, Ship training materials on tight deadlines, Drive quality standards across cross-functional teams without formal authority

Nice to Have

Background in sales enablement, Background in technical consulting, Experience in AI/ML data operations, Experience in human data labeling workflows, Track record of building design review systems, Track record of building quality rubrics

What You'll Do.

Embed with Operations teams

Ship targeted training materials

Apply insights across data types

Strengthen team quality through critique

Train Operators on instructional design

Train Operators on feedback techniques

Train Operators on quality assessment

Drive quality initiatives

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Operations teams; Research teams; Project teams; Data science partners; Product partners

Communication Scope

Thought partner

Process & Methodology

Fast launch cycles

Full Job Description

ABOUT HANDSHAKE Handshake is the career network for the AI economy. 20 million knowledge workers, 1,600 educational institutions, 1 million employers (including 100% of the Fortune 50), and every foundational AI lab trust Handshake to power career discovery, hiring, and upskilling — from freelance AI training gigs to first internships to full-time careers and beyond. This unique value is leading to unparalleled growth; in 2025, we tripled our ARR at scale. Why join Handshake now: - Shape how every career evolves in the AI economy, at global scale, with impact your friends, family, and peers can see and feel - Work hand-in-hand with world-class AI labs, Fortune 500 partners, and the world's top educational institutions - Join a team with leadership from Scale AI, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir, among others - Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue THE ROLE As a Learning Architect, Quality Systems, you'll make quality compound across Handshake AI's portfolio of data projects. Reporting to the Head of Learning & Training, you'll work in two modes: embedded directly with Operations teams on fast launch cycles, and building the systems that carry quality judgment from one project to the next. Beyond individual projects, you'll bring a strong point of view to our design culture — pressure testing work, raising the bar, and acting as a thought partner to teammates on thorny design challenges and to the team lead on how our systems and standards should evolve. You'll also coach designers and Operators to grow their learning design and training craft, helping the whole team get better over time. This role is central to how the world's leading AI labs get the high-quality data they depend on. - Forward Deploy: Embed with Operations teams launching or scaling live projects, shipping targeted training materials within 24–48 hours to hit Fellow quality and throughput goals - Learning Design: Design and deploy playbooks, courses, and assessment

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