Design Coordinator - Full Time

Assessment Design Manager – Technical Stacks About NxtWave / NIAT

We’re on a mission to create the next million software engineers.
NxtWave is one of India’s fastest-growing Ed-Tech startups. NxtWave is revolutionizing the 21st-century job market by transforming youth into highly skilled tech professionals irrespective of their educational background with its CCBP 4.0 programs.

The startup is backed by Orios Ventures, Better Capital, and marquee angels, including the founders of some of India’s unicorns.

NxtWave is an official partner for NSDC, under the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Govt. The startup has received accolades as ‘The Greatest Brand in Education’ in a research-based listing by URS Media, a leading international media house.

By offering vernacular content and interactive learning, NxtWave is breaking the entry barrier for learning tech skills. Learning in their mother tongue helps learners achieve higher comprehension, deeper attention, longer retention, and greater outcomes.

In just 2 years, CCBP 4.0 learners have been hired by 1000+ companies including Google, Amazon, Nvidia, Goldman Sachs, Oracle, Deloitte, and more.
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We are seeking a highly skilled Assessment Design Manager – Technical Stacks to lead the design and development of high-quality, industry-aligned technical assessments across multiple domains and learning tracks.
This role is central to creating scalable, rigorous, and cheat-resistant assessment systems that maintain academic integrity, measure true competency, and drive consistent learning outcomes across campuses and online programs.
The ideal candidate brings a combination of deep technical expertise and assessment design thinking , along with the ability to architect frameworks that will support evolving course offerings and future programs.

Assessment Design & Blueprinting

• Lead the end-to-end design of assessments across various technical domains (e.g., full-stack development, backend, DSA, etc.).
• Design multi-format assessments including MCQs, debugging tasks, code-completion, project evaluations, case-based questions, and hands-on coding tests.
• Quality, Review & Versioning
• Implement rigorous quality-control processes using frameworks like Bloom’s taxonomy, distractor logic, and difficulty/discrimination indices.
• Work closely with curriculum, academic operations, delivery teams, and university partners to ensure assessments are executed smoothly across all locations.

Integrate AI-based evaluation workflows (coding and descriptive) and ensure accurate human review processes.

Lead, guide, and review work from assessment designers, content developers, and technical reviewers.

• Build documentation, SOPs, and design principles that ensure long-term scalability.
• Analyze student performance data to identify skill gaps, assessment issues, and opportunities for refinement.
• Continuously improve question quality, difficulty calibration, and competency alignment.
• BTech / MTech in Computer Science, IT, or related fields.
• 3–6 years experience in software development, technical assessment design, technical hiring, or L&D roles.
• MERN, Java, Python, DSA, Cloud, or equivalent).
• Proven experience creating coding challenges, MCQs, debugging tasks, and framework-driven assessments.
• Experience with assessment platforms available in the industry

Experience in assessment design, university evaluation teams, or large-scale EdTech assessment operations.

• Experience leading technical content or assessment teams.
• Familiarity with modern hiring patterns, coding interview structures, and industry skill expectations.
• Job Type: Full-Time