Coursera

HQ
Mountain View
Total Offices: 6
1,300 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2012
Transform lives through learning.
Coursera was launched in 2012 by Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller with a mission to provide universal access to world-class learning. Coursera partners with 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 AI-powered personalized guide and features, like 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. Coursera recently combined with Udemy to create one of the world’s most comprehensive skills development platforms.

Coursera Offices

Remote Workspace

Employees work remotely.

Coursera has a commitment to enabling flexibility and workspace choices for employees. We let employees select from options of setting up a home office, going into one of our 4 main offices, a co-working space, or one of our Coursera hubs.

HQMountain View, California, USA
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, ARE
Gurugram, Haryana, IND
London, England
Riyadh, Riyadh Province, SAU
Toronto, Ontario, CAN

Perks + Benefits

Compensation + Total Rewards
Offers company equity
Offers employee discounts

Family + Childcare Benefits
Offers generous parental leave

Healthcare Benefits
Offers dental insurance
Offers Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Offers health insurance

Job Training + Talent Development
Job training + conferences

Office Perks + Extras
Provides free snacks and drinks

Promotion Policies
Provides customized development tracks

Technology We Use

AWS (Amazon Web Services)
AWS (Amazon Web Services)
SERVICES
AWS Redshift
AWS Redshift
DATABASES
Docker
Docker
FRAMEWORKS
Elasticsearch
Elasticsearch
DATABASES
Java
Java
LANGUAGES
Kafka
Kafka
FRAMEWORKS
Kotlin
Kotlin
LANGUAGES
MySQL
MySQL
DATABASES
Play
Play
FRAMEWORKS
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
DATABASES
React
React
LIBRARIES
Scala
Scala
LANGUAGES
Swift
Swift
LANGUAGES
Terraform
Terraform
FRAMEWORKS
TypeScript
TypeScript
LANGUAGES
Jest
Jest
FRAMEWORKS
GraphQL
GraphQL
LANGUAGES
Illustrator
Illustrator
DESIGN
InVision
InVision
DESIGN
Photoshop
Photoshop
DESIGN
Sketch
Sketch
DESIGN
Looker
Looker
ANALYTICS