Jobs at EF Education First

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EF Education First, founded in 1993, operates language learning and cultural exchange programs across 60+ countries. In tech, the company has built AI‑driven platforms like EF Language Learning, integrating adaptive algorithms to personalize vocabulary and pronunciation training. The ed‑tech division collaborates with data scientists to refine student success models and with software engineers to scale mobile and web experiences worldwide.

EF recruits engineers, data scientists, product managers, UX/UI designers, DevOps specialists, and cloud architects to power its online learning ecosystem. Candidates often work on distributed teams in North America, Europe, or Asia, with flexible remote or hybrid schedules. Projects focus on building scalable, secure backend services, implementing machine‑learning recommendation engines, and designing intuitive user interfaces that support millions of learners.

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Cook (DODEA) NA-06

Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity

Location: Fort Liberty, North Carolina Fort Liberty, North Carolina

Posted Jun 07, 2024

The job posting is for a position in the Department of Defense Education Activity School Lunch Program Division. The job requires 6 months of work experience in a professional kitchen and the ability to communicate in English. The job does not have an education qualification requirement.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION SPECIALIST

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command

Location: Luke AFB, Arizona Luke AFB, Arizona

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This job posting is for a Regular Part-Time position at the Library on Luke AFB, AZ, with a guaranteed 20 hours per week and benefits. The role requires physical exertion, such as bending, crouching, and lifting moderately heavy boxes. The position necessitates a background investigation with favorable results. Qualifying experience includes knowledge of computer operating systems, programming languages, and client/server networking environments. A 4-year degree in computer science or related field may substitute for experience. The role does not allow for education substitution. Additional requirements include U.S. citizenship, registration for Selective Service (for male applicants born after December 31, 1959), satisfactory completion of an employment verification check, and direct deposit. The position is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.

Lodging Manager

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command

Location: Laughlin AFB, Texas Laughlin AFB, Texas

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This is a Regular Full Time (RFT) position with benefits at Laughlin AFB, TX. The role requires completion of a Tier 1 background investigation and signing the Air Force Mobility Agreement, expecting a 3 to 5 year change of assignment. Applicants must have progressively responsible experience as an Assistant Lodging Manager in a military or commercial hotel, with certification from American Hotel & Lodging Association preferred. Education substitution is not allowed for this position.

FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command

Location: Columbus, Mississippi Columbus, Mississippi

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This position is for a food service role at the Bowling Center at Columbus AFB in Columbus, Mississippi. No prior experience is required. The role involves routine manual duties in food preparation, including lifting up to 20 pounds, standing for long periods, and operating simple machines. A background investigation and food handler's certificate are necessary. The job offers flexible hours, up to 40 per week, and is a non-appropriated fund position.

Guest Services Representative

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command

Location: Randolph AFB, Texas Randolph AFB, Texas

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This job posting is for a regular part-time position at the JBSA Randolph Lodging Facility, offering 20-40 hours per week. The role requires a background investigation, age eligibility, U.S. citizenship or legal residency, and shift work. No prior experience is required, but cash handling and customer service skills are desired. The position is non-appropriated fund, carrying out MWR activities for the Air Force and Space Force.

Teacher (Science)

Company: Department of the Interior - Bureau of Indian Education

Location: Many Farms, Arizona Many Farms, Arizona

Posted Jun 07, 2024

The job posting is for a Teacher (Science) position at Many Farms High School, Bureau of Indian Education. The job requires a Bachelor's Degree and a valid state driver's license. The position is covered by Bargaining Unit/Union - Federation of Indian Service Employees, American Federation of Teachers Local 4521.

SALES CLERK

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command

Location: Altus AFB, Oklahoma Altus AFB, Oklahoma

Posted Jun 07, 2024

The text describes a flexible position at the 97th FSS Windy Trails Golf Course with no guaranteed hours or benefits. Employees may work between 0 and 40 hours per week and have access to certain base facilities. The position requires a background investigation with favorable results. Qualifications include clerical, office, cash handling, or retail sales experience, knowledge of cash handling procedures, and the ability to operate a cash register. The position does not allow for education substitution and requires U.S. citizenship or residency for three or more consecutive years. Direct deposit, E-Verify, and a probationary period are required. PCS costs are not authorized, and the position is included in a bargaining unit.

BOWLING EQUIPMENT REPAIRER

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command

Location: Columbus, Mississippi Columbus, Mississippi

Posted Jun 07, 2024

The job posting is for a maintenance and repair position at a bowling center. The job requires experience in the maintenance and repair of bowling equipment, physical ability to lift and carry objects, and ability to complete a background investigation.

RECREATION ASSISTANT (ENGRAVING)

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command

Location: Sheppard AFB, Texas Sheppard AFB, Texas

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This job posting is for a position at the Community Center at Sheppard AFB, TX. The role requires experience in engraving, mat cutting, and graphics software (Corel preferred). The incumbent must be able to read, write, and spell in English, perform basic math measurements, and have a clear speaking voice. The position involves dealing with the public and may require working uncommon schedules, including weekends. The role necessitates a favorable Tier Level 1 background investigation and a pre-employment physical. The job is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.

Regional State Liaison

Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity

Location: Location Negotiable After Selection

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This job posting is for a remote position within the Southeast Region, covering AL, FL, GA, KY, NC, SC, and TN. The role involves collaborating with state officials to develop quality of life policies, educating them on relevant issues, conducting research, tracking legislation, and managing databases. The position requires U.S. citizenship, direct deposit, and a Tier 4 investigation. Specialized experience is needed, with no substitution of education for experience. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and may involve multiple position fillings.

Food Service Worker (Expediter) NA-02

Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity

Location: Fort Knox, Kentucky Fort Knox, Kentucky

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This job posting is for a position at Fort Knox DoDEA Family Member School Lunch Program. The role requires satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks, direct deposit, and a Social Security Card. No specific education qualification is required. The job involves food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and understanding basic arithmetic. The application process includes submitting full contact information for references and may require manual application submission. No allowances, incentives, or PCS costs are authorized. Vaccination status may be requested for workplace safety protocols.

RECREATION ASSISTANT (POOL LEAD & SWIM INSTRUCTOR)

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command

Location: Columbus, Mississippi Columbus, Mississippi

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This job position is for the 14th Force Support Squadron at Outdoor Recreation, Columbus AFB, Mississippi. It's a flexible role with potential for up to 40 hours per week, but no guaranteed hours. The role requires a background investigation, pre-employment physical, and various certifications including Lifeguard, basic first aid, and CPR. The position demands physical strength, swimming skills, and knowledge of pool and safety equipment. U.S. citizens or non-U.S. nationals with three or more years of U.S. residency are eligible. Male applicants born after 1960 must register for Selective Service. Direct deposit and E-Verify are required. A probationary period may be necessary, and PCS costs are not authorized.

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s it like to work at EF Education First?
EF fosters a global, mission‑driven culture where teams prioritize impact on language learners worldwide. Employees enjoy flexible remote or hybrid setups, quarterly hackathons, and continuous learning programs. The company emphasizes data‑driven decision making, so engineers regularly review metrics to iterate product features. Career growth is supported through mentorship, internal transfer programs, and access to EF’s language resources for personal development.
What kinds of positions are available at EF Education First?
EF hires across tech disciplines: Front‑end and back‑end software engineers (Java, Kotlin, React, TypeScript), cloud and DevOps engineers (AWS, GCP, Terraform), data scientists (Python, SQL, ML pipelines), product managers, UX/UI designers, quality assurance specialists, and infrastructure architects. Roles range from full‑time, contract, and internship positions in development, data analytics, and product support.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Showcase projects that match EF’s product stack—e.g., real‑time language learning features, recommendation engines, or scalable microservices. Include metrics of impact (user growth, performance improvements). Highlight experience with adaptive learning or AI tools, and demonstrate fluency in a foreign language if applicable. Craft a concise cover letter that links your goals to EF’s mission of global education, and prepare to discuss how your data‑driven mindset can improve student outcomes.

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