Professional Growth Jobs

1,175,212 open positions · Updated daily

The Professional Growth sector is experiencing a surge as corporations commit over $4B annually to upskilling, driving demand for Learning & Development Specialists, Talent Development Managers, and Instructional Designers. With 9,113 openings, companies prioritize roles that blend teaching expertise with data‑driven insights to close skill gaps.

Typical positions include Learning & Development Specialist, Talent Development Manager, Training Program Manager, Instructional Designer, and Corporate Learning Strategist. Responsibilities range from conducting needs analyses, designing microlearning modules, managing LMS integrations like Moodle or Cornerstone, to tracking learning metrics and reporting ROI to senior leadership.

Salary transparency is critical in this field because it aligns compensation with the value of knowledge transfer, ensures equity across remote and in‑office teams, and empowers professionals to negotiate roles that match their impact potential and career trajectory.

Sr. Financial Analyst - Corporate FP&A

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 01, 2025

Upwork Inc connects businesses with global AI-enabled talent across various contingent work types. The company offers the Upwork Marketplace and Lifted, providing solutions for enterprise organizations to source, manage, and pay talent. Upwork facilitates over $30 billion in transactions and aims to create economic opportunities in every era of work.

Go (Golang) Software Engineer - Developer Tooling and Containers

Company: Canonical

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 01, 2025

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, with a focus on Ubuntu. They are hiring a Go Golang Software Engineer to work on a new open source developer experience tool, aiming to improve developer workflows and productivity. The role requires experience with Go, Linux system-level fundamentals, and containers, and offers a distributed work environment with opportunities for international travel.

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Company: Canonical

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 01, 2025

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems. They offer an exciting opportunity for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join their growing team. The company values diversity, offers career development opportunities, and has a distributed work environment.

Senior Data Scientist

Company: Gradient AI

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 01, 2025

Gradient AI is a fast-growing company revolutionizing Group Health and PampC insurance with AI-powered solutions. They are seeking Senior Data Scientists to help shape the future of their underwriting products in the healthcare and care management space. The role involves designing and implementing predictive models, analyzing large datasets, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver intelligent solutions at scale.

Senior/Staff/Principal Engineer

Company: Canonical

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 01, 2025

Canonical seeks Senior+ Engineers to contribute to open-source projects, offering global collaboration, remote work, and professional growth opportunities. The role emphasizes technical leadership, innovation, and community engagement while providing competitive compensation and benefits.

Software Engineering Manager (Backend SaaS)

Company: Canonical

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 01, 2025

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems. They are hiring an engineering manager to lead the reboot of their Landscape systems management solution for Ubuntu. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing, with a focus on distributed collaboration and global expansion.

Embedded IoT / Edge Solutions Sales Representative - Manager and Director

Company: Canonical

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 01, 2025

Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems, with a focus on enterprise and technology markets. Their platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in various industries, including public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing, with a distributed team across 75+ countries. They are hiring for various roles, including Embedded IoT, Edge Solutions Sales Representatives, Managers, and Directors, to expand their reach in mission-critical industries. Canonical provides a comprehensive portfolio of Linux solutions, emphasizing security, reliability, developer productivity, and footprint.

Staff Product Manager - Reddit Answers

Company: Reddit

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 01, 2025

Reddit is hiring a Product Manager for a remote-friendly role with a focus on AI-powered search. The position offers competitive benefits, growth opportunities, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Ubuntu Core Software Engineer

Company: Canonical

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 01, 2025

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, with a focus on Ubuntu. They are hiring a Ubuntu Core Software Engineer to work on embedded Linux systems in IoT, automotive, and aviation. The role involves designing and implementing software for various CPU architectures, collaborating with a distributed team, and reviewing code. Canonical offers a distributed work environment, personal learning budget, and other benefits.

Python and Kubernetes Software Engineer - Data, Workflows, AI/ML & Analytics

Company: Canonical

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 01, 2025

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, with a focus on Ubuntu. They offer a wide range of solutions for public cloud, data science, AI, engineering, and IoT. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing, with a distributed team of over 1000 colleagues in 70+ countries. They are hiring Python and Kubernetes Specialist Engineers to work on open source solutions for public cloud and private infrastructure.

Sr Technology FP&A Manager - Cloud Hosting

Company: Reddit

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 01, 2025

Reddit is seeking a Senior Finance Manager to join their Technology FP&A team, focusing on cloud hosting spend. The role involves forecasting, budgeting, cost optimization, governance, analytics, and tools. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of experience in FP&A Technology Finance or Cost of Revenue management, with prior experience in AWS and GCP contract negotiations. The position offers comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401k match, family planning support, gender-affirming care, mental health and coaching benefits, flexible vacation, Reddit global days off, generous paid parental leave, and paid volunteer time off.

Sr. Product Manager - International

Company: Khan Academy

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 01, 2025

Khan Academy is a nonprofit offering free worldclass education globally, committed to improving learning outcomes through diverse teams and impactful product development. They seek a Senior Product Manager to scale international education solutions while emphasizing diversity, equity, and high-impact innovation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority in Professional Growth roles?
Entry‑level Learning & Development Specialists earn $55k–$70k; mid‑level L&D Managers range $80k–$110k; senior Talent Development Directors command $120k–$160k, depending on company size and industry.
What skills and certifications are required?
Key skills include instructional design, LMS administration (Moodle, Cornerstone), learning analytics, facilitation, coaching, and curriculum design. Certifications such as ATD Certified Professional in Learning & Performance (CPLP), Certified Digital Learning Professional (CDE), or PMI-ACP for agile learning are highly valued.
Is remote work available for these positions?
Yes—approximately 80% of Professional Growth roles offer full remote or hybrid arrangements, with many leading firms providing flexible schedules and virtual collaboration tools.
What career progression paths exist?
A common trajectory moves from Learning & Development Specialist to Manager, then to Director of Learning & Development, and ultimately to VP of Learning or Chief Learning Officer, often accompanied by expanded budget authority and strategic influence.
What industry trends are shaping Professional Growth?
Current trends include microlearning, AI‑driven personalized learning paths, competency mapping, learning analytics dashboards, virtual reality simulations, and a continuous learning culture that integrates skill development into everyday workflows.

Related Pages