Remote Senior Moodle Developer

Description:

• Design, develop, and maintain Moodle-based e-learning platforms
• Lead the development and customization of Moodle plugins, themes, and integrations
• Write clean and efficient PHP code to extend Moodle functionalities
• Develop front-end components using JavaScript and TypeScript for dynamic user interfaces
• Integrate Moodle with third-party applications to enhance the e-learning ecosystem
• Optimize Moodle performance including database queries, caching, and loading times
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and develop solutions
• Diagnose and resolve complex issues related to Moodle functionality and integrations

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Moodle development
• Strong experience in PHP, JavaScript, and TypeScript
• Proven experience with Moodle architecture, custom plugin, and theme development
• Experience in integrating Moodle with other systems and APIs
• Knowledge of web development technologies like HTML5, CSS3, AJAX, and RESTful APIs
• Proficiency in database management, particularly MySQL or PostgreSQL
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and in a team in a fast-paced environment

Benefits:

• Full-time position with a salary range of $100,000 - $130,000 a year
• Remote work opportunity
• Chance to work on custom solutions that enhance Moodle functionality and user experience
• Collaboration with instructional designers, project managers, and other developers
• Opportunity to work on East Coast, USA, facilitating collaboration with the team and clients
• Potential for growth and development in managing Moodle environments in a cloud-based infrastructure
• Exposure to Agile development methodologies and educational technology environments