Job offered: Moodle Developer

Type: Full-time
Location: Montreal

Specifications

 

Starting date: ASAP

Status: Permanent – Full

Department/Division: IT

Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Work schedule:  35h/week

 

 

Job Description / Main functions

  • Managing site user authentication and course enrollment processes
  • Configure, administer, maintain, update and document the Moodle LMS environment
  • Supervise the security, performance and fault-tolerance of the Moodle LMS environment
  • Analysis of systems, considering reliability, systems risks and code
  • Integrating, supporting, maintaining and documenting application functionality
  • Consult with E-Learning specialists and internal clients of the LMS environment to support the integration and development of features and customizations for the Moodle LMS application
  • Demonstrated experience with configuring, administrating, tuning for performance and securing LMS-related applications, including Apache, NGINX, MySQL/Maria DB, Linux and PHP
  • Acting as a champion of code quality and best practices, whilst maintaining and enforcing standards of compliance
  • Support and monitor course enrollments
  • Support and monitor development of new course shells and sections
  • Respond to inquiries and requests from users for Moodle-related assistance as escalated through the support process
  • Working on and at times leading the full software development lifecycle of systems
  • Create, manage, and analyze LMS metrics
  • Hands on design, development and debugging of systems
  • Partnering with product owners to carry out business analysis
  • Functional and unit testing
  • Communicate maintenance windows and issue resolution to E-Learning specialists and internal clients
  • Driving the identification and evaluation of new technologies and methodologies

 

 

Required qualifications

 

Technical skills

  • Bachelor degree (Computer Sciences, Multimedia or other related fields),
  • 5-7 years of proper experience with administration, development and customization of Moodle v2.9 or higher in an enterprise environment
  • Demonstrated experience with different Moodle hosting solutions and knowledge of relevant security requirements
  • Demonstrated experience with data management and query building using MySQL/Maria DB
  • Demonstrated experience in web development including HTML,PHP, JavaScript/JQuery, and CSS
  • Passion for tech including best practices, methodologies, standards and design patterns
  • Photoshop
  • Knowledge  of  current  technologies  available in E-Learning
  • Other appropriate experience with a significant record in this area

 

 

 

General criteria

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both French and English
  • Willingness to travel (US and Europe)

 

Personal strengths required

 

  • Sense of initiative, resourcefulness and autonomy  
  • Great team spirit 
  • Work efficiently / Organized / Good time management
  • Be able to work occasionally under pressure

 

If you’re interested, please send us your curriculum vitae as well as an introduction letter by email at the following address: sbujold@lallemand.com

 

 

Note: The use of the masculine is used without discrimination and in order to facilitate reading.



Entry added by Brandon Jimenez - 7 Σεπ 2017
Last updated - 7 Σεπ 2017