Senior Moodle, LMS, PHP Developer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and manage a scalable, high-availability Moodle platform.

• Produce clean, well-documented PHP 8+ code adhering to OOP principles and Moodle's coding standards.

• Create and maintain custom Moodle plugins, as well as develop and customize Moodle themes.

• Implement and troubleshoot SCORM course packaging and runtime communication.

• Develop responsive front-end experiences utilizing modern JavaScript.

• Collaborate with UX/UI designers and instructional designers to convert wireframes into refined components.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of professional experience in Moodle development, including custom plugin creation, theme development, and platform management.

• Extensive hands-on knowledge of Moodle's plugin API, hook system, capability/role framework, gradebook API, and web services layer.

• Proficient in PHP 8+ with expert-level understanding of OOP, namespaces, Composer, and PSR standards.

• Strong command of MySQL / MariaDB, including schema design, query optimization, and migrations.

• Proven hands-on experience with SCORM 1.2 / 2004, xAPI, and LTI integration—beyond just a basic understanding of the specifications.

• Strong JavaScript (ES6+) skills, with experience in at least one modern front-end framework (React preferred).

• Proficient in Git version control and collaborative branching strategies (GitFlow, trunk-based).

• Experience in designing and consuming REST APIs, including authentication methods (OAuth, JWT, API keys).

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary.

• Performance bonuses.

• Equity / profit-sharing.

• Annual professional development budget for courses, conferences, and certifications.

• Access to cutting-edge e-learning technology and a dedicated team passionate about EdTech.

• Fully remote-friendly culture with flexible working hours.