Moodle Developer

Position - Moodle Developer

Position Overview

K.R. Mangalam University is seeking a skilled and innovative Moodle Developer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing high-quality e-learning solutions using Moodle, to enhance our educational offerings and student learning experiences. This role requires a combination of technical proficiency, creativity, and a deep understanding of pedagogical principles to ensure our digital learning environment is effective, accessible, and engaging.

Key Responsibilities

• Moodle Development: Develop, customize, and maintain our Moodle LMS to meet the university's evolving needs. This includes the development of custom plugins, themes, and integration of third-party tools and applications.
• E-Learning Solutions: Collaborate with instructional designers and faculty to create innovative e-learning solutions. Ensure that digital content is interactive, pedagogically sound, and accessible to all students.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough testing and quality assurance of e-learning modules and the LMS platform, ensuring compatibility across various devices and adherence to web accessibility standards.
• Technical Support: Provide technical support to faculty, staff, and students, troubleshooting issues related to Moodle and other integrated technologies.
• Training and Documentation: Develop and deliver training sessions and documentation for faculty and staff on using Moodle effectively for teaching and learning.
• Research and Development: Stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in e-learning and Moodle development, recommending and implementing innovative solutions to improve the learning experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Educational Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in Moodle development, including customization and plugin development.
• Strong proficiency in PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and SQL.
• Experience with web services and integrating third-party APIs into Moodle.
• Understanding of instructional design principles and e-learning standards (such as SCORM and AICC).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with a diverse group of stakeholders.
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies and version control systems such as Git.

Additional Information

• Location: NCR region, India
• Type: Full-Time
• Reports to: Director of E-Learning

How to Apply

• Please submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, and any relevant work samples or portfolio links to our careers portal.
• Ensure your application clearly demonstrates your experience with Moodle development and your passion for enhancing educational outcomes through technology.