Systems Developer / Engineer
16 days ago
Coventry
Senior Developer / Engineer / Analyst We’re working with a large, well-established UK organisation in the Higher Education sector to recruit a Senior Developer / Analyst to play a key role in the development, enhancement and operational support of their core Virtual Learning Environment. This is a hands-on technical role focused primarily on Moodle, with responsibility for integrations, performance, stability and continuous improvement of the platform and associated digital learning systems. The Role You will: • Lead the development, configuration and optimisation of a large-scale Moodle VLE, • Develop plugins, integrations and enhancements to improve user experience and functionality, • Support and troubleshoot complex issues, implementing clean, scalable fixes, • Design and maintain REST-based integrations with internal and third-party systems, • Contribute to CI/CD, version control and modern development best practices, • Work closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to deliver robust, secure solutions Key Experience (not all essential) • Strong commercial experience developing and supporting Moodle, • Moodle plugin development and platform customisation, • Solid PHP development skills (front-end skills such as JavaScript/CSS beneficial), • Experience with REST APIs and system integrations, • Linux environments and version control best practice What’s on Offer • Opportunity to take technical ownership of a large-scale Moodle environment, • Work within a stable, forward-thinking digital team, • Exposure to enterprise-level integrations and cloud-based environments