Moodle Application Developer

Moodle Developer

We are seeking a highly skilled Moodle Specialist to join our team and help us develop and maintain our learning management system (LMS) built on the Moodle platform. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Moodle architecture, development, and administration, as well as experience customizing the platform to meet specific business needs.

What we do

GP Strategies Corporation is a global workforce transformation provider of organizational and technical performance learning solutions. GP Strategies' solutions improve the effectiveness of organizations by delivering innovative and superior training, consulting, and business improvement services customized to meet the specific needs of its clients. Clients include Fortune 500 companies, automotive, financial services, technology, aerospace & defense industries, and other commercial and government customers. Additional information can be found at gpstrategies.com. 

About the role

As a Moodle Developer, you will Perform design, configure, customize, and implement responsive and effective LMS systems. This is a 3 month -Full-time - Fixed Term Employment at the client Site in Coonoor.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain our Moodle-based LMS, including designing and implementing custom themes, developing, and integrating custom plugins, and configuring and managing the Moodle environment.
• Provide technical support for Moodle users, troubleshoot issues, and recommend solutions.
• Work with other developers and stakeholders to develop, implement, and maintain custom features and integrations.
• Develop and implement best practices for Moodle development and administration, including security, performance, and scalability.
• Capable of developing Plugins as per Moodle framework.
• Stay up to date with the latest Moodle developments and recommend upgrades and enhancements to improve the LMS.
• The role requires close coordination with onsite Project Managers and developers to successfully execute tasks at the client site

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience developing and customizing Moodle-based applications.
• Strong knowledge of Moodle architecture and best practices.
• Experience with PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with Moodle APIs and plugin development frameworks.
• Experience with Moodle theming and customization.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Should possess strong communication skills with the ability to effectively articulate ideas and ensure alignment in delivery.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.

Differentiating Competencies

• Teamwork & Collaboration
• Digital Literacy & proficiency
• Analytics & Critical thinking

Why join us

Diversity comes naturally to us at GP Strategies. With more than 4000 employees in over 30 countries, being diverse is second nature. Yet, its more than just about location, our style focuses on performance and revolves around respect, fairness and working collectively to achieve our goals.
We support our people, no matter who they are, or where they are from because they have different perspectives and attitudes. Thats how ideas are born and enable us to work smarter.It just makes sense that we cater for a range of different circumstances, offering flexible work practices designed to let you fit in work around your life, not the other way around.