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Job Description: Technical Lead (8 Years Experience) Position Title : Technical Lead - Full Stack (PHP, React, MySQL, AWS) Experience Required: Min 8 Years Location: Kolkata Position Type: Full-Time ________________________________________ About Shiksak Shiksak is a AI Powered Education Management System (EMS) platform offering a comprehensive suite of solutions including LMS, ERP, AI-driven assessments, and digital content tailored for educational institutions and corporate training environments. With an expanding footprint across India and globally, Shiksak is transforming how learning is delivered, managed, and experienced. ________________________________________ Roles & Responsibilities: 1 . Moodle Development & Customization: Design, develop, and maintain custom Moodle plugins, themes, and modules as per project requirements. Extend and customise Moodle core features by adhering to Moodle’s development standards and best practices. Implement and enhance reports, dashboards, and user features as per client needs. Develop and integrate Moodle with third-party systems and APIs. 2. Moodle Administration: Install, configure, and upgrade Moodle LMS setups. Manage user roles, enrolments, and permissions. Carry out system backups, restores, and security updates. Monitor site performance, optimise speed, scalability, and security. 3. Front-End Development (React): Develop custom ReactJS components for Moodle-based projects or associated portals. Build responsive and interactive user interfaces compatible with Moodle’s architecture. Ensure cross-browser compatibility and mobile responsiveness. 4. Back-End Development (PHP & MySQL): Write optimised, secure PHP code to create or enhance Moodle functionalities. Design, create, and manage MySQL databases and queries to support Moodle operations. Maintain data integrity, performance, and security best practices. 5. AWS Cloud & Server Deployment: Deploy and maintain Moodle LMS and associated services on AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, CloudFront, etc.). Handle server provisioning, configuration, automation, and deployment. Implement server monitoring, scaling, and security practices. 6. AI Integration (API Level): Integrate AI-driven features into Moodle or related platforms using APIs (such as ChatGPT, AI proctoring tools, recommendation systems, etc.). Work on API authentication, data handling, and secure communication between systems. 7. Knowledge of Other E-learning Platforms: Have a basic understanding of other popular e-learning platforms such as Blackboard, Canvas, and Open edX. Ability to explore, evaluate, and compare features of alternative LMS tools when required. 8. General Responsibilities: Collaborate with Project Managers, Designers, and other Developers for solution delivery. Create and maintain technical documentation including user manuals, deployment guides, and API documentation. Perform troubleshooting and resolve technical issues efficiently. Provide technical inputs and mentoring to junior developers when needed. Stay updated with the latest trends in Moodle development, AWS cloud technology, React, and AI API integrations. ________________________________________ Key Skills Required: • Moodle LMS Development & Administration. • PHP & MySQL (LAMP stack). • ReactJS Front-End Development. • AWS Deployment & Server Management. • AI API integration knowledge (basic to intermediate level). • Basic awareness of platforms like Blackboard, Canvas, Open edX. • Git Version Control and CI/CD pipelines. • Knowledge of Linux server environments. ________________________________________ Preferred Qualifications: • B.E./B.Tech/MCA in Computer Science or equivalent. • Exposure to AI-based EdTech tools or LMS extensions will be a plus. ________________________________________ Soft Skills: • Good verbal and written communication skills. • Problem-solving attitude and analytical thinking. • Ability to handle multiple tasks and work independently with minimal supervision. • Quick learner and willingness to adopt new technologies. ________________________________________ Compensation: As per industry standards and experience. Notice Period: Immediate _______________________________________ To Apply: Send your resume and a short cover letter to info@shiksak.com and CC shahmeer@shiksak.com . Show more Show less
