Moodle Developer

Senior Moodle Developer – EdTech (Flagship Greenfield Project)Location: Remote (Must be based in UK)We’re looking for an experienced Senior Moodle Developer to join a Product & Technology team and take a leading role in building a greenfield flagship learning platform for the legal education space.You’ll shape the technical direction of a Moodle-based platform, developing new features, custom plugins, and integrations to deliver high-quality, scalable learning experiences. This is a hands-on senior role, combining full-stack development with mentoring, architectural input, and collaboration across product and business teams.What you’ll be doingLead development of a new Moodle-based platform from the ground up.Design and build integrations with webinar tools, APIs, and e-learning standards (SCORM, xAPI, LTI).Deliver high-quality code across PHP, MySQL, JavaScript (Node.js/React), HTML, CSS, Linux servers.Optimise performance, scalability, and platform reliability.What we’re looking for5+ years’ Moodle development experience (customisation, plugin creation, API integrations).Strong full-stack skills with PHP 7/8, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3.Track record of integrating Moodle with tools like Zoom or Teams.Experience with performance optimisation and platform upgrades.Understanding of GDPR, data privacy, and secure coding practices.Strong communicator and natural mentor, able to work across technical and non-technical teams.Desirable: Moodle certification, familiarity with accessibility standards, experience in professional/regulated learning environments, exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, or CI/CD.What’s on offerThe chance to lead development on a flagship greenfield EdTech platform.A supportive culture with mentoring, volunteering opportunities, and socials.Benefits including pension, wellbeing allowance, private healthcare (after qualifying period), and more.£65,000 salary (some flexibility for the right person) + fully remote

Created: 2025-08-04