LSU Online & Continuing Education's Learning Management System (Moodle) requires ongoing development, maintenance, and operation to ensure it remains user-friendly, stable, and scalable for online course delivery.
Requirements
- Experience in developing, maintaining and supporting web-based software systems
- Demonstrable skills with HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, PHP and querying databases
- Experience in developing and supporting web-based software systems using Agile Methodology
- Demonstrable skills with HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, PHP and querying databases
- Experience with Git
- Experience with Jenkins
- Experience with AWS
Responsibilities
- assist in the ongoing support and refinement of LSU’s Moodle-based Learning Management System.
- contribute to backend and frontend improvements by developing minor features, addressing bugs, and making performance enhancements.
- write clean, efficient code in PHP and work with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and SQL to ensure the platform remains user-friendly, stable, and scalable.
- play a key role in responding to LMS-related support requests, including technical issues reported by instructional designers, course developers, and faculty.
- help investigate and resolve problems in real time, ensuring minimal disruption to online course delivery.
- assist in testing new features, patches, and updates prior to deployment.
- support Moodle version upgrades and small plugin customizations.
Other
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Operation Essential Personnel - This position may be asked to work during an official closure, but who is otherwise not required to report to the physical campus during a closure and whose absence does not present a risk to the safety, resources, and well-being of the campus per FASOP HR-01.
- Please provide cover letter, resume, (3) professional references and transcripts.
- Official transcripts are required prior to hire, if needed.
