Moodle Architect

Job Description: As a Moodle Architect, you will be responsible for the strategic planning, design, implementation, and maintenance of Moodle-based learning management systems (LMS). You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that Moodle platforms meet the needs of educational institutions or corporate training environments. Your technical expertise in Moodle, coupled with a strong understanding of LMS concepts, will enable you to deliver robust, scalable, and user-friendly solutions. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Planning and Architecture:

• Design and develop the overall architecture of Moodle-based LMS solutions.
• Conduct needs analysis to understand and document requirements from stakeholders.
• Create detailed technical specifications, system architecture diagrams, and project plans.

• Install, configure, and customize Moodle platforms.
• Integrate Moodle with other systems (e.g., SIS, HR systems, third-party tools) using APIs and plugins.
• Develop custom plugins and modules to extend Moodle functionality.

• Perform regular system updates, patches, and backups.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance.
• Ensure security protocols are implemented and maintained.

• Provide technical support to end-users and administrators.
• Develop and deliver training sessions and documentation for users and administrators.
• Assist in the creation and curation of course content and resources.

• Ensure that the Moodle platform complies with relevant educational standards and regulations.
• Conduct regular audits and testing to ensure system integrity and performance.
• Implement best practices for accessibility, usability, and data privacy.

• Work closely with instructional designers, educators, and IT teams to align Moodle capabilities with educational goals.
• Lead and mentor a team of developers and support staff.
• Stay updated with the latest developments in Moodle and LMS technologies.

• Strong technical knowledge of Moodle, including plugin development and customization.
• Proficiency in database management and optimization.
• Knowledge of web server environments and network infrastructure.
• Familiarity with instructional design principles and e-learning standards (e.g., SCORM, xAPI).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication, documentation, and project management skills.