WordPress Developer

Moodle with us!

We're the world's most popular learning platform and we’re on a mission to empower educators to improve our world.

We are growing fast and are now looking for a WordPress Developer to join our Moodle Community team! Fully flexible and working from anywhere in the APAC region, this role is offered as a full time, ongoing contractor role. 

What your new job can look like…

As WordPress Developer, you will work closely with the Moodle Community team and the wider Moodle Community to maintain and develop the moodlemoot.org and fund.moodle.org WordPress websites.

At Moodle, no two days will ever be the same, but most days in this role usually involve a mix of:

• Leading the development of the moodlemoot.org and fund.moodle.org websites in collaboration with key stakeholders to bring their visions to life. 
• Leading the maintenance and upgrades of these WordPress websites, in collaboration with the ICT team.
• Crafting high quality code that adheres to WordPress coding standards including PHP, SQL, HTML, CSS, Javascript & Ajax.
• Writing comprehensive user cases to enable thorough testing and ensure functionality.
• Developing insightful reports and analyzing data to inform decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Building and maintaining quality relationships with the Moodle HQ team and Moodle Community members.
• Developing processes to help other team members understand and utilise new Wordpress features and functionalities effectively.

We'd love to meet you…

Especially if you have:

• Demonstrated experience in developing  professional WordPress multisite websites.
• Strong PHP programming skills, along with a solid understanding of HTML, CSS, Javascript and Ajax.
• Strong knowledge of databases and SQL - ideally MySQL.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex development concepts for non experts.
• Experience producing technical documentation, including step-by-step help articles, technical blog posts and support tickets.
• An ability to  thrive in a diverse, global environment and build strong, positive relationships with team members.
• Ability to work independently as well as be a strong team player who contributes to overall team goals and projects.

What life at Moodle is like…

Moodle has a globally diverse team with over 250 team members in more than 25 countries around the world. We’ve built a passionate team of hard-working, driven and diverse people from all over the world, united by a shared belief in the ability of our platform to make a positive difference to our world. We respect our colleagues and value an open and innovative workplace, filled with integrity and of course a strong focus on education (yes, these are our company values!)

What else, you say?

• Our team can work from anywhere, with a flexible working environment that promotes true work life balance
• We believe in motivating performance rather than micromanaging it, allowing you to feel empowered to do what you do best
• Gaining new skills by learning from highly skilled peers, along with your own learning and development allowance each year to support your growth
• Work with a global team on a worldwide platform and make a real difference
• As a certified B Corp, we are proud to be part of a global community of mission-driven companies dedicated to using business as a force for good
• Other excellent benefits, like 7 days paid leave to extend your weekends, recharge and enjoy a day off for your birthday!, ‘choose your own’ benefit options, and many more!

Learn more about your new workplace...

Moodle is the world’s most trusted online learning solution, with a growing ecosystem of products and services, including Moodle Workplace, Moodle App, MoodleCloud, and more. The engine of our ecosystem is Moodle LMS, the secure and customisable open source learning management platform used by well over 400 million learners worldwide. 

Find out more about us on our website.

Does all this sound good? If yes…

• Click on the following link to apply
• Add your resume and anything else you'd like to add… in English, please
• Press send.

At Moodle we are an equal opportunity employer that actively supports diversity and inclusion in the workplace and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We’re committed to fair recruitment and selection practices, ensuring we are drawing from a diverse range of sources to attract and select the very best person for the job. Learn more in our Diversity & Inclusion Charter.