MoodleMO

Software Developer

At Moodle, our mission is to empower educators to improve our world.

Moodle

Employee count: 201-500

Australia only

Moodle with us!


At Moodle, we’re on a mission to empower educators and learners worldwide. As the world’s most customisable and trusted open-source LMS, we partner with schools, universities, and organisations in over 200 countries to create better learning experiences for millions. If you’re ready to make a real impact, and be part of a global movement shaping the future of learning, join us—let’s transform education together!


About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced Software Developer to join our Platform Solutions Team — a collaborative, agile group focused on building, refining, and improving the Moodle LMS platform for our users around the world.

This is a remote role that can be based anywhere in the Asia Pacific region, and will get the opportunity to work with a growing development team across the globe.


What You’ll Do

Most days in this role usually involve a mix of:

  • Developing and maintaining features for Moodle’s core LMS product using PHP, JavaScript, SQL, HTML and CSS
  • Writing automated (unit, behat) and manual tests
  • Participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback
  • Working closely with product managers and other developers to discover and implement major platform features
  • Improving UI/UX elements and implementing design changes
  • Contributing to development projects, collaborating with global teams

Requirements

We’d love to meet you

Especially if you can tell us about your:

  • Strong PHP programming experience
  • Strong understanding of modern web frameworks and design patterns
  • Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Knowledge of performance, security, OOP and reliability design
  • Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written (in English)
  • Collaborative team player with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset
  • Ability to self-manage, prioritise effectively, and deliver to tight deadlines

Benefits

What's in it for you?

Moodle has a globally diverse team with over 280 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!)

In addition to this you can expect:

  • Taking on a genuinely flexible, distributed role, working from anywhere in the world
  • A fantastic range of benefits, focusing on work-life balance, wellbeing and ‘choosing your own adventure.’
  • Working with a global team on a worldwide platform and making 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.


Learn more about Moodle

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.


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.

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Entry-level
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Australia +/- 0 hours

About Moodle

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At Moodle, our mission is to empower educators to improve our world.

Moodle is a free online learning management system, providing educators around the world with an open source solution for e-learning that is scalable, customisable and secure with the largest selection of activities available. Moodle is supported by an active network of certified Moodle Partners to assist with integration and an active community of developers, users and supporters.

A full-feature, highly flexible learning platform (also known as a Learning Management System or a Virtual Learning Environment), Moodle is currently used in more than 230 countries with more than 70 million users worldwide.

Supported by a global network of certified Moodle Partners, Moodle continues to work with developers and educators worldwide to support a fast growing community of Moodle users.

Employee benefits

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Flexible working hours

Work from home, our office, or your favourite coffee shop, wherever suits you, in and around the important moments in your personal life.

Build your skills and career

Each year, we’ll work with you on a learning and development plan, tailored to you and your career goals. Plus, we’ll support you in meeting these goals with an annual training allowance.

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Moodle

Company size

201-500 employees

Founded in

2001

Chief executive officer

Martin Dougiamas

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