Moodle 4.0 Plugin Development

ePortfolio (Plugin – Job Description) Job Title: Moodle ePortfolio Plugin Developer Location: Remote Job Type: Contract (with potential for extension based on project needs and performance) Company Overview: We are an educational technology company committed to enhancing learning experiences through innovative digital solutions. Our mission is to empower educators and students with tools that facilitate engaging, personalized, and effective learning pathways. We are currently seeking an experienced Moodle Developer to create a custom ePortfolio plugin that aligns with our vision of supporting students' academic and professional growth. Job Description: The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing a Moodle plugin that enables college students to create dynamic ePortfolios. These ePortfolios will be used for applications to higher-level education and employment, showcasing students' skills, accomplishments, and potential in a professional and impactful manner. Responsibilities: • Collaborate with our team to understand project requirements, goals, and target audience for the ePortfolio plugin. • Design a user-friendly, intuitive, and responsive plugin interface that facilitates ease of navigation and content organization. • Develop the plugin with a clean, professional aesthetic, incorporating customization options for users to personalize their ePortfolios. • Implement features that allow students to include personal introductions, educational backgrounds, work experiences, extracurricular activities, skills and competencies, work portfolio, recommendations, and contact information. • Ensure the plugin supports the addition of multimedia content, including images, videos, documents, and links to external work. • Integrate privacy settings, allowing users to control the visibility of their ePortfolio content. • Test the plugin for compatibility with various devices and Moodle versions, ensuring robust functionality and user experience. • Provide documentation for the plugin, including installation, configuration, and user guides. • Offer technical support and updates as needed to address any issues, improvements, or Moodle updates. Requirements: • Proven experience in Moodle plugin development, with a portfolio of previous projects. • Strong proficiency in PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and SQL. • Familiarity with Moodle's architecture, coding standards, and best practices. • Excellent understanding of UX/UI design principles, especially in the context of educational platforms. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment. • Strong communication skills, with fluency in English. • A passion for education technology and a commitment to creating impactful learning tools. Desirable: • Experience in ePortfolio platforms or similar educational technology projects. • Knowledge of web accessibility standards. Application Process: Please submit your portfolio showcasing your experience with Moodle or similar projects. Also, submit your fee for the job. Note: All applicants are encouraged to familiarize themselves with Moodle's latest features and capabilities to ensure their proposals align with current standards and practices. Deadline for Applications: [Insert Deadline] We are excited to welcome a talented Moodle Developer to our team, who shares our vision for empowering students and educators with innovative digital tools. If you are passionate about creating meaningful educational technology solutions, we look forward to hearing from you.