PHP Developer at Lagos Business School

Details

• The PHP position is designed to be the technical force behind LBS learning management servers.
• The position will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to maintain the system and build widgets based on instructional and technical needs.

Essential Duties / Key Job Roles and Responsibilities

• Maintain the three Leaning Management server deployed for managing in class and online course delivery
• Deliver cross functional and rapid application development using PhP language
• Work collaboratively with the ICT business unit
• Develop new software web services and APIs for integration into existing systems are delivered to the requirements of the business, the integrity of the live environment is protected, and ensure a thorough understanding of the underlying databases is maintained.
• Use collaboration and software management tools and programming best practices to ensure development is managed a controlled environment as standard practice.
• Ensure the accuracy and availability of documentation on systems architecture, configurations, procedures and service support documentation.
• The ongoing monitoring of technology performance and identify risks and opportunities for improvement, communicating the impact of any changes to IT systems to the business

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or HND in Computer Science or Computer Engineering field preferred; Bachelor’s in other fields considered with experience in instructional design fundamentals

Experience:

• 2-3 years Experience in in web development and PHP. Any additional computer language experience is a plus.
• Expertise in Moodle, Google Drive (including Google Docs and Sheets), Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint.

Certifications:

• PHP certification desirable but can be obtained after employment

Competencies and Skills for the Role:
To be successful in the role the candidate would be required to demonstrate the following:

• Meticulous, detail-oriented, and analytical
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to quickly learn new technical skills
• Ability to work well in a collaborative team atmosphere
• Strong work ethic
• Ability to manage time well and meet deadlines as needed
• Good typing skills.

Technical Skills Requirements:

• Expertise in Moodle development and support
• Expertise in CSS, HTML5, database structure
• Familiarity with other computer languages