Moodle Developer

Design, develop and debug Moodle systems

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OICT - Office of Information and Communications Technology

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Application deadline 4 years ago: Saturday 11 Dec 2021 at 23:59 UTC

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Overview

Design, develop and debug Moodle systems

You have:

  • A first-level university degree/diploma in any stream.
  • Experience in web development including PHP, HTML, javascript/jQuery and CSS.
  • Experience in integrated plug-ins and writing new plug-ins to extend the Moodle system core features.
  • Experience in data management and query building using MySQL and other RDBMS.
  • Experience in XML data structures and Web services.
  • Knowledge in Customizing Moodle functionalities and Developing Custom Themes for Moodle.
  • Good command of English is required.

Result of Service Detailed documentation on the tasks performed

Work Location New Delhi, India

Expected duration The initial Contract is from 01 January 2022 – 31 December 2022 (12 months) with a possibility of extension. A monthly payment of INR 125,000 will be paid at the end of each month.

Duties and Responsibilities The UN’s Office of Information and Communications Technology (OICT) defines the strategic direction for Information and Communications Technology (ICT) to the UN Secretariat. It oversees ICT programs, budgets, and decision-making to align with the Secretariat’s overall ICT strategy. The Strategic Solutions unit in India is supporting various ICT development initiatives for its HQ at Vienna, Austria. In this unit, we are looking for a passionate Moodle Develoer and he/she will be responsible for the Design, Develop and Debugging of Moodle.

Qualifications/special skills Skills: o Core PHP, Moodle,CSS, MySQL, HTML, JQuery, Javascript, Ajax o Strong understanding of LTI tools and multiple format content management. Academic Qualifications: A first-level university degree/diploma in any stream. Experience: o Experience in web development including PHP, HTML, javascript/jQuery and CSS o Experience in integrated plug-ins and writing new plug-ins to extend the Moodle system core features o Experience in data management and query building using MySQL and other RDBMS o Experience in XML data structures and Web services o knowledge in Customizing Moodle functionalities and Developing Custom Themes for Moodle. Language: Good command of English is required

No Fee THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience with developing custom Moodle plugins? This question explores your direct experience with the Moodle platform and your technical capabilities. Mention specific projects where you developed plugins for Moodle, detailing challenges and solutions.
How do you approach debugging complex coding issues in Moodle? This assesses your problem-solving skills and coding experience. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to manage data effectively when working with MySQL? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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