System Engineer (the Lms)

Johannesburg, GP, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Purpose of the role



The LMS Systems Engineer will be responsible for delivering comprehensive, full-stack systems engineering services - including the design, development, maintenance, and support - of the Learner Management System (LMS) at Eduvos.Key responsibilities include the installation, configuration, optimisation, and ongoing maintenance of LMS instances, with a strong focus on ensuring high availability, optimal performance, and robust security across the LMS environment. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative, scalable solutions that align with the institution's strategic objectives. The incumbent will also be expected to proactively monitor system health, apply best practices in cloud infrastructure management, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance both the digital learning experience and operational efficiency.

Requirements



Minimum Requirements



Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in application development (PHP, JavaScript, and related technologies) and systems engineering Minimum of 5 years' relevant experience in administering and supporting Moodle-based Learning Management Systems. Proven experience in the deployment and management of Moodle LMS on AWS, utilizing services like EC2, RDS, and S3. Experience in educational technology, instructional design, or e-learning development is highly desirable.

Duties and Responsibilities



As the

LMS Systems Engineer

you will be responsible for :

Technical Expertise:



Proficient in PHP development with a solid understanding of Moodle LMS and AWS Cloud Infrastructure.

Problem-Solving:



Strong ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues efficiently.

Communication:



Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on user training and support.

Collaboration:



Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and diverse stakeholders.

Functional and Behavioural Competencies



Proficient in PHP for LMS development, with strong expertise in Moodle development, installation, configuration, customisation and administration Solid understanding of MySQL or other relational databases for managing Moodle data and performing SQL queries. Skilled in deploying and managing AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, CloudFront) to support scalable and secure Moodle environments. Experienced in AGILE and DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipeline implementation and automation. Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities, with a focus on diagnosing and resolving technical issues efficiently. Excellent collaboration, communication, and user support skills, with well-developed organisational and time management capabilities

Behavioural competencies



Initiative and responsibility Relations and networking Effective communication (verbal and written) Analysis and judgment / problem solving / Systematic approach (planning and organising) Execution
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1459163
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, GP, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned