E-learning Systems Developer

Salary: Grade UE07 (£41,064 – £48,822 per annum; pro rata if part‑time).

Department: Information Services Group (ISG) – Learning, Teaching and Web (LTW) – Digital Learning Applications and Media (DLAM).

Contract: Fixed‑term 12 months; full‑time 35 hours per week with options for part‑time, flexible or hybrid working.

Position Overview

We are seeking an e‑learning developer to support teaching and learning in a leading academic environment. The role involves identifying, understanding, and prioritising user requirements, estimating development timelines, and managing projects from planning to delivery. A solid grasp of accessibility, equality, and GDPR requirements is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, understand, and prioritise user requirements.
• Estimate the development time needed for identified requirements.
• Manage development projects from planning through to completion.

Qualifications and Skills

• Experience writing web applications with PHP 8+ or Next.js.
• Good knowledge of SQL.
• Experience with automated testing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience collaborating with users to collect and prioritise requirements.
• Ability to prioritise own workload for projects with competing deadlines.

Benefits

• Opportunity to develop new skills and broaden experience.
• Work within a world‑leading university.
• Competitive salary.
• Positive, creative, challenging and rewarding workplace.
• Diverse and vibrant international community.
• Comprehensive staff benefits – generous annual leave, defined‑benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family‑friendly initiatives, and flexible work options.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

• The University is committed to equality and diversity, holding a Silver Athena SWAN award.
• Members of the Race Equality Charter and Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions.

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