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Senior Analyst Developer (Front & Back-End)
£65,000 - 105,000
WEG Tech
Walkers Road, Coventry
£65,000 - 105,000
Requirements
Must:
- Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience.
- Strong technical expertise in Moodle (including plugin development and integrations) and Echo360, with experience of related digital learning tools.
- Solid knowledge of Linux command-line tools and system administration.
- Experience using modern development practices, including Agile, version control, CI/CD, test-driven development, and change control.
- Proven experience with PHP, JavaScript, CSS, NodeJS, and jQuery (Python desirable).
- Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs.
- PRINCE2 Foundation, ITIL4 Foundation, or equivalent qualifications (desirable).
- Experience working within a Higher Education environment (desirable).
- Working knowledge of Azure or other cloud platforms (desirable).
- Active involvement in the Moodle or wider e-learning community (desirable).
Responsibilities
- Responding to escalated ServiceNow calls and JIRA bugs with professionalism and timeliness by providing expert advice/operational support to users of the Universitys core VLE service (Moodle), Echo360 lecture capture system, and complementary digital learning technologies.
- Play a hands-on role as part of a small, specialist team to design, develop, test and maintain high-quality web applications and backend/frontend services that fulfill business needs.
- Work collaboratively to design, develop, and test solutions.
- Write documentation of new processes and products to facilitate knowledge sharing.
- Define and execute practices such as continuous integration and test-driven development to enable the rapid delivery of working software.
- Communicate positively with users/customers, avoiding technical jargon.
- Solve technically complex challenges.
- Apply expertise to issues, implementing clean fixes.
- Ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability for data by following information security and data management policies.
- Factor appropriate levels of business continuity into solutions and maintain these during the solutions lifecycle.
- Monitor systems and react to alerts and abnormal behavior.
- Liaise and escalate with internal developers and 3rd party vendors.
- Apply modern development practices (Agile, CI/CD, TDD, version control).
- Identify recurring issues and deliver root-cause improvements.
- Produce and maintain clear technical and user documentation.
- Contribute to skills development and continuous service improvement.
- Provide technical leadership on medium and large projects.
- Identify risks, escalate issues, and propose effective solutions.
- Support change management and contribute to well-defined services within the service catalogue.
Description
We are seeking a Senior Analyst/Developer to provide technical leadership for the enhancement and operational support of our core Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) Moodle, Lecture Capture System (Echo360), and complementary learning technologies. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from £47,389 to £56,535 per annum based on experience, alongside holiday pay, benefits, and a hybrid working model. Join our dynamic team where your expertise will help optimize and support our digital learning platforms, ensuring a robust service across the University.
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