Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Technical Project Manager with a strong background in open-source technologies, full-stack development, and hands-on experience in Learning Management Systems (LMS) particularly Moodle. The ideal candidate will serve as both a project leader and technical architect, responsible for end-to-end project delivery, stakeholder communication, team management, and continuous improvement of our LMS solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple technical projects, primarily in LMS implementation and customization using Moodle and open-source technologies.
- Act as the technical architect and mentor, guiding full-stack development teams through design, development, and deployment.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their business requirements and provide scalable, innovative solutions.
- Translate client needs into detailed project plans, manage timelines, and ensure quality delivery.
- Oversee end-to-end solution architecture for learning platforms.
- Provide hands-on support when necessary, especially during critical technical decision-making or delivery bottlenecks.
- Upskill and mentor development teams, conduct technical reviews, and drive best practices in coding, architecture, and agile methodologies.
- Serve as a bridge between business and technology ensuring all technical solutions align with business goals.
- Lead client meetings and presentations, delivering strong oral and written communication.
- Promote team collaboration and a culture of innovation and accountability.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 12–15+ years of progressive experience in software development and project management.
- Proven expertise in Moodle LMS — customization, plugin development, and integration.
- Strong knowledge of open-source technologies and full-stack development (LAMP/LEMP stacks, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, React/Angular/Vue etc.).
- Deep understanding of learning management systems, e-learning standards (SCORM, xAPI), and digital learning workflows.
- Solid experience in solutioning, system architecture, and performance tuning.
- Demonstrated experience in leading and mentoring technical teams (onshore/offshore).
- Excellent client-facing communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to manage cross-functional teams and collaborate as a team player and leader.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering business value.
- Passion for continuous learning, innovation, and upskilling the team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- PMP / Prince2 / Scrum Master Certification (optional but preferred)
- Experience in EdTech, e-learning, or educational platforms
- Exposure to cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP) and CI/CD pipelines
- Familiarity with mobile LMS applications and responsive design