Desarrollador de Plataformas Educativas (EdTech)

Placements24; Región Centro; Hybrid; MXN 360,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement in Guadalajara

Professional growth opportunities

Access to cutting-edge EdTech tech

Impactful projects in EdTech

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented Desarrollador de Plataformas Educativas to join its EdTech team in Guadalajara, Jalisco. This hybrid role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining scalable online learning platforms and tools to enhance learning outcomes.

The ideal candidate has strong full-stack skills (Python/Node.js, React/Vue/Angular) and experience with LMS development, APIs, and cloud services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven full-stack web development experience with modern frameworks and languages.
• Strong frontend skills (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and experience with React, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Experience with backend languages (Python, Node.js, Java, Ruby) and frameworks (Django, Express, Spring, Rails).
• Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and DevOps practices is a plus.
• Experience with LMS development is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement new features for online learning platforms using modern web technologies.
• Maintain and enhance existing platform functionalities for performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with instructional designers to integrate learning tools and content.
• Design and develop APIs for integrating educational services and applications.
• Write clean, efficient, well-documented code and perform code reviews.

Skills

Full-Stack Development

Web applications

Python

Node.js

Django

Express

React

Angular

Vue.js

SQL

NoSQL

Cloud platforms

DevOps

EdTech knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Django

Express

Spring

Rails

React

Angular

Vue.js

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented Desarrollador de Plataformas Educativas to join their innovative EdTech team in Guadalajara, Jalisco . This hybrid role involves designing, developing, and maintaining robust and user-friendly online learning platforms and tools. You will work closely with instructional designers, product managers, and educators to create seamless educational experiences that leverage technology to enhance learning outcomes. The ideal candidate will have strong full-stack development skills, a passion for education, and experience in building scalable web applications. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the future of education technology in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Your technical expertise will be instrumental in building and improving platforms that empower learners and educators alike.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement new features for online learning platforms using modern web technologies.
• Maintain and enhance existing platform functionalities, ensuring performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with instructional designers to integrate learning tools and content effectively.
• Design and develop APIs for integrating various educational services and applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Conduct code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality software.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues reported by users or identified through monitoring.
• Optimize platform performance for speed and reliability.
• Stay updated with the latest trends in web development and educational technology.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from planning to deployment.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Full-Stack Developer, with a focus on web application development.
• Proficiency in backend languages (e.g., Python, Node.js, Java, Ruby) and frameworks (e.g., Django, Express, Spring, Rails).
• Strong experience with frontend technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and modern frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Experience with database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and DevOps practices is a plus.
• Understanding of educational technology (EdTech) principles and platforms is desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) development is a significant advantage.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible hybrid work arrangement, allowing for both remote work and in-office collaboration in Guadalajara.
• You will have ample opportunities for professional growth and development, access to cutting-edge technology, and the chance to work on impactful projects in the EdTech sector.
• Join a passionate and innovative team dedicated to transforming education through technology.
• We foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and employee well-being.
• Be a key player in building the next generation of educational tools.