Solutions Architect (LMS, EdTech)

Aqovia; Lahore; On-site; PKR 2,232,000 - 3,348,000; Full time

Job summary

Aqovia is seeking a skilled Solutions Architect to lead EdTech and LMS initiatives in Lahore, Pakistan. This pivotal role requires designing scalable solutions and overseeing architectural governance for digital transformation programs.

The ideal candidate holds deep expertise in Moodle Architecture and the PHP ecosystem, while supporting large teams by translating technical complexities into strategic insights. Join us to innovate and enhance the educational landscape in Pakistan.

Qualifications

• Profound technical proficiency in optimizing high-scale Moodle ecosystems.
• Extensive background providing technical steering for large engineering teams.
• Deep mastery of the PHP landscape and Laravel framework.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate legacy ecosystems, operational workflows, and infrastructure limitations.
• Design sophisticated, high-scale LMS frameworks powered by Moodle.
• Formulate detailed architectural blueprints, including trade-off analyses.

Skills

Moodle Architecture

Leadership & Governance

Development Stack

Cloud Infrastructure

EdTech Standards

Communication

Education

Azure Solutions Architect Expert or similar certifications

Job description

Why Join Aqovia?

We don’t just build software; we engineer impact. Aqovia is an international technology firm and strategic incubator creating real-world value through AI, data, and bespoke software solutions. By joining us, you’ll work within an innovative ecosystem that shapes the industries of tomorrow.

The Role

We are looking for a specialised Solutions Architect to champion our EdTech and LMS initiatives. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead technical discovery and architectural governance for high-impact digital transformation programmes within Pakistan. Serving as the primary technical authority, you will convert complex business and academic requirements into resilient, scalable frameworks, guiding cross-functional engineering squads from inception through to deployment.

What You Will Do

• Discovery & Solution Design: Evaluate legacy ecosystems, operational workflows, and infrastructure limitations (focusing on bandwidth optimization and high-volume traffic management).
• LMS Architecture: Design sophisticated, high-scale LMS frameworks powered by Moodle and tailored EdTech innovations.
• Technical Proposal & Specs: Formulate detailed architectural blueprints, including trade-off analyses, risk assessments, delivery timelines, and Azure cloud utilization projections.
• Delivery Governance: Serve as the primary technical arbiter for engineering cohorts exceeding 20 developers, ensuring adherence to rigorous security and coding benchmarks.
• Risk Mitigation: Proactively address architectural vulnerabilities, system bottlenecks, and technical debt.

What We Are Looking For

Essential Criteria

• Moodle Architecture: Profound technical proficiency in optimizing high-scale Moodle ecosystems, including custom plugin development and database schema management.
• Leadership & Governance: Extensive background providing technical steering for large engineering teams (20+ developers) on enterprise-grade initiatives.
• Development Stack: Deep mastery of the PHP landscape and Laravel framework to engineer resilient web architectures and scalable APIs.
• Cloud Infrastructure: Strong familiarity with cloud-native environments, ideally Azure, encompassing microservices, containerization, and performance-tuned web configurations.
• EdTech Standards: Hands-on experience implementing industry protocols (LTI, SCORM, xAPI) alongside complex Student Information System (SIS) integrations.
• Communication: Strong consultative presence with the ability to translate technical complexities into value-driven insights for executive and academic stakeholders.

Desirable Attributes

• Prior involvement in large-scale public sector digital transformation or Higher Education Commission (HEC) initiatives within Pakistan.
• Experience embedding AI capabilities (e.g., automated assessments or adaptive learning pathways) within digital education platforms.
• Professional certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert, TOGAF, or recognized Agile credentials.

Our Commitment to Diversity

At Aqovia, we are dedicated to cultivating an equitable and inclusive culture that mirrors the global landscapes we operate in. We recognize that engineering excellence is driven by diverse viewpoints. We warmly welcome candidates from every background and are committed to an environment where every individual is respected, empowered, and positioned to excel.

Ready to architect the future of digital education? Apply today.