Software Developer - ATIS Learning

LMI seeks a highly motivated ATIS Learning Developer to support the development, customization, and maintenance of the ATIS Learning Management System (LMS). The role requires expertise in Moodle development, front-end and back-end web technologies, and system integration to enhance the Army's digital learning capabilities. The developer will work closely with instructional designers, system administrators, and database teams to deliver an optimized learning experience for Army personnel.

Develop, customize, and maintain the Moodle-based LMS to support Army training requirements.
• Design and implement new Moodle plugins, themes, and API integrations.
• Optimize LMS performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement enhancements.
• Work with instructional designers to translate learning requirements into functional LMS features.
• Ensure system compatibility with SCORM, xAPI (Tin Can API), Rustici Engine
• and other e-learning standards.
• Support LMS migrations, upgrades, and version control management.
• Develop automation scripts for system monitoring, data reporting, and performance optimization.
• Ensure compliance with Army cybersecurity policies and Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements.
• Collaborate with the database and system administration teams to enhance data security and performance.
• Provide technical support and training to Army educators and administrators on LMS functionalities.

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in LMS development, e-learning technologies, or web application development.
• Expertise in PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and SQL for LMS development.
• Experience with Moodle plugin development and API integrations.
• Strong knowledge of SCORM, xAPI (Tin Can API), and LTI integration.
• DoD security clearance.
• Travel required to in-person PI Planning event once per quarter.

Preferred:

• Master's degree in IT, Software Development, or related field.
• Prior experience supporting ATIS or Army training systems.
• Certifications such as Moodle Certified Developer, AWS Certified Developer, or CompTIA Security+.
• Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-based LMS hosting (AWS, Azure, or similar).
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs, JSON, and GraphQL for system integrations.
• Familiarity with automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or CloudFormation.