<p class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">TDM ( <a href="http://tdm.info/">http://tdm.info</a>
) are an official Mahara Partner (follow the link to our book on Mahara
from the Mahara front page here: <a href="http://mahara.org/">http://mahara.org</a>
) and an LPI Approved Training Partner ( See here:
<a href="http://www.lpi-uk.org/training-partners/tdm.html">http://www.lpi-uk.org/training-partners/tdm.html</a>
).</p>
<p class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br>
</p>
<p class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">We would like to ask colleagues from this list to alert unemployed colleagues as to this opening. Please help us to
extend our happy and hard-working team with a
multiskilled:
</p>
<p class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br>
</p>
<p class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="CENTER"><font style="font-size: 16pt;" size="4"><b>PHP
Developer / Linux (LA(M/P)P) Administrator / Linux Trainer</b> salary
to 30K</font></p>
<p class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br>
</p>
<p class="western" style="margin-left: 0.03cm; text-indent: -0.03cm; margin-bottom: 0cm;">
The ideal candidate will have a B.Sc. degree in Computer Science or a
related subject as well as LPIC-2, Zend Certification and 3 years of
educational or commercial OSS development / Linux webserver administration
experience.
</p>
<p class="western" style="margin-left: 1.16cm; text-indent: -1.19cm; margin-bottom: 0cm;">
<br>
</p>
<p class="western">No Teleworkers need apply. UK Work Visa Essential.
<br><br>As a PHP developer, you will have:
</p>
<ul><li><p class="western">a responsibility for developing custom
features and functionality for Mahara and a range of other Open
Source Software applications (eg Moodle, Drupal)<br>
</p>
</li><li><p class="western">an eye for usability and clean UI deployment</p>
</li><li><p class="western">some experience in module-writing for OSS
(eg) mahara / moodle / drupal</p>
</li><li><p class="western">development experience using PHP5, MySQL /
PostGreSQL, Smarty Templating, APIs and web services + (X)HTML, CSS
& Javascript (AJAX)
</p>
</li><li><p class="western">a clear passion for programming: enthusiasm
to learn Python, Android SDK and Java would be an advantage.</p>
</li></ul>
<p class="western"><br><br>
</p>
<p class="western">As a LAMP administrator you will have:</p>
<ul><li><p class="western">Linux+Apache webserver management experience
incl. BASH scripting for processes and routines</p>
</li><li><p class="western">experience of security monitoring, updating,
upgrading, patching & software / server / apache improvements
(incl. data security improvements)</p>
</li><li><p class="western">experience of performance monitoring
(webalizer / munin) & response</p>
</li><li><p class="western">experience of MySQL / PostGreSQL database
administration experience</p>
</li></ul>
<p class="western"><br><br>
</p>
<p class="western">As a Linux Trainer you:</p>
<ul><li><p class="western">will be required to join our team in
designing, delivering and continuously improving our face-to-face,
blended and distance-learning training courses. The courses will
lead to LPI certification:
<a href="http://www.lpi.org/eng/certification/the_lpic_program">http://www.lpi.org/eng/certification/the_lpic_program</a>
- initially LPIC-1 only.
</p>
</li><li><p class="western">will be financed to undergo training towards
your own LPIC-2 and LPIC-3 qualifications in order for you to
deliver training at these levels.</p>
</li><li><p class="western">will be required to work some evenings on
intensive “boot-camp” programmes and may be required to travel
(hotel and expenses fully paid) to deliver on-site training courses.</p>
</li></ul>
<p class="western"><br><br>
</p>
<p class="western">As a member of the TDM team you:</p>
<ul><li><p class="western">will also be required to show some
flexibility in your job role according to the business drivers at
the time. Two examples: 1. You will certainly be asked, in the
early stages of your employment to support the TDM Instructional
Design team to create high quality learning objects using the Xerte
platform: <a href="http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/xerte/">http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/xerte/</a> 2. We will ask you to
lead our application towards ISO 27000 standards:
<a href="http://www.27000.org/">http://www.27000.org/</a>
</p>
</li><li><p class="western">will be expected on our behalf to participate
in and contribute actively to a selection of vibrant international
online communities of practice: incl. OSS developers, Learning
Technologists and Linux system administrators.</p>
</li><li><p class="western">be expected to work in the beautiful Georgian
Riverside town called Bewdley in Worcestershire. See:
<a href="http://www.bewdley.org.uk/">http://www.bewdley.org.uk</a> .
Bewdley hosts many good restaurants, pubs and cafes and also:
<a href="http://www.wyreforest.co.uk/">http://www.wyreforest.co.uk/</a>
, <a href="http://www.svr.co.uk/">http://www.svr.co.uk/</a> and
<a href="http://www.wmsp.co.uk/">http://www.wmsp.co.uk</a>
</p>
</li></ul>
<p class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br>
</p>
<p class="western">If you have the skills and experience required and would
like to know more details, then please send your CV to <a href="mailto:derrin@tdm.info">derrin@tdm.info</a>
or call 01299 405719.
</p>