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Sciolex Corporation · 1 month ago

Distance Learning Programmer

US-VA-Chantilly

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Sciolex Corporation is a fast-growing defense contractor focused on providing exceptional service to the U.S. Government. The Distance Learning Programmer will design and develop features for online learning platforms and collaborate with educators to enhance course materials, ensuring accessibility and technical support during course delivery.

ConsultingIntelligent SystemsProject ManagementRisk ManagementSkill Assessment

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design and develop features for Learning Management Systems (LMS) and other online learning platforms

Customize and integrate third-party tools and software to enhance platform functionality

Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues with online education platforms

Collaborate with instructional designers and educators to adapt course materials for online environments

Ensure courses are optimized for accessibility and responsive design across devices

Provide technical support to instructors and students during course delivery

Develop and implement educational software tools, such as online quizzes, simulations, or multimedia elements

Create scripts and APIs to connect educational systems and streamline workflows

Write clean, well-documented code for educational applications

Conduct testing and debugging to ensure smooth functionality of distance learning tools and platforms

Implement regular updates and improvements to maintain system reliability and security

Explore emerging technologies to improve distance learning systems

Recommend innovative solutions to enhance user engagement and learning outcomes

Qualification

Learning Management SystemsProgramming languagesTechnical supportEducational software toolsEmerging technologiesAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsDecision-making skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Educational Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field. Alternatively, demonstrate an additional 4 years of related experience per level if no bachelor's degree is held

Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with a Counter-Intelligence Polygraph

Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript and C# and web technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, SQL)

Preferred

Master's degree in computer science, Educational Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field

Familiarity with the NRO's learning platforms (e.g., CLEON)

Experience with LMS platforms (e.g., Edge Portal and IntelliMedia)

Ability to be flexible to handle multiple priorities and to work flexible schedules as necessary

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities

Experience on a team of instructional designers, graphic artists, and programmers in a client-focused consulting environment

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Company

Sciolex Corporation

Sciolex Corporation was established in February 2006 to provide Program Management, System Engineering, Architecture Development, System Integration, and Operations Support to include Acquisition Program Support, Enterprise Engineering Support, Performance Quality Assurance and Assessment, and Intelligence Analysis support to the Intelligence Community member Agencies and Organizations.

Founded in 2006