(Backend) Developer Vacancy

Are you an enthusiastic tech professional passionate about education? Do you want to use your programming skills to enhance digital teaching methods? Join us!

What You Will Do

As a Developer at Instruct, you will immerse yourself in our teaching methods and digital learning environments. You are responsible for ensuring our educational software functions, remains stable, and is continuously developed. You will actively contribute ideas for new functionalities and translate educational requirements into smart, technical solutions, making a direct impact on education.

Your responsibilities include:

• Developing and maintaining our digital teaching methods.
• Programming in PHP and interacting with a MySQL database.
• Providing technical input on innovations within our educational methods.
• Collaborating in a team environment with editors, testers, and other developers.
• Offering support for technical questions and issues.

Required Skills & Experience

• Excellent knowledge and experience with PHP and MySQL.
• Experience with GIT and Bootstrap.
• Strong communication skills and a sense of responsibility.
• Empathy; understanding the needs of teachers and students.
• Curiosity regarding the latest developments in technology, education, and AI.

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (with a focus on jQuery).

Who We Are: INSTRUCT & The INNOVATORS

INSTRUCT is an educational publisher with over 35 years of experience developing teaching methods for typing skills, digital skills, computer science, language, and arithmetic. We serve primary education (po), secondary education (vo), vocational education (mbo), and adult education.

INSTRUCT is part of the INNOVATORS, a collaboration of three leading educational parties (DO-IT, Vodix, and Instruct) dedicated to developing high-quality learning resources that improve education.

We Offer You

• A challenging position offering significant freedom and responsibility.
• Flexibility: hybrid working options from home or at the office in Bodegraven or Didam.
• A pleasant working atmosphere and engaging team activities.
• An environment that supports personal development.
• Good secondary employment conditions.

Employment Details

• Type of employment: Full-time, Part-time, View to permanent contract.
• Expected hours: 24 – 36 per week.
• Work location: Hybrid working in 2411 Bodegraven.

Employment Conditions

• Flexible working hours.
• Pension.
• Travel allowance.
• Work from home options.

Interested? Send your motivation and CV by email to Robin van Rootseler: [email protected].

Acquisition regarding this vacancy is not appreciated.