STACK IT Recruitment

education-focused

FullStackDeveloper

$80–85k Ottawa, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Full Stack Developer at STACK IT Recruitment. Skills: Full Stack Development, PHP, JavaScript, SQL Databases, API Integrations. Develop and maintain full-stack web applications supporting e-learning and academic systems. Build and maintain integrations between internal platforms and Canvas LMS using APIs”

What You'll Achieve.

modernizing web applications; improving online learning experiences; helping evolve systems that directly support students, educators, and healthcare professionals

Industry & Context.

education focused
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving; untangling complex legacy systems; Troubleshoot production issues, system bugs, and integration challenges

Eligibility Requirements

must be willing to meet at least 1 day per week to collaborate with the team

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4+ years of full-stack web development experience, hands-on experience with PHP development, Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and responsive web development, Experience working with SQL databases and backend/frontend data flow, Experience building and maintaining RESTful API integrations, Experience supporting and maintaining production web applications, Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively, Experience with MySQL, jQuery, and backend integrations, Exposure to IIS and/or Linux server environments

Nice to Have

Experience with ColdFusion (Lucee), Experience with LMS platforms such as Canvas, Moodle, or Brightspace, Experience with WordPress or similar CMS platforms, Previous exposure to e-learning, higher education, or healthcare environments, Bilingualism (English/French)

What You'll Do.

Develop and maintain full-stack web applications supporting e-learning and academic systems

Build and maintain integrations between internal platforms and Canvas LMS using APIs

Support and enhance online course delivery systems and student learning tools

Modernize and maintain legacy applications and internal platforms

Design and develop database-driven applications

and administrative tools

Work with MySQL databases

and production environments

Support WordPress website redesign and modernization initiatives

Troubleshoot production issues

and integration challenges

Develop automation scripts and workflow enhancements for academic operations

Support ongoing system migrations

modernization efforts

and platform enhancements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborating closely with cross-functional teams; Collaborate with educators, administrators, and technical teams to improve digital learning experiences

Process & Methodology

manage multiple priorities effectively

Full Job Description

**Are you the kind of developer who enjoys building modern solutions while untangling complex legacy systems? ** We’re looking for a **Web & Systems Developer** who thrives in environments where no two days look the same, someone equally comfortable working across backend systems, APIs, databases, LMS integrations, and front-end experiences. This is an opportunity to join a highly collaborative, education-focused organization that supports large-scale digital learning initiatives across Ontario. You’ll play a key role in modernizing web applications, improving online learning experiences, and helping evolve systems that directly support students, educators, and healthcare professionals. 💻 **Who You Are ** * A strong full-stack developer who enjoys both problem-solving and building * Someone comfortable working across legacy and modern web environments * Curious, adaptable, and eager to learn new technologies quickly * Experienced with backend/frontend data flow and API integrations * Able to work independently while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams * Someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats instead of being siloed into one narrow area * A developer who values stability, flexibility, and meaningful work 📍**Work Type ** * **Location: Ottawa, Ontario** (Hybrid – must be willing to meet at least 1 day per week to collaborate with the team) * Vacancy Type: This role is a newly created position **Requirements** 🎯 **What You’ll Do:** * Develop and maintain full-stack web applications supporting e-learning and academic systems * Build and maintain integrations between internal platforms and Canvas LMS using APIs * Support and enhance online course delivery systems and student learning tools * Modernize and maintain legacy applications and internal platforms * Design and develop database-driven applications, reporting pages, and administrative tools * Work with MySQL databases, backend services, and production environments * Support WordPress website rede

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