Software Engineer Learning Technology & LMS : 26-01948

Akraya, Inc.

Sunnyvale, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$45–$50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Agile Programming Methodologies, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artificial Intelligence (AI) Agents, Atlassian JIRA, Automation, Best Practices, Bridge Building, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Content Management, Conversation Engine, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Enterprise Applications, Identify Issues, Instructional Design, Leadership, Learning Management System (LMS), Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Operations Processes, Problem Solving Skills, Product Design, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scalable System Development, Software Development, Software Engineering, Technical Recruiting, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Web Programming, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Sunnyvale, CA
POSTED
8 days ago
Primary Skills: Learning Management Systems (Advanced), SQL & Data Analytics (Advanced), Software Engineering (Advanced), User Acceptance Testing (Advanced), AI Workflow Automation (Intermediate)
Contract Type: W2 Only
Duration: 12+ Months
Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid – Onsite 3 Days/Week)
Pay Range: $45 - $50 per hour on W2

Job Summary:
We are seeking a Software Engineer to serve as the technical bridge between the Learning & Development organization, IT, instructional designers, and business users. The ideal candidate will have experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS), software development, SQL/data analytics, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT). This role focuses on developing scalable learning solutions, automating workflows, integrating enterprise applications, and improving the digital learning experience through AI-driven innovation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and enhance LMS-based learning solutions and digital workflows.
  • Build reusable application components and integrate LMS platforms with enterprise systems.
  • Analyze LMS data using SQL and analytics to improve learning effectiveness and system performance.
  • Design AI-driven automation solutions to streamline learning and operational processes.
  • Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for new application releases and enhancements.
  • Collaborate with IT, instructional designers, product teams, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions.
  • Manage LMS content, troubleshoot application issues, and support continuous platform improvements.
Must-have Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS).
  • Strong proficiency in SQL, Data Analytics, and Microsoft Excel.
  • Experience with Software Engineering principles and application development.
  • Experience leading User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
  • Experience integrating APIs and developing scalable web applications.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
Nice-to-have Skills:
  • 1–3 years of Data Analytics experience.
  • Experience with Percipio, SuccessFactors LMS, or similar LMS platforms.
  • Experience with Appian low-code platform.
  • Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, Agile, Qualtrics, Zoom, MS Project, and Smartsheet.
  • Experience with AI agents, workflow automation, or chatbot development.
  • Front-end/UI development experience and accessibility best practices.
  • Experience supporting enterprise training or Learning & Development organizations.
Additional Information:
  • Hybrid schedule (Onsite 3 days per week).
  • Up to 25% travel may be required.
ABOUT AKRAYA
Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environmentMost recently, we were recognized Stevie Employer of the Year 2025, SIA Best Staffing Firm to work for 2025, Inc 5000 Best Workspaces in US (2025 & 2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)!

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