• Distance Learning Programmer

    Sciolex Corporation (Chantilly, VA)


    Overview

     

    What do you get when you bring together a team of bright individuals and place them into an environment where “work” means making a difference in the lives of people across the globe?

     

    You get Sciolex Corporation, a fast-growing defense contractor focused on providing the U.S. Government a level of service that surpasses the epitome of excellence. Our core services include systems engineering technical advice, technical support, and administrative assistance. From our humble beginning as a small Service Disabled, Veteran Owned Small Business in Chantilly, VA, Sciolex Corporation is now the home for over 1,000 employees across the U.S.

     

    Over the past 18 years, Sciolex Corporation has constructed an environment that celebrates diversity and encourages a positive work/life balance, all while supporting government missions that our employees are proud to be a part of. When you work for Sciolex Corporation, you are working for a stable company that values you and is committed to ensuring you receive the utmost employee care.

    Responsibilities

    Distance Learning Programmer will perform the following duties:

    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.

     

    Qualifications & Physical Requirements

    Expected Qualifications

    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).

    Desired Qualifications

    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.

     

    Job LocationsUS-VA-Chantilly

    ID 2025-2271

    Category Professional

     

    Position Type Regular Full-Time