Careers

Webanywhere have firmly established themselves as one of the leading e-learning companies. We are now looking to add an experienced LMS Consultant to our Chicago based team.

The Role

To be responsible for capturing client requirements, working throughout the life of a project to ensure these are delivered. Creating functional specifications and working with the development teams in the implementation of these.
Development / Projects

• Liaise with US and UK and Poland development teams on projects to ensure they have the relevant information and assist them in solutions design.
• Communicates with customers and Project Managers to ensure we design and deliver a solution that fully meets their business requirements. Requirements may come directly from an external customer.
• Produce Requirements Capture documentation and work with Development to obtain project estimates
• Works closely with WA IT/Project Manager to ensure technical specifications are written to agreed standards, and to be involved throughout the project lifecycle to ensure deliverables are meeting initial solutions.

Pre-sales

• Assist the Sales team with completing tender / proposal documents.
• Build Question / Answer bank to improve tender process
• Attend meetings / conference calls with Sales team for prospective customers

Responsibilities

• Takes responsibility for the functional and technical architecture of Open Source solutions to design and assist in delivery of complex technology solutions.
• Keeps abreast of new open source technologies.
• Undertakes assessment of solution options (scoping, feasibility, design, services costing, deliverables, completion criteria, etc).
• Has responsibility for approval against functional specifications.
• Works within the business to develop product strategy ensuring technical advances are implemented.
• Is a role model for the delivery & support teams by demonstrating leadership as a technical consulting authority and providing the highest standards of quality in solution delivery.
• Conducts product training sessions with clients in the project delivery phase
• Develops excellent working relationships within our company and with our partners, ensuring that our reputation is upheld at all times.
• Works in the WPL division and on all open source technologies.
• Contribute to Sales documents such as proposals, tenders, RFI’s etc
• Attend demonstrations, pre-sales requirements capture days with sales
• Complete sales handover checklists (where appropriate)
• Give technical and product guidance to Sales team and prospective clients

A working knowledge of Totara, Drupal and/or LAMP stacks would be an advantage.

We are always looking for staff who are willing to go the extra mile for customers, who are dedicated to learning and personal development, and who are keen to work harder and smarter than our competitors. Those with skill, enthusiasm and team spirit do not go unnoticed, and there are always opportunities for promotion and reward based on performance.

Job Type: Full-time

Required experience:  LMS –   4 years

Required education:  Bachelor’s

To apply, send a CV and covering letter to info@webanywhere.com

Location: US wide
Job type: Permanent
Internal Sales – Corporate Sector

Webanywhere provide innovate learning management systems to businesses across the world . We have had significant investment in our products and we are now looking to augment our sales team with a proactive internal sales executive to generate new sales in line with our new sales strategy.

The Role

As a Sales Executive you will be responsible for arranging meetings with potential clients to discuss our learning platforms.

You will be tasked with identifying potential businesses to approach with our innovative solutions. You will be measured and managed on some of our key performance indicators which allows you to track your performance.

You will be accountable for your sales and other performance activities so that you can help with sales forecasting.

You will also be expected to re-engage with some of our lapsed clients in order to promote our new applications and e-learning offerings.

The candidate

• You will have prior experience in working in a sales environment where you have been managed on KPI’s.
• You will have telesales experience alongside enthusiasm and confidence when speaking to our customers.
• A can do attitude is a must in this role as well as excellent time keeping and attention to detail.
• You will be part of a experienced sales team where the opportunity to learn and innovate is encouraged.
• Your innate commerciality and curiosity will ensure that you are maximising on business opportunities and raise your profile in the business.

To apply, send a CV and covering letter to info@webanywhere.com

Webanywhere have firmly established themselves as one of the UK’s leading e-learning companies. We are now bringing our success to the USA.We are looking to appoint a contract Project Manager who will be responsible for managing new and existing projects. The Role The role of the Project Manager is to plan, execute, and finalise IT based projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to deliver IT based projects according to plan. The Project Manager will also define the project’s objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Define project scopes, plans, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis and effectively communicate project expectations in a timely and clear fashion.
• Determine and assess the need for additional staff and/or consultants and make the appropriate recruitments if necessary during project cycle. Where required, negotiate with other department managers for the acquisition of required personnel from within the company.
• Schedule and track project timelines, milestones and deliverables using appropriate tools.
• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
• Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle.
• Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.
• Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project. Conduct project post mortem and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
• Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management.

Essential requirements

• A minimum of five years Project Management experience.
• Experience of managing people is essential.
• Proven commercial project management experience, preferably from an IT/development background and understanding the complexity of software solution design.
• Knowledge of the differences between the major project management methodologies.
• Knowledge of project planning tools such as Microsoft Project.

Job Type: Contract

Required experience:  Project Management –  5 years

Required education:  Bachelor’s

To apply, send a CV and covering letter to info@webanywhere.com

Location: Leeds, UK
Job type: Permanent

Webanywhere is a high growth international Software Company and leading provider of web design, content management system, web hosting and mobile solutions for education organisations and business across North America and Europe. Our LMS, Website and Mobile Solution encompasses a comprehensive set of intuitive, easy-to-use online tools that streamline the content publishing processes and empower school administrators and educators to build fully interactive and cohesive websites that meets the needs of the educational community. Webanywhere’s platforms serve more than 4,000 organisations and directly affects the education of more than 5 million learners every day.

The Role

We are looking for a Client Services Director who can help maintain existing business with  clients, grow business relationships and assist in bringing new clients on board. The Client Services Director will help our clients to better understand the full potential of our services and act as liaison between the client and customer service. The successful candidate will also be responsible for collaborating with different  departments to improve customer support    and boost customer satisfaction.

Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or a related field required
• 7+ years’ experience in customer service role
• Must demonstrate ability to meet deadlines
• Strong communication skills required

To apply for this position,  please send a CV and covering letter to careers@webanywhere.co.uk   To learn more about Webanywhere, go to  https://www.webanywhere.co.uk/company/overview. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES

Salary: OTE £30,000 (uncapped bonus) base £22 – £24,000

Location: Leeds City Centre

Job type:Permanent

Internal Sales – Education Sector

Do you want to work selling innovative communication tools to the education sector?

Our business is a rapidly growing provider of websites and mobile Apps built around supporting UK schools. We have had significant investment in the product and we are now looking to augment our sales team with a proactive Sales Executive to generate new sales in line with our new sales strategy. We have a deep understanding of the education sector and the challenges that it faces so the tools we are providing schools with are truly beneficial. We are benefiting from sales from word of mouth alone, so the successful Internal Sales Executive will have a strong pipeline of interested customers to canvas.

The Role

As a Sales Executive you will be responsible for arranging new schools and educational establishments so that our business can achieve its targeted growth.

You will be based in our Leeds office and be tasked with identifying potential schools to approach with our website and learning solutions. You will be measured and managed on some of our key performance indicators which allows you to track your performance.

You will be accountable for your sales and other performance activities so that you can help with sales forecasting.

Our business also hold a number of high profile events throughout the year for our teachers which are based on our passion for helping tackle online bullying. The next event is in April which will have around 200 headteachers in attendance.

You will also be expected to re-engage with some of our lapsed clients in order to promote our new mobile App.

The candidate

• You will have prior experience in working in a sales environment where you have been managed on KPI’s.
• You will have telesales experience alongside enthusiasm and confidence when speaking to our customers.
• A can do attitude is a must in this role as well as excellent time keeping and attention to detail.
• You will be part of a experienced sales team where the opportunity to learn and innovate is encouraged.
• Your innate commerciality and curiosity will ensure that you are maximising on business opportunities and raise your profile in the business.

To apply for this position, please send a covering letter and a copy of your CV to careers@webanywhere.co.uk To learn more about Webanywhere, go to http://www.webanywhere.co.uk/company/overview. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES

Salary: OTE £40,000 (uncapped bonus) base £25 – £27,000

Location: Leeds City Centre

Job type:Permanent

Internal Sales – Education Sector

Do you want to work selling innovative communication tools to the education sector?

Our business is a rapidly growing provider of websites and mobile Apps built around supporting UK schools. We have had significant investment in the product and we are now looking to augment our sales team with a proactive Sales Executive to generate new sales in line with our new sales strategy. We have a deep understanding of the education sector and the challenges that it faces so the tools we are providing schools with are truly beneficial. We are benefiting from sales from word of mouth alone, so the successful Sales Executive will have a strong pipeline of interested customers to visit and canvas.

The Role

As a Sales Executive you will be responsible for arranging and signing up new schools and educational establishments so that our business can achieve its targeted growth.

You will be managing the sales process from enquiry to meeting to sale and also helping with onboarding so that your school receives the highest standards of customer service.

You will be accountable for your sales and other performance activities so that you can help with sales forecasting.

Our business also hold a number of high profile events throughout the year for our teachers which are based on our passion for helping tackle online bullying. The next event is in April which will have around 200 headteachers in attendance.

It will be important for you to re-engage with lapsed clients to promote our new mobile App.

The candidate

With your consultative and sales driven background you will have great success winning new clients.

Having prior experience or an interest in the education sector will enable you to build relationships with schools and sell them the most appropriate packages.

Your strong communication skills, both in person and face to face, will help you to grow your client portfolio and earn high commission pay outs.

Your innate commerciality and curiosity will ensure that you are maximising on business opportunities and raise your profile in the business.

Your passion for working in a high-growth business will maximise your effectiveness in this role

To apply for this position, please send a covering letter and a copy of your CV to careers@webanywhere.co.uk To learn more about Webanywhere, go to http://www.webanywhere.co.uk/company/overview. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES

Salary: OTE £30,000 (uncapped bonus) base £22 – £24,000

Location: Leeds City Centre

Job type:Permanent

Internal Sales – Corporate Sector

Webanywhere provide innovate learning management systems to businesses across the world . We have had significant investment in our products and we are now looking to augment our sales team with a proactive internal sales executive to generate new sales in line with our new sales strategy.

The Role

As a Sales Executive you will be responsible for arranging meetings with potential clients to discuss our learning platforms.

You will be based in our Leeds office and will be tasked with identifying potential businesses to approach with our innovative solutions. You will be measured and managed on some of our key performance indicators which allows you to track your performance.

You will be accountable for your sales and other performance activities so that you can help with sales forecasting.

You will also be expected to re-engage with some of our lapsed clients in order to promote our new applications and e-learning offerings.

The candidate

You will have prior experience in working in a sales environment where you have been managed on KPI’s.

You will have telesales experience alongside enthusiasm and confidence when speaking to our customers.

A can do attitude is a must in this role as well as excellent time keeping and attention to detail.

You will be part of a experienced sales team where the opportunity to learn and innovate is encouraged.

Your innate commerciality and curiosity will ensure that you are maximising on business opportunities and raise your profile in the business.

To apply for this position, please send a covering letter and a copy of your CV to careers@webanywhere.co.uk To learn more about Webanywhere, go to http://www.webanywhere.co.uk/company/overview. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES

We are one of the UK’s leading educational technology companies, supporting millions of learners worldwide.

As one of Yorkshires fastest growing companies, we are ambitious about expansion into new markets, and the development of innovative new products to enhance online learning. With a background in the education/business sectors, we now have business, local government and not-for-profit sector clients throughout the UK and worldwide.

We pride ourselves on being a business where outstanding individuals are recognised and rewarded. Our rapid growth offers excellent opportunities for career progression in a fast moving, entrepreneurial environment.

Our tagline – ‘Stretch Beyond’ – sums up how we work, and our approach to our customers. We innovate, we exceed customer expectations, and push ourselves to learn and to excel.

Role responsibilities

• PHP Development
• HTML CSS
• JavaScript
• MYSQL

Person Specification

• Analytical, Always learning, Good team player
• Development including objective programming
• Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript
• Experience in using database systems such as MySQLKnowledge of CMS systems such as WordPress/Drupal/Joomla

Desirable requirements

• Knowledge of MVC frameworks (Knowledge of ZEND, KOHANA or Symphony2 would be an asset)
• Experience in LMS
• Experience in writing unit tests
• Knowledge or prior experience in using SCRUM, Kanban, TDD or similar methodology.

Job Type: Full-time

Required experience: PHP Development: 3 years

Required education:  Bachelor’s

To apply, send a CV and covering letter to careers@webanywhere.co.uk

Working alongside delivery with website CMS ensuring sites meet customer requirements and have undergone testing.

Using a pipeline of tasks in our CRM system, you will be targeted on the quality and quantity of your work.

List of duties

• Managing the QA pipeline to ensure tasks are cleared within 3 working days
• Identifying WOW tasks and informing marketing and delivery manager of these
• Demonstrating exceptional attention to detail re: quality assurance of front end customer tasks
• Making recommendations for improving processes across the business
• Producing documentation re: QA and best practice
• Keeping up to date with the latest website best practices and make recommendations for this
• Ensuring KPI targets and paid targets are hit.
• Highlight recurring issues and their solutions.
• Work with other members of the team to ensure effective delivery of products to the customers, demonstrating excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Escalate complaints immediately and work with account managers to follow the complaint escalation procedure.
• Identify sales opportunities and ensure they are followed up by the relevant member of the sales team.
• Identify continual service improvements across the business.

Essential Requirements

• Excellent written and spoken English skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Excellent grammar and spelling
• Organised with good communication skills
• IT literate
• Excellent time management and organisational skills

Desirable Requirements

• Previous experience of working in the education sector
• Previous experience in a customer service role

To apply, send a CV and covering letter to careers@webanywhere.co.uk

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual who will join our growing QA team with the role of QA Team Leader.

Responsibilities

• Planning, managing and monitoring the team’s activities on a daily basis
• Responsible for team members’ development, retention and leadership
• Proposing and implementing improvements to QA process in the company
• Bugs detection in the web & mobile applications while conducting black box testings
• Validation of the tasks’ correctness handling by the team of developers
• Documentation and reporting of the aberrations
• Development and record of the plans related to application tests based on system needs
• Daily cooperation with the team of developers
• Tests automatization with the use of Selenium IDE – depending on the project

Requirements

• At least 3 years of professional experience in Quality Assurance/Software Testing
• Proven leadership record in building and leading mid-size teams
• Very good command of English
• Well developed analytical skills
• Excellent leadership, planning and organizing skills
• Good problem solving skills

Desirable skills

• Knowledge of Java and/or Selenium
• Experience in automated testing

We offer

• Competitive salary (accordingly to skills and experience)
• Employment contract
• Friendly, international working environment
• Flexible working hours / home office
• Personal development opportunities
• Unlimited access to e-learning platform
• English lessons with native speakers
• Free hot and cold beverages throughout a working day
• Sweet treats on Fridays (fruits/cakes)
• Relax room with table tennis

Founded in 2003, Webanywhere is a learning technology company originally servicing the education sector before expanding and establishing new divisions supporting the corporate markets in both EMEA and Northern America.

Our clients include over 2,000 schools and many blue chip corporations across the world.

In April 2012 we opened an office in Katowice where much of the technical development work for our clients is undertaken.

Currently we are seeking an enthusiastic individual who will fill in the role of the:

PHP SUPPORT ENGINEER

LOCATION: KATOWICE, ŚLĄSKIE

ESSENTIAL:

At least 2 years of experience in a technical role and good knowledge of PHP, version control (preferably git), relational databases (preferably mySQL and PostgreSQL)

Good communication in Polish and English. The team in Katowice will use Polish in day-to-day work but all customers and communication with the UK team will be in English. The applicant needs to be able to change communication styles depending on the audience and be able to explain problems to a non technical user in language they will understand. Writing summaries and documentation in English is also necessary

Good team work. The support team comprises of an Incident Manager, 1st line support, support engineers and staff who work on both delivery and support work. The applicant will need to work closely with all of these people

Independence. The applicant needs to work on a wide variety of codebases, take a task and reach a goal. The applicant must find a balance of asking questions to the right people to move the task forwards quickly but also work independently to solve issues

NICE TO HAVE:

• Knowledge of Totara
• Knowledge of Drupal
• Experience in a support environment
• Experience documenting technical designs and functional requirements

WE OFFER:

• Competitive salary (accordingly to skills and experience)
• Friendly, international working environment
• Flexible working hours / home office
• Personal development opportunities
• Unlimited access to e-learning platform
• Free hot and cold beverages throughout a working day
• Sweet treats on Fridays (fruits/cakes)
• Relax room with table tennis

Currently we are seeking an enthusiastic individual who will fill in the role of the Android Mobile Applications Developer and help to grow our mobile team.

Requirements

• 2 years professional knowledge of Android SDK
• 3 years of experience in JAVA or other object-oriented languages
• Experience creating custom UI controls
• Understanding principles of Material Design
• Experience using REST webservices with Retrofit and it’s extensions
• Experience using design patterns
• Understanding architectural patterns (MVVM/MVP)
• Understanding databinding framework
• Experience using Android DI framework
• Experience using Android Testing frameworks

Recommended

• Daily experience using Android as an end-user
• PHP programming experience
• Experience using GIT version control
• Experience writing Unit Tests

We offer

• Competitive salary (accordingly to skills and experience)
• Employment contract
• Friendly, international working environment
• Flexible working hours / home office
• Personal development opportunities
• Unlimited access to e-learning platform
• English lessons with native speakers
• Free hot and cold beverages throughout a working day
• Sweet treats on Fridays (fruits/cakes)
• Relax room with table tennis

Our company Develops eLearning applications for education and business, and we are looking for a new PHP Developer to join our team. We value our employees as the foundation of our company and are always looking for fresh perspectives and ideas.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of professional experience in PHP and OOP programming
• Knowledge of MVC frameworks (knowledge of ZEND or KOHANA will be a plus)
• Experience in HTML, CSS and JavaScript
• Knowledge of database systems (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• Good command of English
• Ability to work both in team and individually

Desirable requirements

• Knowledge and experience with systems CMS
• WordPress/Drupal/Joomla/Totara
• Experience in writing unit tests
• Experience with SCRUM methodology
• Team management experience

What we offer

• Competitive salary (accordingly to skills and experience)
• Employment contract
• Friendly, international working environment
• Flexible working hours / home office
• Personal development opportunities
• Unlimited access to e-learning platform
• English lessons with native speakers
• Free hot and cold beverages throughout a working day
• Sweet treats on Fridays (fruits/cakes)
• Relax room with table tennis

You will be responsible for managing and maintaining of company’s internal and clients’ infrastructure. Supporting employees and clients. Working with all departments to improve internal IT solutions, procedures and processes covering daily operations, maintenance, backups and security

WE OFFER

• Competitive salary (accordingly to skills and experience)
• Employment contract
• Friendly, international working environment
• Flexible working hours / home office
• Personal development opportunities
• Unlimited access to e-learning platform
• Free hot and cold beverages throughout a working day
• Sweet treats on Fridays (fruits/cakes)
• Relax room with table tennis

REQUIREMENTS

• Prior Linux experience
• Experience in LAMP – production infrastructure environment
• Knowledge of Apache, PHP, MySQL and PostgreSQL configuration
• Basic experience and understanding of network – TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, WIFI, VLAN
• Good knowledge of English

DESIRED REQUIREMENTS

• At least 3 years Linux experience
• Experience in automation tools – perfectly Chef
• Experience in monitoring system – Nagios
• Experience in version control tools – GIT
• Experience in script languages (Bash)
• Understanding of firewalls and load balancers, VPN and SSL technologies
• Database experience – MySQL, PostgreSQL
• Outstanding communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Good personal computer and business solutions software skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good troubleshooting ability
• Knowledge of control panels: Rackspace, Amazon
• Basic Windows understanding (i.e. base installs, ad, server 2008, server 2008r2)

Currently we are seeking an enthusiastic individual who will fill in the role of the iOS Mobile Applications Developer and help to grow our mobile team.

Requirements

• 2 years professional knowledge of Objective-C, Xcode, UIKit and Cocoa Touch
• Awareness and understanding of the iOS Human Interface Guidelines
• Experience communicating with RESTful JSON based web-services
• Examples of published mobile applications
• Ability to communicate in English
• Experience of Cocoapods
• Experience of PushNotifications and SQLite

Recommended

• Daily experience using iOS as an end-user
• PHP programming experience
• Experience using GIT version control
• Experience writing Unit Tests

We Offer

• Competitive salary (accordingly to skills and experience)
• Employment contract
• Friendly, international working environment
• Flexible working hours / home office
• Personal development opportunities
• Unlimited access to e-learning platform
• English lessons with native speakers
• Free hot and cold beverages throughout a working day
• Sweet treats on Fridays (fruits/cakes)
• Relax room with table tennis

Webanywhere was founded in 2003 as an e-learning technology company providing solutions to the education sector. Our clients are over 4000 schools and companies across the world. We are implementing e-learning platforms and open-source systems. Since 2011 we are cooperating with IT specialist from Poland. In April 2012 we have opened the office in Katowice where now we employ 50 staff.

Currently, we are looking for Drupal Developer who will join our team in Katowice, creating e-learning applications.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Working closely with other web developers within a busy development department, and liaising with system administrators
• Developing and customising Drupal modules
• Driving continuous improvement in performance and usability
• Maintaining and developing existing Drupal installations
• Acting as a domain expert for website platforms and processes
• Working with web service APIs

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

• +1 year Drupal experience
• Good knowledge of the Drupal 7 API (including: Entity, Views, Features, Form and DB API)
• Experience in using the following modules: Views, Features, Rules.
• Clear communication in Polish as the role will require interaction with non technical Project Managers, consultants, other developers and potentially end customers
• Good oral / written English. Majority of the development team are based in Poland but all customers are English speaking

DESIRABLE SKILLS:

• OO PHP experience
• Git, Redmine
• Drush
• Composer
• Drupal 8 experience

WE OFFER:

• Competitive salary (accordingly to skills and experience)
• Friendly, international working environment
• Flexible working hours / home office
• Personal development opportunities
• Unlimited access to e-learning platform
• Free hot and cold beverages throughout a working day
• Sweet treats on Fridays (fruits/cakes)
• Relax room with table tennis