Software Developer, H5P Group

H5P Group is a fast-growing software provider. We help improve the lives of people all around the world by empowering educators to create better e-learning content faster. Our award-winning software is called H5P. H5P has grown to become one of the most widely used ed-tech solutions in the world.  

Software Developers at H5P work in and across teams of other developers, testers, designers, product managers, and many more roles to release reliable, high-quality software solutions that enable accessible and engaging learning and teaching experiences.

What you’ll bring to the role

• Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performing software.


• Collaborate in a cross-functional agile team (engineering, design, product).


• Contribute to architecture, technical decisions, and code quality standards.


• Review code and provide constructive feedback across teams.


• Participate in deployment, monitoring, and ongoing system improvements.


• Identify risks, solve complex problems, and contribute to technical direction.


• Experience with scalable distributed systems.


• Knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive design, understanding of accessibility and why it matters.

How you work:

• Communicate clearly and collaborate effectively across teams


• Take ownership of your work, from development to production


• Apply sound judgment to balance speed, quality, and long-term impact


• Contribute to a positive team culture through feedback and knowledge sharing


• Show initiative in improving systems, processes, and team practices

Technical Skills:

• Strong programming experience (e.g., JavaScript, PHP, C# or similar)


• Experience with testing, debugging, and writing maintainable code


• Solid understanding of software design, architecture, and best practices


• Familiarity with security, privacy, and building reliable systems


• Experience with version control and CI/CD workflows (e.g., GitHub, GitHub Actions)


• Bonus: Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and infrastructure-as-code, and experience with Docker, Node.js, NestJS, or similar technologies.

D2L/H5P Leadership Competencies  

• Leads by Example with personal and professional integrity, high accountability and say/do ratio  


• Boundaryless collaboration and influence skills both within team, peer group and broader organization.


• Delivers Awesome Outcomes: Strategic mindset and business acumen, with strong prioritization skills and a focus on organizational outcomes vs. team tasks. Effective problem solver, able to achieve results individually and through others, in fast paced, deadline-driven environments.  


• Talent Magnet: Talent-focused leader, with demonstrated ability to coach, build and lead a high performing, diverse team.  


• Better, Smarter, Faster: An agile learner, with a growth mindset, attention to detail and organizational skills. An operationally minded leader, with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation. 


• Wins Hearts and Minds: An effective communicator, with the ability to connect the why and the what. A change agent, with proven delegation, motivation, and team building skills.