LMS/LXP Integration Engineer (Contract) at Freethink | Torre

LMS/LXP Integration Engineer (Contract)

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Freelance
Recurrent (~30 hours per week)
Compensation
USD100 - 150/hour
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Remote (anywhere)
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3 months ago

Responsibilities


We're looking for a contract engineer with hands-on experience leading the integration of content providers with enterprise Learning Management Systems and Learning Experience Platforms. Our integration layer handles catalog synchronization and learner completion tracking across multiple third-party platforms. We need someone who already knows this space. You won't be figuring out how LMS integrations work; you'll be building them from day one.Engagement type & duration: 3-month, contract-to-hireTime Commitment: 20-40 hours per weekWhat You'll DoImplement integrations with platforms such as Cornerstone OnDemand, Docebo, Oracle Learning, and others as prioritized by the roadmapWork within our existing Integration framework (Ruby on Rails), following established patterns for catalog building and completion trackingHandle partner-specific authentication. We've worked with OAuth2, SAML2 assertion-based OAuth, and SFTP to communicate with partner API endpoints. New partners will bring their own requirementsTranslate partner API documentation into working catalog upload and xAPI completion tracking implementationsMaintain existing integrations with Workday CCL, SAP SuccessFactors, Skillsoft Percipio , Seertech, and DegreedDegreed runs on a separate SFTP/CSV architecture — comfort with legacy patterns alongside modern API-based work is essentialDebug completion tracking issues, catalog sync failures, and authentication edge cases across partnersImprove retry logic, error handling, and observability in the existing frameworkEnsure catalog payloads (courses, learning paths, lessons, curations) meet partner API specifications and include required metadata fieldsMaintain completion tracking accuracy via xAPI statements on course, lesson, and learning path eventsWork with caching patterns that prevent duplicate completion submissionsWhat You'll NeedProven experience integrating with enterprise LMS or LXP platforms — any of: Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, Cornerstone, Oracle Learning, Degreed, Percipio, or comparable systemsAbility to communicate with customers and vendors with courtesy, clarity, and language appropriate to the readers' technical abilities.Strong Ruby — you'll be navigating and extending an existing Rails codebase and need to move confidently without hand-holdingDeep familiarity with OAuth2 and REST API patterns, including auth flows such as SAML 2.0 assertion exchangeWorking knowledge of xAPI (Experience API / Tin Can) for learning record statementsComfort with SFTP-based file exchange and CSV generation — our Degreed integration runs on a legacy batch file architectureAbility to read third-party API documentation and implement against it independentlyExperience with background job patterns (e.g., GoodJob) and retry/backoff strategiesCornerstone OnDemand or Oracle Learning API experience is a strong plusFamiliarity with content packaging standards (SCORM, xAPI/cmi5) beyond completion tracking is a plusExperience in edtech or enterprise learning platforms is a plusRate: $100-$150/hour