Teaching Marketplace & Learning Platform

Developer to create a Teaching Marketplace & Learning Platform (Similar to Preply)

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled software developer or senior full stack developer to build a premium online learning marketplace specialising in Qur'an, Arabic and Islamic Studies.

This is **not** a simple tutoring website.

We are building a scalable international SaaS platform combining the functionality of platforms such as Preply, italki, Calendly, Zoom, Moodle and modern AI-powered learning systems into one fully integrated solution.

The successful developer must have extensive experience developing complex educational marketplaces, live video platforms and payment systems. Experience with AI integration is highly desirable.

The platform will support:

* One-to-one lessons
* Group classes
* Live classes
* Recorded courses
* Worldwide teachers and students
* Multi-language architecture
* Multi-country support
* Multi-currency
* Automatic timezone conversion

Teacher Marketplace

Teachers will be able to:

* Register from anywhere in the world
* Complete identity verification
* Upload qualifications
* Record profile introduction videos
* Set availability
* Set hourly rates (within Admin limits)
* Digitally sign contracts
* Accept lesson bookings
* Apply to teach group classes
* Teach through the built-in virtual classroom
* Create assessments
* Issue certificates
* Write reports
* Track earnings
* View analytics
* Receive ratings and reviews

Students should be able to search teachers using advanced filters including:

* Price
* Availability
* Country
* Gender
* Qualification
* Experience
* Native language
* Teaching speciality
* Ratings
* Trial lessons

Virtual Classroom

The classroom should include:

* Built-in video conferencing
* Interactive whiteboard
* Screen sharing
* PowerPoint support
* Flipbook/PDF reader
* Session recording
* AI meeting transcription
* Shared notes
* Live chat
* File sharing
* Interactive quizzes
* Educational games
* Breakout rooms
* Polls
* Attendance tracking

AI Features

We intend to integrate AI throughout the platform, including:

* Automatic lesson transcription
* AI lesson summaries
* AI-generated homework
* AI study recommendations
* AI learning analytics
* AI pronunciation assessment
* AI Tajweed assistance
* AI chatbot support

Learning Management

Students should have access to:

* Learning dashboard
* Homework
* Exams
* Progress tracking
* Certificates
* Recorded lessons
* Learning history
* Vocabulary notebook
* Achievement badges
* Parent accounts
* Personal notes

Administration

Comprehensive Super Admin and Admin dashboards including:

* User management
* Teacher approvals
* Revenue reporting
* Commission management
* Teacher performance
* Attendance reports
* Booking analytics
* Student retention
* Financial reporting
* Marketing dashboard
* CRM
* Promotional coupons
* Referral system
* Audit logs
* Support tickets
* Refund management

Payments

Integrated payment gateway supporting:

* Hourly payments
* Monthly subscriptions
* Block bookings
* Direct Debit
* One-off payments
* Discount codes
* Commission management
* Teacher payouts

Technical Requirements

Please include details of:

* Technologies/frameworks you recommend
* Proposed system architecture
* Security approach
* Scalability strategy
* Cloud hosting recommendation
* Database design
* AI technologies you intend to use
* Estimated timeline
* Team structure
* Relevant portfolio examples

Existing Specification

A detailed Software Requirements Specification (SRS) has already been prepared and will be provided to shortlisted candidates. The specification currently includes extensive functionality covering user management, virtual classrooms, examinations, reporting, payments, scheduling, AI transcription, flipbook integration, analytics, role-based permissions and much more.

## Important

Please do **not** apply unless you have previously built a sophisticated online education marketplace or SaaS platform of comparable complexity.

Applications without examples of similar projects will not be considered.

This project is intended to become a market-leading global platform, therefore code quality, scalability, security and long-term maintainability are essential.