Digital Collections Developer (BTAT), Digital Library Initiatives, #00060365

Description

The Digital Collections Developer (BTAT) is a member of Digital Library Initiatives, an NCSU Libraries department that develops innovative projects to advance end-user resource discovery and use of library services.

Essential Job Duties

• Works as part of a team to develop applications to make rare and unique materials accessible and to preserve digital resources for the future.
• Provides general application development and digital library project support for digital repository, digital collections, and web applications.
• Provides application development and maintenance support for the university Electronic Thesis and Dissertation (ETD) administration system.
• Serve on Digital Library Initiatives project teams focused on use of emerging technologies to develop new library services.

Minimum Experience/Education

Associate’s Degree in Computer Programming; or Bachelor’s Degree with nine credit hours in programming; or equivalent combination of training and experience.
All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

Required Skills

• Demonstrated server-side application development experience with one or more open source programming languages such as Ruby, PHP, or Python
• SQL and database development skills
• Project management, time-management, and organizational skills
• Very good written and oral communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to meet high service standards in all interactions
• Demonstrated interest in and ability to learn new skills and technologies

Preferred Experience

• Experience using client-side web technologies, including Javascript and CSS as well as HTML5 and related technologies.
• Interest in digital libraries

See full vacancy announcement with application instructions at https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/11303

Review of applications is underway; position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

AA/OEO. NC State welcomes all persons without regard to sexual orientation. For ADA accommodations, please call (919) 515-3148.