Applications Programmer/Analyst Senior or Lead

Description

Digital Library Applications
University of Michigan Library

The University of Michigan Library is seeking a skilled programmer to help
create and maintain large scale digital library systems. The successful
candidate will work as part of a team of programmers, librarians, and
designers on major initiatives including development of a system
architecture to serve the U-M Library and campus based on Hydra
<http://projecthydra.org/> and Fedora
<http://www.duraspace.org/about_fedora>. The system makes use of recent
developments in the open source community and will handle a wide array of
materials: research data sets, historical records, electronic journals,
audio, video and more. This is an opportunity to join a skilled and
forward-thinking group and to gain experience with modern technologies that
support research, digital preservation, publishing, archives and broad
public access. We value intellectual curiosity and a desire to discuss why
we develop what we develop, along with a positive outlook and willingness
to learn.

The University of Michigan Library is one of the world's largest academic
research libraries and serves a vibrant university community that is home
to 19 schools and colleges, 100 top ten graduate programs, and annual
research expenditures approaching $1.5 billion a year. To enable the
university's world­changing work and to serve the public good, the library
collects, preserves, and shares the scholarly and cultural record in all
existing and emerging forms, and leads the reinvention of the academic
research library in the digital age.

The library is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce
and encourages all employees to fully incorporate their diverse
backgrounds, skills, and life experiences into their work and towards the
fulfillment of the library's mission.

This position may be filled at the Applications Programmer/Analyst Senior
<http://careernavigator.umjobs.org/view?mTitle%5B%5D=101904> level or at
the Applications Programmer/Analyst Lead
<http://careernavigator.umjobs.org/view?mTitle%5B%5D=101903> level.

More details at
http://careers.umich.edu/job_detail/134614/applications_programmer