Senior Specialist - Web Developer

Description

Job Summary/Basic Function

James E. Walker library seeks a talented individual to work as a Web Developer in the Collections Development and Management department. The web developer provides the support and development of web applications for the library, focusing on the main library's website on LibGuides CMS, as well as the maintenance of related sites in content management systems, such as Drupal and WordPress. There may be additional opportunities to work with the library's integrated library system (FOLIO), discovery systems (VuFind, EBSCO Discovery Service), and other custom web projects.

This position requires knowledge of front-end and back-end development skills for web projects. The web developer will also possess strong technical problem-solving skills and demonstrated knowledge of current technologies.

Required Education

A bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Science, or a related field.

Required Related Experience

Minimum one (1) year experience with website project management; development in a LibGuides CMS, Drupal multisite environment, similar content management system; development with PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript; responsive/mobile design; accessible design; user-centered design, usability testing; and cross-browser compatibility testing.