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Birkin James Diana
Programmer, Integrated Technology Services
Brown University Library
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> Library Applications Developer
>
> The Brown University Library seeks a talented software developer to
> design new and innovative web-based library services, systems, and
> tools which anticipate the needs of library users.
>
> In addition to developing new applications, the incumbent
>  * makes creative use of APIs
>  * continually enhances and extends commercial software applications
>  * works with library departments to develop tools which increase
> internal workflow efficiencies
>  * provides vision and leadership in the investigation and
> implementation of emerging information technologies
>
> The Library Applications Developer is part of the Library's Integrated
> Technology Services department. See: http://dl.lib.brown.edu/its
>
> Qualifications:
>  * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or a
> related field; or the equivalent combination of education and
> experience.
>  * Experience in the designand manipulation of relational databases;
> demonstrated proficiency in developing and maintaining database-driven
> web applications
>  * Experience developing and coding interactive web applications
> using PHP, Python, Ruby, Perl, HTML, XML, CSS , SQL, Javascript, AJAX,
> and/or other common tools.
>  * Demonstrated experience with Unix or Linux server platforms,
> related software, and basic system administration utilities
>  * In depth knowledge of Website design, development,
> implementation, standards, and accessibility/usability guidelines.
>  * Experience with Web 2.0 technologies such as RDF and AJAX and
> with designing and implementing web services (REST). Ability to
> integrate Web 2.0 services to ensure the seamless delivery of online
> library services.
>  * Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
>  * Creativity and strong analytical and problem-solving skills
>  * Ability to learn new technical skills quickly; ability to meet
> deadlines; strong service-orientation. Ability to adapt emerging
> technologies to new domains.
>
> Preferred Qualifications:
>  * MLS from an ALA accredited university
>  * Hands-on experience implementing and managing library enterprise  
> systems
>
> To apply for this position (JOB# B01013), please visit Brown's Online
> Employment website (https://careers.brown.edu). Brown University is an
> Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
>
> Jean Rainwater
> Co-Leader, Integrated Technology Services
> Brown University Library
> Providence, Rhode Island 02912