Digital Library Software Engineer
Arizona State University
Tempe
Come join the rapidly expanding Discovery Services team at ASU Libraries!
**U.S. News & World Report recently ranked ASU as the #1 most innovative
school in the country and our library system aims to do the same.**
**We want to find awesome ways of helping people access cool things.** Help us by contributing to the development of software infrastructure for a rapidly expanding suite of information and discovery services.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or closely related field AND two (2)
years previous experience in software applications development; OR, Any
equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable
knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
**Desired Qualifications:**
• Evidence of a Master's degree in information science, library science,
information systems or related field
• Experience with Python, Ruby, or Java programming languages
• Experience with PHP
• Experience with search/indexing technology (e.g., Apache Solr)
• Experience with Unix or Linux server platforms, related software, and basic
system administration utilities
• Experience in applying best practices to and planning technical projects
• Experience with team collaboration tools and version control systems
• Experience with Drupal
• Experience of three or more years developing and implementing complex web
applications using MVC frameworks such as Django or Rails
• Experience in participating in and contributing to open source software
development projects
• Demonstrated knowledge of library applications, technology, and standards
• Experience participating in relevant library open source efforts
• Experience working with the RDF data model, semantic web design principles,
and related standards
• Experience with catalog discovery layers and discovery services such as
VuFind, Blacklight, Summon, etc.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Marc21 coding of bibliographic records
• Experience with Single Sign On (SSO), shibboleth, and/or
other standard authentication protocols
• Experience with multimedia and/or data visualizations
• Demonstrated knowledge of security best practices, including OWASP
• Evidence of effective verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in problem-solving and prioritizing projects
• Demonstrated knowledge of library policies and practice, metadata standards
and the scholarly communication framework
• Experience in adapting emerging technologies to new domains
• Experience in learning new technical skills quickly
• Experience in meeting deadlines
• Experience in offering customer service
Though it states on the description that "ASU does not pay for travel expenses
associated with interviews," **we will provide travel for qualified candidates
and/or interviews can be conducted remotely for those interested outside of
Arizona**.
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