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Hi all, This position is still open, and we are now willing to consider a telecommuting arrangement depending on the candidate's experience and qualifications. Come help us build non-janky repository applications named 'sphere'! -Mike On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 7:21 PM, <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Digital Library Technologies (DLT), a unit of Information Technology > Services > (ITS) at The Pennsylvania State University provides IT systems and > services to > support the teaching, research, and outreach mission of the University > Libraries and Penn State. DLT is seeking a Web Developer to be a member of > the > DLT Application and Repository Services team. > > > Successful candidate will be expected to participate in development and > integration of software and web applications for an institutional content > stewardship program; share advancements in standards, software development > practices, and IT trends; continually refine their skill set; apply new > knowledge and techniques; be flexible; create and maintain documentation. > This > is an opportunity to work with an innovative unit on building a > sustainable, > enterprise-level content stewardship program at a large, multi-campus > institution. > > > This job will be filled as a level 2, or level 3, depending upon the > successful candidate's competencies, education, and experience. Typically > requires an Associate's degree or higher plus two years of related > experience, > or an equivalent combination of education and experience for a level 2. > Additional experience and/or education and competencies are required for > higher level jobs. Proficient knowledge, experience and aptitude is > expected > for web technologies and an understanding of cross browser issues, user > interface design best practices, web and accessibility standards, working > collaboratively with both developers and users to improve usability and > user > experience, wire framing code to web interfaces, integration testing, > deploying enterprise services in a team environment, and maintenance for > implemented services; enthusiasm for staying informed about cutting-edge > technologies for use with software development initiatives; ability to work > independently and as a member of a team with diverse constituencies. > > > Preferred experience includes HTML5, jQuery, CSS, Photoshop, Illustrator, > mobile web design, and templating languages. Desirable skills include > knowledge of MVC frameworks such as Ruby on Rails, and/or Django. The > candidate must demonstrate a commitment to continuous service improvement; > providing outstanding customer service; upholding organizational processes > and > project management practices; excellent problem solving skills; strong > interpersonal and communication skills. DLT orients projects and activities > toward a service management approach. Familiarity with Information > Technology > Infrastructure Library (ITIL) processes desired. > > > This is a fixed-term appointment funded for one year from date of hire with > excellent possibility of re-funding. > > > > Brought to you by code4lib jobs: http://jobs.code4lib.org/job/4121/ >