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Web Developer
Princeton University
Princeton

Position Summary

  
The Princeton University Library is one of the world's leading research
libraries, serving a diverse community of 5,200 undergraduates, 2,600 graduate
students, 853 faculty members, and many visiting scholars. Its holdings
include more than 7 million printed volumes, 5 million manuscripts, 2 million
non-print items, and extensive collections of digital text, data, and images.
The Library employs a dedicated and knowledgeable staff of more than 300
professional and support staff housed in a large central library, 9
specialized branches, and 3 storage facilities.

  
This position will work as a member of the Systems Office team that supports
and develops the library's web sites and web
applications.As a participant in the continued development
and support of our Library-wide Drupal environment, our discovery systems, and
our resource sharing systems, the incumbent will work with other developers,
small teams of librarians, archivists, and curators to design and develop
sites and applications to serve our departmental libraries, collections, and
exhibitions.

  
Essential Qualifications

  * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
  * Minimum of one to three years web programming experience in a LAMP Environment
  * Demonstrated experience developing with Javascript, PHP and MySQL
  * Experience with Drupal, Wordpress, or a similar content management system
  * Familiarity with contemporary web standards (HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, etc.) and relevant frameworks (JQuery, Bootstrap, etc.)
  * Competency with Git/Github for source code version control and collaboration
The successful candidate will have strong written and verbal communication
skills and be adept at learning new technologies.

  
Preferred Qualifications

  * Strong interest in front end web development
  * Experience with Drupal theming and module development
  * Experience and/or familiarity with building software for libraries
  * Experience with Test Driven Development
  * Experience with at least one other programming language (e.g. Python, Java, Ruby)
The final candidate will be required to complete a background check
successfully. All applications must be submitted through
http://jobs.princeton.edu using requisition
number

  
  
  
  



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