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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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