Software Developer
| Primary Purpose of Department |
The Technology and Digital Strategies department inspires innovation, supports learning and research, and cultivates scholarship through the flexible and dynamic use of user-centered technologies. The Department develops, manages, customizes, and assesses technologies and related services to connect people, ideas, and resources. The Department is responsible for maintaining and developing the Library’s technological (network and server) infrastructure, designing and implementing IT-based services, and providing technology and related support services for students and faculty in support of teaching, learning, and scholarship (including desktop support to library-based computers for students and staff). |
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| Primary Purpose of Position |
The position is responsible to support the full Software Development Life Cycle (Requirements, Design, Implementation, Verification, Maintenance). This position uses theoretical understanding of technology to translate business needs into technical specifications. Position participates in the development of solutions using programming expertise for day-to-day problems to include maintenance, modification or development of complex inter-related applications/solutions. Solutions link technical knowledge with business, research and/or instructional solutions and may range from consulting services (software or hardware recommendations) to developing integrated automated systems. |
| Summary of Position Responsibilities |
This position will be primarily responsible for the customization, development, extension, and integration of Atkins Library’s Integrated Library System (Alma & Primo), digital repository (Islandora), and content management system (Drupal) through the use of available APIs and front and back end development techniques. This position will work closely with library faculty and staff members throughout the entire software development life cycle to gather initial requirements, provide status updates, and deliver the final product. |
| Minimum Education/Experience |
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Math, Engineering or related technical degree from an accredited institution. 2-3 years of professional experience in software development |
| Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills and Experience |
Demonstrable experience with: Preferred experience with: Preferred Education: |