[Web4lib] Opening for Sr. Digital Library Developer at HP Labs

J A jarchie at gmail.com
Mon Jul 24 14:25:45 EDT 2006


 Description:

The Senior Digital Library Developer is responsible for the design,
development

and deployment of research information services for scientists and engineers
in

HP Labs. Working as a senior technical contributor within the HP Labs
Research

Library, the selected candidate will:


Apply information science and web development expertise in the evaluation of

technology, analysis of business requirements, and development of
standards-based
digital library services.
Ensure solutions are designed, developed, tested, documented, implemented,
and enhanced according to operations standards and expected service quality.

Prepare and distribute communications related to development activities and
project milestones, including status reports, change requests, and in-code
comments.
Provide technical support to Library staff and customers.





Required Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent. Masters Degree in

Library and Information Science, or equivalent.

Minimum of 3 years experience developing and administering web-based

solutions using Perl, Java, Javascript, CSS, HTML, XML and related
technologies.

Minimum of 2 years experience working with library standards such as
OpenURL,

AARC2, LCC, and MARC.

Minimum 2 years experience developing and/or supporting library solutions
for

Digital Publishing & Archiving, Document Delivery, Cataloging, Inter-Library
Loan,

 or other library workflow automation.

Thorough understanding of Linux and Windows server environments.

Familiarity with AJAX concepts and technologies.

Familiarity with Semantic Web concepts and technologies

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Demonstrated ability to work independently and as member of cross-functional
team.

Intangibles: Integrity, attention to detail, ability to meet deadlines, goal
orientation,
desire to learn, ability to collaborate.


Interested parties should contact jeff.archie at hp.com.


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