[Web4lib] Job Posting: Web Developer, Smithsonian Institution Libraries

Thompson, Keri ThompsonK at si.edu
Fri Jul 17 15:55:12 EDT 2009


[obligatory wish for your pardon in the cross-posting, &tc]

Smithsonian Institution Libraries in Washington, DC is looking for a
ColdFusion developer to join our small & friendly Web Services
Department. This position is a permanent, full-time Federal position.
More details and how to apply can be found on USAJOBS.GOV - search for
job announcement number 09A-MR-295397-DEU-SIL or go to
http://sn.im/nfqgr .  Applications are only taken online through
USAJOBS.

The Smithsonian Institution is a unique working and learning 
environment that offers you continuing awareness of the world's 
treasures in culture, art, and science.   If your goals include 
challenging work, being a valued member of an organization, and 
participation in exciting opportunities of exploration, become a 
part of our staff.  Enjoy family friendly benefits; a complimentary 
membership to the Resident Associate Program with discounts on 
thousands of educational and cultural programs offered annually; 
discounts at Smithsonian membership programs, shops, and 
restaurants; and much more!

This position is located in Digital Services Division, Smithsonian 
Institution Libraries.  The purpose of this position is primarily 
web development and includes responsibly for a wide range of 
assignments throughout all phases of the digital library 
development life cycle.

MAJOR DUTIES:  	

    * Serves as an IT Specialist performing a wide range of web
development, associated database design, data integration, and web
support activities.
    * Develops new and maintains existing web projects and applications
using established tools including MS SQL and ColdFusion, XHTML, XML and
XSLT, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, and JSON.
    * Develops or uses available APIs and web services to search,
consume and interact with third-party data that follows library and W3C
standards.
    * Assists in the review, analysis and development of web-based tools
and architecture as they apply to the strategic goal of the library.
    * Assists in the development and maintenance of the Smithsonian's
Digital Repository (currently using D-Space), including providing
programming and server support and performing data transformations
including MARC to MARCXML, and MARCXML to SQL.

Smithsonian Institution is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Keri Thompson
Digital Projects Librarian, Smithsonian Institution Libraries
e. thompsonk at si.edu || t. 202.633.1716 || http://www.sil.si.edu/ ||
http://smithsonianlibraries.si.edu





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