Systems Developer position - OhioLINK

[Thomas Dowling]

[Apologies in advance for any crossposting]


Systems Developer  --- OhioLINK


The Ohio Library and Information Network (OhioLINK) is seeking a Systems
Developer to plan, develop, integrate, and maintain systems and software for
the OhioLINK project.  OhioLINK is a consortium providing information
services
to 56 public and private universities and colleges in Ohio, and the State
Library of Ohio.

Duties will include the creation of software specifications based on input
from
staff and users, the use of standard programming languages to create
software
to meet specifications, testing new software, revising software as needed,
and
ongoing software maintenance of current and future systems.

This position requires a four year degree in Computer Science or its
equivalent
OR at least four years of programming experience in a production
environment.
The candidate should have strong programming skills in C or C++ and have
demonstrated development experience in UNIX.  Experience with HTML, Perl,
and
Java is required.   The candidate should possess strong problem solving
abilities as well as have excellent analytical skills.  Experience with
multiple database structures a plus.  Experience with library systems or
bibliographic databases is highly desired.   Good verbal and written
communication skills are expected.

OhioLINK offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package which
includes 4 weeks of paid vacation annually.   OhioLINK is an EEO/AA
employer.
Interested individuals should submit a letter of application which includes
a
statement of salary expectations, a current resume, and the names,
addresses,
and telephone numbers of three references to Anita Cook, Director of Library
Systems, OhioLINK, Suite 300, 2455 North Star Road, Columbus, OH  43221.
First consideration of candidates will begin on November 12, 1997, and will
continue until the position is filled.

If you have questions, please contact Anita Cook (anita at ohiolink.edu or
614-728-3600, ext.325).