Job Posting: Senior Web Developer - Qatar National Library

[Sandra K. Montesinos]

Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF) is a private, chartered, nonprofit organization, founded in 1995 by His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, the Father Emir. Guided by the principle that a nation's greatest resource is the potential of its people, Qatar Foundation aims to develop that potential through a network of centers devoted to progressive education, research and community welfare. (www.qf.org.qa<http://www.qf.org.qa>)

Qatar National Library (QNL) is a non-profit organization under the umbrella of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science, and Community Development (QF). QNL is supporting Qatar in its journey from carbon-based economy to knowledge-based economy by providing resources to students, researchers, and the community in Qatar. (www.qnl.qa<http://www.qnl.qa>)

QF and QNL are seeking qualified candidates to fill the position of Senior Web Developer, this role will assist the Associate Director for Library IT with strategic planning, management and development of Library Web technologies. This position will lead the collaborative design and development of web-based services across all library, instructional design, and other library platforms and interfaces.

Job Requirements

*         BSC in Computer Science and Project Management Certification would be an advantage

*         Minimum 5 years of extensive experience in developing, managing and/or supporting website in a UNIX environment, preferably in Library, Higher Education and/or Research environment .

*         Working knowledge in SUN ORACLE SPARC servers

*         Excellent IT and web programming skills including knowledge of web scripting, frameworks and authoring software, such as Apache, MySQL, PHP, XHTML, HTML, CSS and XML

*         Working knowledge in programming with J2EE (Tomcat, JSPs, servlets), web technologies and web standards.

*         Experience in working with Drupal, Joomla or any other open source software.

*         Experience with Web 2.0 technologies and moving towards Web 3.0, as needed.

*         Experience in creating shell or PERL scripts and other operating systems (e.g. Windows, Mac OS).

*         Working Knowledge of metadata standards and formats for library systems, authentication, and protocols for search and retrieval, messaging, networking and Semantic Web

*         Domain Knowledge: Mobile platform, Cultural Heritage, Recommender Systems, Information Retrieval, Artificial Intelligence, Knowledge Management, E-learning, Financial applications

*         Experience of installing, configuring and managing Single Sign-On technologies.

*         Excellent troubleshooting skills.

Qatar Foundation offers an attractive compensation package that includes tax free salary and additional benefits such as furnished accommodation, annual paid leave, medical insurance, etc.

If interested, please send me your CV directly for further review and assessment.

Regards,


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Sandra Palacios Montesinos
Recruitment Specialist


Human Resources Directorate
Tel: +974 445 40526
Fax: +974 445 40529
PO Box: 5825 Doha Qatar
www.qf.org.qa<http://www.qf.org.qa/>



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