Founded in 1870, The Ohio State University is a comprehensive, state-assisted
university offering a complete environment for learning for its 3,000 faculty
and 56,000 students. The Ohio State University Libraries is seeking a
motivated, creative person to join our team charged with designing, developing
and managing innovative web-based applications. We offer a stimulating
environment and an interdisciplinary team working on a wide array of technology
projects and services. Additional information about The Ohio State University
Libraries is available at http://library.osu.edu
For more info about position and to apply:
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Classification: Systems Developer / Engineer
Working Title: Front End Web Developer
Summary of Duties
Serves as a member of the Libraries IT Division Web Implementation Team which
is charged with designing, developing and managing innovative web-based
applications that support, enhance, and extend the mission of The Ohio State
University Libraries. Designs, develops, troubleshoots, implements, and
maintains software code for the front end of applications delivered via the
Web. Designs and maintains user interface frontend code based on HTML,
JavaScript, and/or CSS; creates and maintains template code which interfaces
with backend code using PHP, Java and other web programming languages. Converts
ideas presented by a graphic designer's raw images and layouts into CSS/XHTML
themes. Optimizes developed frontend JavaScript/CSS for scalability and speed.
Maintains existing web applications. Works within framework of University IT
security standards and guidelines. Creates detailed documentation as part of
development process in order to ensure ongoing support of applications. Serves
as Quality Assurance Lead for all applications produced by the development team
including producing test plans, test cases, automated unit testing, and working
closely with usability and accessibility experts on campus. Works with a
variety of technical and non-technical staff to design and create web
applications. Works closely with Project Managers and other members of the
Libraries' IT Division to both develop detailed specification documents with
clear project deliverables and timelines, and to ensure timely completion of
deliverables. Performs high-level troubleshooting and responds to evening,
weekend and holiday emergency service calls when on-call.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in computer & information science or an equivalent
combination of education and experience.
Experience (Required):
Demonstrated experience in web user interface design and development and
services that includes mastery of HTML, XHTML, JavaScript (including AJAX), and
CSS; knowledge of UI design methodology and processes such as user-centered
design; demonstrated experience with Adobe Creative suite; demonstrated
experience with one or more of the following languages: Java, PHP, or .NET;
demonstrated familiarity with XML and XSLT; familiarity with source code
version control; demonstrated experience in quality assurance and code testing
including automated test case development and deployment; demonstrated strong
analytical and problem solving skills; excellent interpersonal, communication
and collaboration skill; flexibility to work in a dynamic and evolving area
both independently and as part of a team.
Experience (Desired):
Experience in web user interface programming frameworks such as JQuery,
CoffeeScript, Blueprint, SASS, and/or otherWebUI frameworks. Experience with
HTML5, working knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator; experience with web
content management systems, such as SilverStripe and Drupal, and web
development frameworks, such as Symfony and Zend; work experience in an
academic library or research university; familiarity with ADA requirements and
methods of achieving compliance; familiarity with web security standards and
methods of achieving compliance; demonstrated experience with distributed
source code version control systems such as Git; demonstrated abilty to take
intiative to improve current services offered by the organization and to
document procedures.
To apply:
www.jobsatosu.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=199171<http://www.jobsatosu.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=199171>
Beth Black
Associate Professor and Systems Librarian
Head, Web Implementation Team
Ohio State University Libraries
Science and Engineering Library, Room 002A
175 West 18th Avenue
Columbus, Ohio 43210
614-688-5428
black....@osu.edu
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