Hi Folks, The Indianapolis Museum of Art and the New Media Consortium are hiring for a Web Developer Position related to the recently funded Steve-In-Action Grant. For more information please see the job description below:
========================== Web Applications Developer Position Summary: The Web Applications Developer will perform activities in support of the core operations of the Steve in Action project as directed by the Indianapolis Museum of Art (IMA) and the New Media Consortium (NMC). The Chief Information Officer at the IMA will provide day-to-day supervision, working in partnership with the NMC and the Steve in Action Project Director. The desired applicant will be a self-starter interested in working in a busy and dynamic environment where quality, attention to detail, customer service, and a professional manner are essential values. An Bachelor's degree with two years related experience or equivalent qualifications are required. Experience with PHP, XML, web interface design, connecting web front ends to back-end databases and systems, and object-oriented software design practices is essential. Demonstrated experience extending content management systems (i.e., Drupal) and/or developing tools for information retrieval systems (i.e., Lucene) is preferred. Experience using web APIs to develop mashups or web applications is also desirable. The successful applicant will have strong organizational skills and be very flexible. Key Responsibilities and Duties: The Web Application Developer's priority will be the development of social tagging tools for Steve in Action, a development project funded by the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS). Specific development tasks will be outlined in architecture documents pertaining to the project. Specific job duties are listed below: ? Design and implement web interfaces for tools belonging to the Steve toolset ? Design and construct installer packages for Steve tools ? Design and develop reports for objects and tags in the Steve database ? Modify the Steve database as required to interact with web interfaces ? Document development tasks, including specific changes, for use in project reports and technical documentation ? Provide support for the Steve tag server ? Provide additional support and development as directed by the IMA and NMC Other Responsibilities and Duties: Given the multiple locations of members of the Steve in Action project, the Web Applications Developer has a special responsibility to ensure effective communications within the two organizations regarding the areas within his/her responsibility. Information: This position will be located at the Indianapolis Museum of Art in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Indianapolis Museum of Art and the New Media Consortium are Equal Opportunity Employers. Please Email or Send Cover Letter and Resume to: Robert Stein (rstein at imamuseum.org) Indianapolis Museum of Art 4000 Michigan Road Indianapolis IN, 46208 smtp.imamuseum.org made the following annotations --------------------------------------------------------------------- European Design Since 1985: Shaping the New Century Buy Tickets Online and Save --------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTICE: Wed Apr 22 2009 14:16:59 This email message is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message. ---------------------------------------------------------------------
