Associate Applications Developer at Caltech Library Services

Caltech Library Services is recruiting an Associate Applications Developer. Degree: Bachelors degree.

Here's an excerpt from the ad:

1. Develop software libraries and modules or modify existing libraries/modules for digital library projects; perform data conversions.
a. Design, write, and debug applications based on cross-department consultation
b. Write scripts to perform data conversions. Independently evaluate, select, and apply appropriate techniques to translate source formats to target formats
c. Adapt existing modules of open source document repository software for local implementation
d. Create new modules to extend functionality for repository software
e. Perform maintenance and modification of other library software systems

2. Perform coding and analysis to modify and improve web interfaces for library software systems
a. Use XHTML templates, CSS, JavaScript and Perl/PHP code as well as appropriate newer technologies to update and improve user interfaces for open source software systems
b. Contribute to usability analysis of library software systems by developing an understanding of user behavior via technical feedback mechanisms (server log analysis, statistical reports, etc.)
c. Assist library web team with maintenance of the library web site

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