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Form of workAvailable Title(s):
484AD-NN_CS_NPS - IT App Development - Senior/SpecialistBusiness Title:
Application Development Team LeadEmployee Type:
ClassifiedTime Type:
Full timePosition Term:
12 MonthPosition Details:
The Opportunity:
This position is a full-time, 12-month, permanent, Civil Service staff position located in the Library Systems unit of the Washington State University Libraries. You will report to the Head of Systems and Technical Operations and will be primarily based at our WSU Pullman Campus, however, remote/hybrid opportunities may be available and can be discussed during the interview process.
Summary of Duties:
You will be responsible for design, creation and support of software applications that support the mission of the WSU Libraries. This will include evaluating current software applications deployed in the Library, working with Library colleagues to deploy new software solutions and lead the software development for integration of disparate Library software platforms.
Specific Duties Include (but not limited to):
Application development lead for the Center for Digital Scholarship and Curation (CDSC)
Application development lead for the Libraries’ web services, digital initiatives, and core services
Supervise and lead the development application group within the WSU Libraries
Required Qualifications:
Positions require a Bachelor’s degree and seven (7) years professional experience. Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.
Five years of professional experience developing for complex web applications.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience developing software solutions using existing content management systems (e.g., Drupal, DSpace, Omeka).
Experience with Object Oriented Programming.
Experience developing in an agile, distributed Development Team and utilizing version control platforms such as Git.
Working knowledge of digital preservation and stewardship technologies and procedures.
Demonstrated experience with modern web programming languages and web application platforms: (e.g., PHP, JavaScript, Python, Symfony, Laravel).
Experience tracking computing problems and problem resolution.
Professional experience in an academic research library.
Additional Information:
Area/College:
WSU Libraries
Department Name:
Libraries Systems
City, State, Zip:
Pullman, WA 99164-5610
Department Link:
WSU Libraries
Monthly Salary: Range #08IT, $7,648 to $10,289 (Steps A to M)
Successful candidates typically begin at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases in accordance with WAC 357-28. WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes: paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation and optional supplemental retirement accounts. For additional information, please review the summary of benefits offered by WSU for classified staff and Total Compensation.
Overtime Eligibility:
Overtime Exempt
FTE:
100%
This is a permanent position.
Posting Close Date:
Applicants must submit their completed application by Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 11:59 p.m.
Background Check:
This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by RCW 74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. A background check will not be completed until an initial determination of qualification for employment has been made.
Application Instructions:
All applicants must upload a cover letter and resume/cv to their online application. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications. Documents may be submitted in one file or separate files. Applicants are encouraged to upload as a PDF if possible. Applicants will be requested to provide contact information for professional references within the online application.
External candidates, please upload all documents in the “Resume/CV” section of your application.
Internal candidates, please upload all documents in the “Resume/Cover Letter” section of your application.
Required Documents:
Resume
Cover Letter addressing the qualifications
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EDUCATOR AND EMPLOYER. Members of ethnic minorities, women, special disabled veterans, veterans of the Vietnam-era, recently separated veterans, and other protected veteran, persons of disability and/or persons age 40 and over are encouraged to apply.
WSU employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
WSU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resource Services: 509-335-4521 (v), Washington State TDD Relay Service: Voice Callers: 1-800-833-6384; TDD Callers: 1-800-833-6388, 509-335-1259(f), or hrs@wsu.edu.
