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Purpose
Manages the repository and other systems of the Texas Digital Library, developing code toward digital asset access and preservation, and is involved in many digital scholarly publishing endeavors.
Essential Functions
Development of services and tools used by members of the Texas Digital Library Consortium, up to and including: Conduct systems analysis and programming for the DSpace Digital Repository System at TDL member institutions and participate and contribute to the DSpace Open Source community. Conduct systems analysis and programming for the open source Vireo ETD Management System, as well as work in a leadership capacity within the Vireo open source development community. Provide operational and customer support for DSpace and Vireo services. Provide issue investigation, documentation, project scheduling, and communication with internal and external stakeholders. Keep up with technological trends and industry standards to ensure all products exhibit excellence in robustness, availability, security, data integrity and fault tolerance. Participate in the development of team software development standards, process improvements and technical documentation.
Marginal/Incidental Functions
Other related functions as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Possess a broad knowledge of software development and operating system principles including application server configuration and operating system scripting. Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. Strong written and verbal communication skills with both non-technical and technical users. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team and independently. One year of software development or system administration. Production experience with at least two computer programming languages. Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Preferred Qualifications
None provided.
Working Conditions
May work around standard office conditions. Work performed on current multiple projects under pressure of rigid deadlines or time limitations. May require occasional extended work hours or on-call obligations.
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