The Library is seeking applications for the position of Senior Library Technologist (SLT)- Systems Analyst /Library Web and Discovery Systems / Digital Technologies to work in Digital Technologies in the Library. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing skilled tasks in support of the Library’s web and discovery services. Provides services with the creation and ongoing maintenance of the Library's website, various discovery systems, and integrated applications. This is a…

full-time position working Monday – Friday as a member of the Library’s bargaining unit staff. This is a remote position.

Position Duties and Responsibilities

Assists with the ongoing maintenance and management of library systems, including BruKnow (Alma/Primo), and other discovery platforms and systems, including custom APIs, proxy servers, and identity management
Troubleshoot discovery-related issues and provide analysis to contribute to problem resolution
Creates and maintains static and dynamic web pages and sites
Assists in creating scripts to automate data analysis and remediation tasks in support of the library’s web presence
Adapts, expands, optimizes, updates, debugs, and documents HTML, PHP, JavaScript, and other web technologies
Writes, edits or adapts programming scripts, modules, and application functionality using APIs
Documents scripts and code
Keeps informed of new developments in library technologies, digital accessibility and related topics
Performs related duties as required

Supervisor: Head of Library Discovery Systems and Design

Work is performed independently under general direction; makes independent judgments and decisions within the scope of library policies and procedures.

Minimum qualifications

Bachelor's degree in information technology or related field; or two-year college degree in information technology or related field and equivalent experience; or equivalent work experience.
2 years experience in a systems analyst role on a technical/information technology team
Experience with HTML, CSS, PHP, Javascript, Python, and APIs
Knowledge of web accessibility standards and best practices
Strong analysis and problem-solving skills
Capacity to learn new technologies and systems quickly
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and respond to critical issues in a timely manner
Demonstrated ability to bring tasks to completion and close the communication loop with colleagues and stakeholders
Ability to work in a team-based environment and to actively participate in team-based decision making
Ability to perform detailed work accurately with reasonable speed
Successful completion of a test may be required

Candidates please note: All offers of employment are contingent upon a criminal background check and education verification satisfactory to Brown. This position will be posted five days internally for the library union staff.

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