Senior Software Developer, Digital Preservation & Cloud

Digital Preservation Coalition; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Software Developer to enhance its Digital Preservation Programme. This role offers the chance to work within a supportive and agile team, focusing on the implementation of cutting-edge tools and systems for digital preservation. You will engage with a variety of technologies, including AWS and Docker, while contributing to the development of a new Digital Preservation Service. This position not only allows for professional growth in a flexible hybrid work environment but also plays a crucial role in ensuring the accessibility and usability of valuable digital materials in the library's collections. If you're passionate about technology and digital preservation, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with cloud-native development and digital preservation systems.
• Strong background in DevOps practices and agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Implement systems for digital preservation and ongoing access to digital materials.
• Collaborate with a small agile team to develop innovative solutions.

Skills

Cloud-native development

Digital preservation

Agile development

DevOps

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Terraform

Puppet

Docker

SOLR

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Jira

Git

Job description

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Software Developer to enhance its Digital Preservation Programme. This role offers the chance to work within a supportive and agile team, focusing on the implementation of cutting-edge tools and systems for digital preservation. You will engage with a variety of technologies, including AWS and Docker, while contributing to the development of a new Digital Preservation Service. This position not only allows for professional growth in a flexible hybrid work environment but also plays a crucial role in ensuring the accessibility and usability of valuable digital materials in the library's collections. If you're passionate about technology and digital preservation, this opportunity is for you.