Hybrid Library Systems & Automation Engineer

Code4lib; Lawrence (KS); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A university library system is seeking a Library Applications Developer to provide technical expertise across library systems, digital collections, and scholarly services. This hybrid position involves administering technology platforms, designing automation scripts, and developing web applications to enhance library operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Linux environments, programming languages, and experience with tools like Docker and Ansible. Collaborative skills and a security-conscious mindset are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience with Linux environments required.
• Efficiency in at least one programming or scripting language necessary.
• Strong collaboration skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain library technology platforms.
• Design and develop automations and integrations.
• Build and maintain library web applications.

Skills

Linux administration

Programming or scripting

Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma/GED or higher education

Tools

Docker

Ansible

OpenShift

Job description

A university library system is seeking a Library Applications Developer to provide technical expertise across library systems, digital collections, and scholarly services. This hybrid position involves administering technology platforms, designing automation scripts, and developing web applications to enhance library operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Linux environments, programming languages, and experience with tools like Docker and Ansible. Collaborative skills and a security-conscious mindset are essential for success in this role.