What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Stack Lead Developer position at Digital Library Federation?
The Full Stack Lead Developer reports to the Systems and Discovery Librarian and is responsible for designing, building, testing, and maintaining new features and integrations for a variety of applications across the UGA Libraries including the Library Services Platform (LSP) / OPAC, discovery layers, archival management systems, and websites. Development of these applications will involve working with open-source projects such as Blacklight, Drupal, and WordPress, using various languages and frameworks, including Ruby on Rails and PHP. The infrastructure for these applications are hosted both locally and within cloud environments.
To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below.
As lead of a team, this developer will work both independently and with a group to create roadmaps and work plans for development including requirements definition, design, implementation, testing, integration, and monitoring as well as addressing security, maintainability, and accessibility. The Full Stack Lead Developer will work collaboratively with Discovery and Digital Services team members, UI / UX team members, GIL / GALILEO development teams, and product managers to improve library services.
As lead developer, this position is also responsible for mentoring and providing general design guidance to others on the development team, and for ensuring that they adhere to agreed upon quality standards.
The activities and decisions executed by this position are highly complex. Significant independent action and judgment are required subject to University-wide policies. This position develops application code without close supervision or oversight, and is expected to manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables, unless otherwise directed by the Systems and Discovery Librarian.
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