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Title: Senior Web Developer Institution: Berklee College of Music Location: Boston, Massachusetts Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Benefits: School holidays + Paid Time Off, dental plan, health plan, and more We are looking for a talented web developer to join the world’s premier college of contemporary music, whose alumni have won over 200 Grammys. Our talented team supports the Berklee Libraries and Learning Resources areas. We are a group consisting of music librarians, performers, and enthusiasts who are passionate about working in an environment that is helping to shape the future of music education. Complete information and link to online application: https://berklee.silkroad.com/epostings/index.cfm?fuseaction=app.jobinfo&jobid=1126&version=1 Job Description Under the direction of the Associate Director of Library Systems & Web Development, this position creates and implements custom web development applications for the various content management systems used by the Learning Resources area. Directly develops web-based applications in support of the college’s academic initiatives, the college archives, and the various library collections. As a key member of the Content and Media Services team, contributes their technical expertise, industry knowledge, and informed opinion to team discussions. Works with the broader Learning Resources staff to implement proper web technologies required to publish those department websites. Working with this team, create an interactive and engaging online identity that supports and creates a cohesive web presence through the area. * Oversee day-to-day & long-term development, design, and * administration for all Learning Resources related web sites * Build tools and processes to support online web site * infrastructure for the Learning Resources area * Creates and designs web based versions of customized local * indices, in collaboration with the Metadata Services Office, * that support the Berklee curriculum and community * Works with Berklee Archivist and Associate Director of Library * Systems & Web Development to develop and maintain custom web * needs for the archival digital asset management system * Researches and develops LinkedData opportunities for * interrelating various metadata structures important to or * utilized by the Berklee community * Analyze and design database structures for use within open * source web site technologies such as Drupal, jQuery, Symfony, * AngularJS, etc. * Maintain web analytics systems used for statistical tracking * and logging in the Learning Resources websites * Develop contiguous and cohesive User Experience (UX) websites * that meet the needs for multiple end-user platforms (desktop, * tablet, smartphone, etc) * Stay current with technology available and keep abreast of new * or upcoming developments and trends Required Skills * Strong experience in dynamic website development via HTML5, * AJAX, Javascript, PHP, JSP, SQL etc. * Experience with Drupal or similar web application and module * development within software framework and Content Management * Systems such as jQuery, Symfony, AngularJS, Wordpress * Ability to develop and design of User Experience (UX) needs for * multi-device implementation (desktop, tablet, smartphone, etc) * Development experience with social media APIs (Facebook, * Twitter, Google+, etc) * Working knowledge and understanding of graphic design software * for print and web (such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, * Indesign and etc) * Strong understanding of web analytics implementation throughout * websites and applications (such as Google Analytics), and * performing quality checks to ensure tracking and reporting is * correct * Understanding of LAMP stack environment, and Linux server * administration * Knowledge of library systems, and web infrastructures preferred * Familiarity with version control tools like Git Required Experience * Bachelor degree in computer science, graphic design or music technology * Minimum of 2 years of experience with Drupal, or similar content management system including customization of theming or module development DISCLAIMER: The above information on this position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by individuals within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship. External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled as defined under the Americans With Disabilities Act, must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case-by-case basis. -------------------------------- Yamil Suarez, MCS Associate Director of Library Systems & Web Development Stan Getz Library Berklee College of Music 1140 Boylston St Boston, MA 02215 ysua...@berklee.edu 617-747-2617