[NERDug-list] Job: Web Programmer at Hampshire College

Jeff Butera jbutera at hampshire.edu
Sat Jun 2 13:16:19 EDT 2012


Hampshire College, an independent, innovative liberal arts institution 
and member of the Five College consortium, is accepting applications for 
a Web Programmer in its Information Technology Department.

The Web Programmer will work as part of a team to develop, implement, 
and maintain various websites and services for the College. These 
responsibilities include recommending, installing, maintaining and 
administering content management software and supporting users in a 
decentralized content model; and recommending, installing, maintaining 
and administering learning management software and working with the 
technology for teaching and learning staff to support instructional 
technology needs. This position is also responsible for designing and 
developing new database-driven web applications in addition to 
maintaining and enhancing existing ones; performing quality assurance 
testing to ensure cross-platform and cross-browser compatibility; and 
resolving structural problems and providing technical support to various 
web sites and services. The successful candidate will work with other IT 
staff to plan for and resolve issues related to server 
hardware/software, network security, bandwidth, and overall technical 
performance of web services.

A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is required 
or equivalent training and experience. At least three years of web 
programming experience and knowledge of object-oriented web based 
programming languages, query languages, mobile technology, and web 
server software is also required; these include: HTML5, CSS, XML, 
Javascript, AJAX, jQuery/jQuery mobile, Python, Java/jsp/servlets. 
Knowledge of Linux/Unix, version control software (svn, git, RCS, cvs) 
and various browser platforms is also desirable.

This is a full time 12 month position. We offer a competitive salary and 
excellent benefits program. Please submit your cover letter, resume, and 
names/phone numbers of three professional references via our website at 
https://jobs.hampshire.edu/?JA_m=JASDET&JA_s=174

Hampshire College is an equal opportunity institution, committed to 
diversity in education and employment.


-- 
Jeff Butera, PhD
Associate Director of IT for Applications and Web Services
Hampshire College
413-559-5556



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