Web Applications Developer at ARCHIVE

The Internet Archive is seeking a Web Developer for Archive-It, a web based application that enables partners to capture and manage digital content. The Developer is responsible for the product development lifecycle, including developing code as well as testing and deploying the final product. This position also collaborates with team members on product features and functionality, design and usability guidelines.

The Internet Archive is a technology non profit based in San Francisco's Presidio. Find out more about our organization and web archive of over 100 billion URL captures at www.archive.org , as well as our tools and services at http://wa.archive.org/

This Developer position is best suited for a detailed oriented individual, with a variety of programming skills and experience, including Linux/UNIX administration. Other desirable traits are: an ability to understand and grapple with user interface design, time spent with clusters/distributed systems, and an ability to work in a loosely structured environment.

The ideal candidate will have:

• 2+ years work experience in software development
• 2+ years in Java development work experience
• Experience developing web applications with one or more programming languages
• Experience and/or interest in user interface design
• Experience in database design and SQL; mySQL a plus
• Strong familiarity with all aspects of web technology and protocols, including: HTTP, HTML and Javascript
• Previous experience of web crawlers and applications designed to display web content (especially server side apps)
• Experience with a variety of web applications, machine clusters, distributed systems, and high volume data services.
• Flexibility and a sense of humor
• BS Computer Science, or equivalent work experience

We are an equal opportunity employer. Please send your resume and cover letter to kristine at archive dot org with the subject line "Web Developer". The Archive thanks all applicants for their interest, but advises that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.

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