Print

Print


***Apologies for cross-posting (and re-posting!). Please pass this message on to anyone you know who may be interested***

Job Vacancy - Open Repository (DSpace) Software Developer

BioMed Central currently has a vacancy for a talented, self-motivated software developer to work in a team developing our hosted repository service built on customised DSpace software. The successful candidate should exhibit a keen willingness to work with others, have the initiative to take responsibility for their own duties when necessary, and have experience with and an understanding of institutional repository systems and issues.  

Must haves
*	DSpace or other institutional repository software (E-prints, Fedora, etc.)
*	Java, J2EE, Servlets, JSP, multi-threading
*	Struts, Spring MVC or Cocoon
*	An understanding of Java application frameworks (Spring, EJB3, etc.)
*	Apache Tomcat / HTTPD 
*	Oracle 9i/10g / SQL Server / PostrgeSQL
*	HTML, CSS, JavaScript
*	XML, XSLT
*	Linux / Unix OS with bash scripting
*	Metadata formats and standards (e.g., Dublin Core, METS, MARC, PRISM, OAIS data model, etc.)

Desirables
*	Warehousing of large datasets
*	OAI-PMH / SFX protocols
*	Lucene
*	Web Services (SOAP, JAX-WS, Axis)
*	Agile methodologies (Extreme Programming XP, DSDM, RUP)

Candidates should have a strong, computing related university qualification and excellent A-levels.  The position is based in London.

Please send your CV and covering letter, stating salary expectations and quoting job reference to: Recruitment, SNG, 34-42 Cleveland Street, London, W1T 4LB, or by email to: [log in to unmask] 

Any questions about the role should be sent to me off-list. 

Many thanks,
Mark


Mark Merifield
Open Repository Project Manager
 
BioMed Central
Middlesex House
34-42 Cleveland Street
London W1T 4LB
+44 (0)20 7631 9954
 
http://www.openrepository.com <http://www.openrepository.com/>