Boulder, Colorado - OCLC Sr. Software Engineer opening
Posted by: "Worthington,Karen" worthink@oclc.org
OCLC Online Computer Library Center, a nonprofit, membership, computer
library service and research organization dedicated to the public
purposes of furthering access to the world's information and reducing
information costs, currently has an opening for a Senior Software
Engineer in our Boulder division, NetLibrary. This Senior Software
Engineer will:
* Perform high level analysis and design of software programs and
systems.
* Create, analyze, design, modify, and test programs and systems.
* Ensure the reliability, scalability, and stability of software
systems and maintain a deep understanding of OCLC (NetLibrary)
technologies.
* Provide lead role to drive the direction of technical projects
Responsibilities:
* Use industry standard programming techniques to translate
requirements and designs into code.
* Analyze and solve problems in existing systems.
* Design, code and test multiple modules of a system in a timely
manner.
* Develop software systems, using a variety of programming
languages, to meet the business needs of NetLibrary. Some of the
technologies used, but not limited to, include C#, C++, Visual Basic,
Active Server Pages and XML.
* Participate in unit, system and acceptance testing by designing
tests, building test data, test execution and evaluation. Along with
recommending/making improvements/fixes to the tested system.
* Assist in developing and interpreting requirements.
* Document software systems built for OCLC (NetLibrary).
* Mentor junior technical staff and provides peer support.
* Participate in major architectural reviews and plans.
* Participate in the analysis and implementation of 3rd party
solutions for OCLC (NetLibrary) applications with the ability to
understand the impact and analyze the risk.
* Plan and participate in load, capacity, and performance analysis
and/or testing
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in a Computer Science-related discipline
required and skills usually represented by 3-6 years of software
development or project management experience.
* Ability to implement industry standard programming techniques
by:
* Mastering advanced fundamental software development concepts,
practices, and procedures.
* Having the ability to analyze and solve problems in existing
systems.
* Expert in at least one discipline (UI, telecom, database,
performance, etc.) on a single product or research project.
* Successfully managed projects or sub-projects, at a Project
Initiation approved level of up to $500,000, using proven project
management techniques.
To apply for this opening, please go to:
http://www.oclc.org/us/en/careers/default.htm Click on Job ID # 1775.
Karen Reilly Worthington
Human Resources Manager
OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc.
6565 Kilgour Place
Dublin, Ohio 43017
Email: karen_worthington@oclc.org
Phone: (614) 764-6398 or (800) 848-5878 ext. 6398
Fax: (614) 718-7184
www.oclc.org
