Software Engineering

United Kingdom

Southampton

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2790424FPAbout EPrints ServicesAs a result of our continued success, we are expanding our Engineering and Support team.We primarily develop and maintain Web based services for a wide variety of both education and commercial organisations all over the World.At our core is an open source repository platform, EPrints, which provides a flexible way to configure operations concerning data capture, structure and presentation, and a range of services that allow content to be accessed in a variety of ways. We support our many customers by maintaining our own Linux based hosting virtual machine infrastructure.We are a well established small Enterprise team based in the School of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton. About YouAs part of the team you will take responsibility for the development and support of customer focused projects, for both EPrints systems and more varied engineering activities. These typically relate to open access, open data, digital education, content management and systems integrations.All projects require some level of design, programming, testing, project management, and customer support.It is essential you have:<ul><li>PhD or equivalent professional qualifications and experience in Computer Science or related discipline</li></ul>and / or<ul><li>Proven industrial experience.</li></ul>In addition, some knowledge of Linux as well as Web relevant technologies, for example XML, SQL, JavaScript and CSS is required. Experience in high level programming languages such as Python, PHP or Perl will be highly desirable.This role is offered on a full-time fixed term contract initially for two years. It is normal for us to extend contracts on a rolling two year basis.

2790424FPAbout EPrints ServicesAs a result of our continued success, we are expanding our Engineering and Support team.We primarily develop and maintain Web based services for a wide variety of both education and commercial organisations all over the World.At our core is an open source repository platform, EPrints, which provides a flexible way to configure operations concerning data capture, structure and presentation, and a range of services that allow content to be accessed in a variety of ways. We support our many customers by maintaining our own Linux based hosting virtual machine infrastructure.We are a well established small Enterprise team based in the School of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton. About YouAs part of the team you will take responsibility for the development and support of customer focused projects, for both EPrints systems and more varied engineering activities. These typically relate to open access, open data, digital education, content management and systems integrations.All projects require some level of design, programming, testing, project management, and customer support.It is essential you have:PhD or equivalent professional qualifications and experience in Computer Science or related disciplineand / orProven industrial experience.In addition, some knowledge of Linux as well as Web relevant technologies, for example XML, SQL, JavaScript and CSS is required. Experience in high level programming languages such as Python, PHP or Perl will be highly desirable.This role is offered on a full-time fixed term contract initially for two years. It is normal for us to extend contracts on a rolling two year basis.

Senior Software Engineer

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