Graduate Assistant, Web Services

The Web Services GA will assist with testing, configuration, and maintenance tasks for Libraries’ web properties, particularly with transitioning sites from a legacy content management system into Drupal CMS and other selected platforms. The Graduate Assistant is responsible for researching, testing, and troubleshooting aspects of the Libraries’ web platforms as assigned; contributing to procedures, documentation, and workflows for the management of web properties; and carrying out maintenance, configuration, and review activities to ensure the Libraries’ web systems are reliable and accessible. This position will use platforms including the Drupal content management system, SiteImprove website assessment tools, and Jira project and issue tracking software. 

The Web Services GA will report to the Web Services Librarian and work closely with the Web Services Librarian, the Senior Software Developer for the websites, and other personnel in the Digital Projects and Initiatives (DPI) and Software Systems Development and Research (SSDR) departments. The Web Services GA is an active member of the DPI department, and as such may be involved in work supporting a range of departmental programs and properties.