[Building Sakai] Open Sakai developer position at the University of Virginia

[Trisha Gordon]

Dear Sakai Community,

The UVaCollab/Scholarly Technology Team in the department of Information 
Technology Services at UVa is seeking a highly qualified Senior Systems 
Engineer. The successful candidate should be eager to work with a 
diversely talented, collegial team of software engineers to perform 
customizations, integrations, development, and maintenance of UVa's 
version of Sakai, an open source Java-based learning management system. 
This candidate will understand and utilize a broad range of software 
development tools and environments and will have the creativity, 
passion, and drive to take responsibility for delivering quality 
features and customizations that meet functional, user experience, and 
accessibility requirements.

By leveraging your experience, you will execute the following:

  * Maintain and improve University of Virginia's customized Sakai CLE
    learning management system (UVaCollab), including developing bug
    fixes, designing and implementing new features, applying patches, etc.
  * Ensure consistent, reliable, and secure operation of UVaCollab
    through careful development and change review, including writing
    appropriate documentation and reproducible testing procedures.
  * Participate in periodic larger-scale projects, such as the annual
    upgrade of UVaCollab to a recent Sakai CLE release, and take primary
    responsibility for portions of these projects.
  * Assist the Support/QA team in communications with faculty and
    students to answer user questions and diagnose reported issues.
  * Contribute to the success of other scholarly technology efforts,
    including third-party software integrations and maintenance of the
    course evaluations system.

An excellent compensation and benefits package makes this a very 
attractive opportunity. For the complete job description and to apply, 
visit:

    http://jobs.virginia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=74112

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity and affirmative 
action employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with 
disabilities are encouraged to apply. UVa is a nationally recognized 
Tier I Research University located in beautiful, historic 
Charlottesville, Virginia -- recently named the happiest city in America.

Please feel free to pass this along to qualified candidates who may be 
interested.

Thanks,
Trisha
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*Trisha Gordon*
Interim Director, UVaCollab Applications & Support

<http://collab.virginia.edu/>

psg3a at virginia.edu < 434.243.5465 < PO Box 400198 Charlottesville, VA 22904

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