Getty Digital is re-imagining how they create meaningful digital experiences for research, publications, and projects in the study, conservation, and preservation of art and shared cultural heritage. They need to improve their digital tools to support scholars and researchers and share their work with the world online.
Requirements
- Experience with ES6 JavaScript and contemporary JavaScript programming practices
- Experience with component-based web development (Vue.js, Nuxt.js, and Vite)
- Experience implementing visual design systems in HTML & CSS
- Experience with accessibility considerations for web software
- A practice of unit testing and end-to-end testing web applications
- Experience with static-site generation tools
- Experience with version control using Git and GitHub
- Solid understanding of HTTP and experience using REST APIs
- A working knowledge of server-side application development and coding practices
- Experience with Python and Flask or Django
- Experience developing data-driven web applications
- Experience with continuous integration and deployment using Docker and AWS
Responsibilities
- Conceptualizes, implements and maintains features of Quire, the Getty’s digital scholarly publication tool
- Provides technical analysis, design and implementation of the Getty.edu site redesign
- Participate in the day-to-day work of software development and testing
- Perform code reviews and provide feedback to peer developers
- Follow Getty policies and best practices for software development
Other
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or a combination of education and relevant experience
- 5+ years software development experience
- An interest in the work of cultural heritage and digital publications
- Diplomacy, tact and an ability to interact with a wide variety of audiences
- Intellectual generosity, humility, and curiosity
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Expertise with design systems and digital typography
- Experience with scholarly publications and archival considerations
- A deep understanding of museum, library, and archival practices, systems, and metadata standards
