Position Announcement

Programmer/Systems Analyst
The Historic New Orleans Collection

Location: 533 Royal St., New Orleans, La.
Hours: Full time position working Monday through Friday
Position: Reports to the director of systems and is responsible for writing code and providing programming support as needed for the development of new and existing digital projects, as well as for new functionality and features of The Collection’s website and online catalog.
The programmer/systems analyst will assist the digital assets manager in the design and implementation of digital asset repository technologies for digital preservation as well as the development of integrated digital exhibits on the institution’s website. The successful candidate will work with the manager of internet & interactive development to implement new functionalities into The Collection’s website. The position is responsible for researching, testing, making recommendations, designing and helping develop software solutions for The Collection’s collection management system, (MINT by MINISIS Inc.), digital preservation and repository system, and web-based digital programs.
The programmer/systems analyst will also work with staff to identify and implement software solutions for in-house workflow and efficiency enhancements, as well as software solutions for delivering The Collection’s holdings to visiting researchers and via the internet. As a member of the systems department the programmer/systems analyst is expected to assist the network manager with general server and PC maintenance and roll out, and other systems department duties and functions as required.
Qualifications:
 Bachelor’s degree in computer science preferred but equivalent combination of education and experience acceptable.
 Two or more years of programming and testing experience.
 Working knowledge and experience with the major programming languages, including Java, XML, PHP and SQL.
 Experience with MySQL required; experience with UNIX, LINUX and Apache a plus.
 Working knowledge of Windows Server Technologies and experience with Microsoft Office applications including: Word, Excel, Access and Outlook.
 Knowledge of and experience with CSS, XSLT, JavaScript and HTML5.
 Experience working with relational databases and knowledge of museum, library and information sciences preferred.

Benefits include paid vacation, holidays and sick leave; 75% employer paid health insurance, dental insurance and vision insurance; 100% employer-paid life insurance and long term disability insurance; upon eligibility, 401(k) options and up to 5% employer match.
Position Available Immediately. Please submit your letter of application, résumé, and contact information for 3 references to:

Carol Bartels
Director of Systems
The Historic New Orleans Collection
533 Royal St.
New Orleans, LA 70130-2179
carol@hnoc.org

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Electronic submissions via e-mail will be accepted. More information about The Historic New Orleans Collection can be found at www.hnoc.org.