Job Description: Web Developer, Indiana University

Employer

Indiana University Bloomington Evaluation Services and Testing
Franklin M005
Bloomington, IN 47405
(812) 855-1595
www.indiana.edu/~best

Designed, developed, modified, maintained and documented web-based applications for quizzes and tests, surveys, course evaluations and grade posting which were used by hundreds of faculty and tens of thousands of students every semester.
Modified and maintained the 20 MB, 1000+ page BEST website.
Improved user interfaces, user documentation, functionality, structure and maintainability of applications and website, and greatly reduced server errors.
User feedback to changes was very positive and site usage increased despite competition from courseware applications developed by much larger teams.

Maintained a Sun Ultra 2 server running SunOS, a Sparc 5 workstation running Solaris 2.5 and a Linux file server.
Maintained Netscape, Apache and Sun web servers and space on the Indiana University Veritas web server.
Maintained, monitored, summarized and reported web usage and error statistics.
Backed up two servers to DAT weekly.
Managed the migration of the entire website to a university-managed server to reduce administrative overhead.
Kept daily logs of system changes and personal activities.

Supported users through telephone, e-mail and walk-in consultations and on-line documentation.
Processed instructor course evaluation requests, managed accounts, ran reports, and answered questions.
Created and maintained a website of internal documentation for development, maintenance and support.
Trained a co-worker in development, user support and system administration.

Perl, HTML, CGI, JavaScript, CSS, shell scripts, PHP, MySQL, Access, Excel, Word
HTML and code editors, e-mail programs, web browsers, web servers
UNIX (SunOS, Solaris, Linux, Ultrix) and Windows NT
Problem solving, analysis, design, development, testing, troubleshooting
Teamwork, user support, writing, multi-tasking