Digital Library Development Manager

4 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
Digital Library Development Manager Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Digital Library Development Manager to lead the delivery of the Digital Library Infrastructure Project (DLIP) at the University of Leeds.

This is a full-time role, based on campus, with opportunities for flexible working arrangements. The successful candidate will play a key project member in implementing technical infrastructure and services that support the university's digital transformation strategy.

The role involves developing an updated cultural collections website, a modern data platform, improving digital surrogate management, and establishing foundational cloud infrastructure for digital humanities research and teaching.

Responsibilities include leading a team to provide high-quality application development, deploying on AWS or Azure, and working with Terraform and ElasticSearch.

Familiarity with digital asset management, digital scholarship, and IIIF standards is essential. The successful candidate will work closely with stakeholders to ensure user documentation aligns with industry best practices, IT standards, and regulatory compliance.

Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum.



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