JOB announcement / Digital Mozart Edition

International Mozarteum Foundation

The International Mozarteum Foundation has been devoted to the study and preservation of the œuvre of Wolfgang Amadé Mozart and his family for more than 150 years. As part of the Digital Mozart Edition (DME), which is being developed in collaboration with the Packard Humanities Institute (Los Altos, CA), we are working on interactive online editions that make music and text sources of various kinds accessible to a wide audience. A special project within the DME is the Digital Interactive Mozart Edition (DIME: https://dme.mozarteum.at/en/music/edition/) – the world’s first fully digital, XML-based music edition of a major composer in music history.

For this project, we are looking for a:

Full Stack Web Developer (m/f/d)
30-35 hours per week, permanent

Responsibilities:

In this multifaceted position, you will demonstrate a strong interest in digital humanities projects (ideally musicology or edition science) from a computational process perspective and be responsible for the following tasks:

• Web development (server- and browser-side) as well as technical support of various online projects of the DME, primarily the Digital Interactive Mozart Edition (https://dme.mozarteum.at/movi/) as well as all other web publications in the DME context (Leopold Mozart Violin Tutor, Mozart Audio-visual Collection, Letters and Documents, Libretti projects)
• Software development of tools for the ongoing digital projects

Technical Qualifications:

• PHP (experience with frameworks such as Symfony or micro-frameworks such as Slim).
• JavaScript
• Python
• CSS, HTML5
• XML technologies (experience with MEI/TEI desired), XSLT, XPath, XQuery
• SQL (MariaDB)
• elasticsearch
• LATEX (desired)

We offer you:

• an interesting and diversified field of activity in one of Austria’s leading cultural enterprises
• a workplace in the heart of the city of Salzburg
• flexible working hours with the possibility of working from home
• a gross annual salary starting at € 42,000.00 (based on full-time/40h) with the possibility of overpayment depending on qualifications and experience

We look forward to receiving your application documents by e-mail no later than July 31, 2023:

Mag. Christina Lackner: bewerbung@mozarteum.at

For detailed information about the position, please contact Mag. Franz Kelnreiter, kelnreiter@mozarteum.at, +43 662 88940 69.