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NLM is the world’s largest biomedical and health research library and maintains a preeminent collection of biomedical literature and information resources. NLM’s Metadata Management Program supports the creation, management, enhancement, and distribution of metadata used to describe and provide access to NLM collections.\nIn this role, you will work full-time performing data analysis, programming, workflow automation, systems integration, and related technical activities supporting NLM’s Metadata Management Program.\nJob Responsibilities\nDeveloping, testing, documenting, and maintaining Python scripts and reusable automated processes to improve metadata management workflows, reduce manual repetition, and increase efficiency and consistency.\nDeveloping automated workflows that integrate with Ex Libris Alma, OCLC services, and other systems via application programming interfaces (APIs), batch processes, and file-based data exchanges.\nRetrieving, processing, transforming, comparing, and reconciling large amounts of bibliographic, authority, holdings, and related metadata across Alma, OCLC, and other data sources.\nDeveloping scripts and processes to manipulate structured and semi-structured data, including MARC/MARCXML, XML, JSON, CSV, and other formats used in NLM metadata workflows.\nDeveloping automated validation, logging, exception handling, and reporting processes, and analyzing system outputs and processing results to identify errors, anomalies, and opportunities for workflow improvement.\nSupporting the testing and implementation of new or modified automated workflows, including validating data changes and documenting APIs, data mappings, processing logic, dependencies, and technical procedures.\nConducting technical analysis and prototyping to identify additional opportunities for automation and to recommend technical approaches to Metadata Management staff.\n Required Skills/ExperienceBachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.\nFour (4) years of experience developing data-processing and workflow-automation solutions with Python.\nExperience with Python for retrieving, manipulating, transforming, comparing, validating, and analyzing structured data.\nExperience with REST APIs, including authentication, requests and responses, pagination, error handling, and processing JSON and/or XML.\nExperience developing reliable automated processes with logging, validation, exception handling, and reporting.\nExperience processing structured and semi-structured data formats such as XML, JSON, and CSV.\nExperience analyzing and reconciling large or complex datasets from multiple sources.\nExperience with version control, preferably Git, and with maintaining documented, reusable code.\nStrong analytical, programming, troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, and technical documentation skills.\nAbility to obtain Public Trust clearance.\nDesired Skills/ExperienceFamiliarity with library bibliographic and authority metadata, including MARC 21 and MARCXML formats.\nExperience with Python libraries for data analysis, HTTP/API interaction, XML processing, or MARC processing.\nExperience with metadata matching, normalization, transformation, deduplication, or record reconciliation.\nFamiliarity with library systems, metadata management systems, digital repositories, or other metadata-intensive environments.\n Compensation and BenefitsThe anticipated salary range for this position is $80,000-$100,000 annually. 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