Position Posting: ZME Seeks a Webmaster
The Memphis ARTCC (ZME) is now accepting applications for Webmaster.
Duties:
The Webmaster reports to the Air Traffic Manager (ATM) and maintains the ARTCC’s website and other web-based software.
*Attends periodic meetings, as necessary.
*Maintains an active online presence within the ZME ARTCC and on the VATSIM network.
*Advises ATM of technical issues involving ARTCC technology.
*Develops and implements policies and procedures for operation and maintenance of the ARTCC web and data systems.
*Coordinates with ZME and other ARTCC staff to mitigate and manage frequency and automation problems.
*Maintains the ZME TeamSpeak/Discord server and associated applications.
*Frequently checks and responds to emails and contacts in a timely manner.
*Maintains the existing website at vzmeartcc.org.
*Gathers member requirements and develops a new web site using modern frameworks and technologies.
Requirements:
The successful candidate must
*Be a member of VATSIM in good standing
*Be a member of the ZME ARTCC, or willing to transfer upon selection
*Hold a VATSIM Tower Controller (S2) rating or higher
*Be proficient with modern web frameworks, technologies, programming languages and techniques, including PHP, HTML, MySQL, and CSS.
*Maintain active status by logging minimum number of hours in accordance with ARTCC policy
*Be able to work well in a team-oriented environment
Preferred Skills & Abilities:
The successful candidate shall
*Possess a high degree of commitment and motivation
*Possess skills with Laravel5+ and similar platforms and the VATUSA APIv2
*Be familiar with with APIs for other applications (Google, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
Priority will be given to candidates who
*Have previous Webmaster experience
*Have previous staff experience in a VATSIM ATC facility, or virtual airline
*Have experience with software programming and/or web development.
Application Instructions
Applications may be submitted to the Memphis ARTCC Air Traffic Manager and Deputy Air Traffic Manager via email:
atm@vzmeartcc.org and datm@vzmeartcc.org respectively
The application must include:
*Full name, email address and VATSIM CID
*Resume or Letter of Intent
This is an open announcement and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
What to Expect:
This is a high-level position. The workload is low to medium, with high peaks during the development of the new web site or when new website features are implemented. All applications will go through an initial evaluation. Candidates who pass the evaluation will be contacted for a comprehensive interview. All candidates will be notified if/when a selection is made.
