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Valex LLC

Technical Content Specialist

Valex LLC, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Technical Content Specialist, Washington, D.C. area

The Technical Content Specialist will work on a team that supports various document- or publication-related projects. General duties will include document modeling, establishing workflows, writing and debugging XSL transforms to the archival XML formats used, and providing general support to the content processing and programming teams.Must have a minimum of a BSCS and 2 years of experience in a publishing or library science environment.The candidates for this position should be able to perform the following duties:

Transform and validate XML documents;Troubleshoot data conversion issues; coordinate with appropriate personnel to solve programming and content-related issues;Assist in workflow development and the development of tools to ensure data integrity;Develop a thorough understanding of NLM XML format to support in-house and outside users;Develop a website aimed at improving the display, retrieval, and search of book content;Demonstrate knowledge of SGML and/or XML and DTD and other schema languages;Ability to solve technical problems by liaising with various personnel (software developers, content specialists, authors, editors);Experience with HTML, XHTML, and CSS;Possess excellent analytical and creative thinking skills;Exhibit excellent organizational skills with a meticulous and thorough approach to detail;Have excellent verbal and written communication skills;Desired skills:

Knowledge of XSLT, XSL2 or OmniMark; experience with the conversion of XML or SGML documents to other data formats;Experience with the UNIX/Linux platform;Experience with XSL-FO;Experience creating or modifying publication workflows;Experience with electronic image formats (TIFF, GIF, JPEG, EPS, PNG);

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