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Job Opportunity (CACI) : Lucene Search Consultant to assist Library of Congress digital in
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United States
2008-03-13 13:31:35
Lucene Search Consultant
(Washington, DC)

CACI-ISS has an immediate, full-time onsite opportunity for
a 
developer/architect well versed in search and discovery to
assist the 
Library of Congress in their ongoing digital initiatives.
 
Ideal candidates are familiar with a variety of concepts,
practices, and 
procedures, and will rely on extensive experience and
judgment to plan and 
accomplish goals. Expect a wide degree of creative license
and latitude.

The ideal candidate will have solid, practical experience
with Lucene and 
be able to understand and optimize how to improve the
existing 
relationships between the retrieval and repository layers of
the 
application.


Duties:
Develop a layer in our repository architecture to
efficiently locate and 
retrieve content from different content repositories.

Develop index and access methods for efficient search and
retrieval of 
textual and non-textual content from different
repositories.

Develop interfaces between the retrieval layer and
underlying repository 
architecture.

Develop semantic models for efficient location and retrieval
of digital 
content from different repositories.


Skills:
Degree Bachelor's or higher in Computer Science or related
field. 

A degree in Library Sciences, Information Sciences or
Decision Sciences 
with strong experience in software engineering would be
considered.

Working experience (tuning, interfacing, development) with
commercial and 
open source search engines using large and heterogeneous
datasets. 
Significant experience working with Lucene is a must.

Experience in implementation of index and access methods for
databases and 
for other content-based systems. 

Working knowledge of semantic aspects of search and
retrieval.

Knowledge of data mining and knowledge discovery is a plus.



Email resume and salary expectations to:
teharrisoncaci.com


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