Content Technical Specialist (PERL, PYTHON)

Content Technical Specialist (PERL,PYTHON) -

Product Delivery Team, Content Operations Te

If you are someone who works towards performing every task with perfection and have a high attention to detail and have interest and experience working in the publishing space, then this role may be a right fit for you.

We are looking for an experienced Specialist with two or more years of experience in Python scripting and coding, along with PERL and/or Unix skillset. This person would be responsible for creating scripts, coding and layout design for content using XPP (XML Professional Publisher) system.

About the Role:

In this role as a Content Technical Specialist, you will:

• Create scripts using PYTHON and/or PERL for automating simple to semi-complex tasks within XPP/Content Management Systems.

  
  

• Provide support in managing scripts already developed within XPP/Content Management Systems.

  
  

• Create print deliverables from CMS or structured word-processing files, tagged graphics, as well as more regulated document types (such as SGML, XML and HTML) using XPP (XML Professional Publisher) as the primary composition system.

  
  

• Monitor and manage the workflows within the XPP (XML Professional Publisher) system.

  
  

About You:

You are a fit for the role of Content Technical Specialist, if your background includes:

• Proficient knowledge of PYTHON scripting along with XML, CSS, XHTML, and XSLT.

  
  

• 1.5 to 4 years of related work experience.

  
  

• Knowledge of PERL/UNIX would be a plus (Not mandatory)

  
  

• Should have strong understanding of basic programming techniques, with proficient analytical skills.

  
  

• Should be able to identify and fix issues during testing.

  
  

• Attention to detail and well organized, in terms of managing assignments to timely completion.\

  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or similar required(Mandatory)

  
  

Relationships: Internal / External
May work with a range of internal contacts including but not limited to Editorial teams (stakeholders), Manufacturing and Technology.
Behavioral Competencies
Focusing on Customers. Collaborating across Boundaries. Thinking Globally.
What's in it For You?
You will join our inclusive culture of world-class talent, where we are committed to your personal and professional growth through:

Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected

Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefit plans; flexible and supportive benefits for work-life balance: flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days Off; work from another location for up to a total of 8 weeks in a year, 4 of those weeks can be out of the country and the remaining in the country, Headspace app subscription; retirement, savings, tuition reimbursement, and employee incentive programs; resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

Culture: Globally recognized and award-winning reputation for equality, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, work-life balance, and more.

Learning & Development: LinkedIn Learning access; internal Talent Marketplace with opportunities to work on projects cross-company; Ten Thousand Coffees Thomson Reuters café networking.

Social Impact: Ten employee-driven Business Resource Groups; two paid volunteer days annually; Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives for local and global impact.

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