[nmglug] [Fwd: Google Seeks Linux Experts]

steven alyari ossix at ossix.net
Tue Nov 16 21:24:22 PST 2004


speaking of jobs, does anyone know of any (that aren't in ireland)?   
things have been slow lately so i'm looking for projects or real jobs.

thanks,
steven alyari

http://www.ossix.net (learn more about me)

On Nov 16, 2004, at 9:10 PM, js at jasonschaefer.com wrote:

>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: 	Google Seeks Linux Experts
> Date: 	Tue, 16 Nov 2004 13:10:34 -0800
> From: 	mdove <mdove at google.com>
> To: 	<js at jasonschaefer.com>
>
>
>
> Hello. My name is Marianne Dove. I’m a recruiter for Google. Google is 
> currently seeking several Unix/Linux experts for a couple of positions 
> in Mountain View, California or Dublin, Ireland. I was wondering if it 
> would be possible for you to post this information or let your members 
> know about this opportunity. If so, I’ve pasted the 2 job descriptions 
> below.
>
> If it’s not possible, I understand. I don’t mean to crowd your 
> technical list with a job posting, but this is such a great 
> opportunity, and Google is seeking the very best Engineers from around 
> the world and I feel there must be dozens of linux experts out there. 
> I’m hoping I can find some of them on your list via my posting. Thank 
> you for your consideration and time.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Marianne Dove
>
> Google Recruiter
>
> Mountain View, California
>
> 650-623-6814
>
> mdove at google.com
>
> Senior Software Engineer, Google.com (SRE)
>
> Positions based in Mountain View, CA and Dublin Ireland.
>
> Are you part ace coder, part adrenalin junkie? Do you have a knack for 
> seeing a problem and immediately discerning the likely solution? Maybe 
> you've been coding for years, are bored with the old 
> design-build-review-test-ship-repeat routine, and yearn for some 
> faster-paced challenges? Or perhaps you're a seasoned software 
> engineer who is also a genius at jockeying networks and administering 
> UNIX clusters.
>
> We're looking for top-notch thrill seeking, software engineers to join 
> the Google.com team. Google.com engineers are in the thick of 
> everything involved with keeping Google running, from code-level 
> troubleshooting of traffic anomalies to maintenance of our most 
> cutting edge services; from monitoring and alerts to building new 
> automation infrastructure. We are aggressively building this elite 
> team of high level engineers in this mission critical environment. All 
> team members must have strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, 
> fluency in coding, good communication skills, and most of all 
> enthusiasm for tackling the complex problems of scale which are 
> uniquely Google. Google.com engineers tackle challenging, novel 
> situations every day,
> and work with just about every other engineering and operations team 
> in the process.
>
>
> Qualifications:
> •BA/BS in CS, or equivalent experience.
> •Strong programming/scripting skills in any of the following: C, C++, 
> Java, Perl, Python
>
> •In-depth knowledge of Unix (preferably Linux), networking, and shell
> scripting.
> •Proven technical troubleshooting experience.
> •Excellent analytic ability, strong communication skills, and a strong 
> sense of urgency.
> •Ability to handle periodic on-call duty as well as out-of-band 
> requests.
> •5+ years experience in a similar position a big plus.
> •Experience with Unix system administration a plus.
>
> For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML 
> version of your resume to:
>
> mdove at google.com <mailto:mdove at google.com>
>
>
> Important: The subject field of your email must include Senior 
> Software Engineer, Google.com, Mountain View or Senior Software 
> Engineer, Google.com, Dublin
>
> Engineering Manager/Director Google.com (SRE)
>
> Positions based in Mountain View, CA and Dublin, Ireland.
>
> We're looking for a highly technical, hands-on Engineering or 
> Operations Manager to lead a team of 4-10+ Google software engineers 
> and systems administrators for the Google.com group. The Google.com 
> teams are directly responsible for Google's stellar uptime record, and 
> act as the guardians and custodians of Google's user-visible services. 
> In this leadership role, you will be responsible for ensuring that 
> Google users can always reach and use all of the services under your 
> team's care.
>
>
> Requirements:
> •Very high technical competence and strong academic record.
> •4+ years of relevant hands-on technical experience, and a record of
> individual technical achievement.
> •3-10+ years of relevant experience managing software development 
> and/or
> operations teams.
> •Strong project management skills, especially in deploying live 
> end-user
> systems.
> •That rare mix of intelligence, integrity, domain knowledge, verbal 
> agility,
> and diplomacy which allows you to rapidly earn the trust of 
> technically-astute
> teams across the company.
> •BA/BS in CS preferred; MS / Ph.D. a plus.
>
> For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML 
> version of your resume to:
>
>
> mdove at google.com.
>
> Important: The subject field of your email must include Google.com
> Manager/Director - Mountain View or Google.com Manager/Director - 
> Dublin
>
>
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