[nmglug] [Fwd: Google Seeks Linux Experts]

[steven alyari]

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:

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>
> -------- 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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