[gnhlug-jobs] Fwd: Principal Linux Kernel Software Engineer

[Ted Roche]

Just forwarding; I know nothing more than is posted here. Please  
contact Pamela Mead <pamead at msn.com> for more information.

Begin forwarded message:

> I am an Executive Recruiter currently working with a company in  
> Tewksbary [sic] MA who is looking for a
> Principal Linux Kernel Software Engineer.  Below is a description  
> of the position.  I was just wondering if you had any interest or  
> possibly knew someone who might be interested.
>
> Feel free to contact me by phone or email.
>
> Sincerely,
> Pamela Mead
> 860-255-7144
>
> Our client is the world leader in digital nonlinear media creation,
> management and distribution solutions, enabling film, video, audio,
> animation, games, and broadcast news professionals to work more  
> efficiently,
> productively, and creatively.
>
> We looking for a talented individual to join our platform  
> engineering team.
> Your responsibilities will include adding Linux client support to  
> our high
> speed, real-time Media Network shared storage system.
>
> The ideal candidate will be a principal level engineer with a strong
> background in Linux kernel development; file system development  
> experience
> is a plus. The candidate must have a track record of delivering  
> complex
> software solutions based on their own estimates. The position  
> requires a
> strong team player that can move fast and adjust to change in a  
> complex and
> agile development environment.
>
> Required Skills:
> • Strong knowledge of Linux kernel development
> • Programming with real-time constraints
> • Fluency in C and C++, with strong problem-solving skills
> • Thorough understanding of Linux file systems (ext3, NFS, and etc…)
> • BS degree in Electrical engineering, computer science, computer
> engineering or related field
> • 6+ years software engineering and development experience on a Linux
> platform.
> • Must be able to complete tasks with minimal supervision and have  
> strong
> organizational skills and the ability to learn quickly.
> • Candidate should possess excellent verbal and written communications
> skills
> • Excellent inter-personal skills are required
> • Ability to respond effectively and urgently to issues arising  
> from support
> and sustaining of the existing products and applications
> • Knowledge of kernel configuration and build, packaging, install and
> initial system bring up including boot loading is desirable
>
> If you are you interested in learning state-of-the-art technologies  
> that
> drive the white-hot digital media storage market? If you want your  
> skills to
> be current and marketable for years to come? If you enjoy working in a
> dynamic, fast moving team environment? If  you want to work for a  
> company
> whose customers include the major television networks and movie  
> producers,
> then send us your resume and cover letter.