[sf-lug] Fwd: Job Posting

jim stockford jim at well.com
Sat Nov 18 08:09:37 PST 2006


> Looking for software engineers with a very strong coding background, 
> as well as solid experience in Unix Systems Administration to become 
> part of our Google.com team. We have locations available in Mountain 
> View, CA, Santa Monica, CA, Kirkland, WA, New York, NY, Dublin, 
> Ireland, and Zurich, Switzerland.
>  
> Here is a posting for our Software engineer position inside 
> Google.com. The rest of the positions available can be found at this 
> link:
> http://www.google.com/support/jobs/bin/topic.py?dep_id=1058&loc_id=1116
>  
> Software Engineer, Google.com - Mountain View
> This position is available in Mountain View, CA.
>
> Google.com Engineers are involved with keeping Google running, from 
> code-level troubleshooting of service anomalies to safeguarding the 
> availability of our most popular services; from monitoring and 
> response to building new automation infrastructure to balancing the 
> desire for change management with the need for stability. 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. We tackle challenging, novel situations every day, 
> and work with just about every other engineering and operations team 
> at Google in the process.
>
> In this role you will need:
> 	• 	Expertise in coding, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale 
> distributed systems.
> 	• 	Experience in a high-volume or critical production service 
> environment.
> 	• 	Strong understanding of IP networking, including the ability to 
> analyze network behavior, performance and application issues using 
> standard tools like tcpdump.
> Qualifications:
> 	• 	BA/BS in Computer Science, MS or PhD is preferred.
> 	• 	0-15 years experience.
> 	• 	3+ years developing web-based applications.
> 	• 	Expertise in data structures, algorithms, and complexity analysis.
> 	• 	Fluency in one or more of: C, C++, Java.
> 	• 	Fluency in one of more of: Shell, PHP, Perl or Python.
> 	• 	Ability to handle periodic on-call duty, as well as out-of-band 
> requests.
> 	• 	Solid working knowledge of UNIX, preferably Linux.
> 	• 	Tack-sharp analytical abilities.
> 	• 	A strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive.
> 	• 	Fluent written communication and unusual verbal agility are strong 
> assets.
> 	• 	SQL experience a plus, MySQL a plus.
> 	• 	Experience leading short projects involving outside teams is a 
> plus.
>   
> Yvonne Wong
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