[TriLUG] job posting, excellent linux op in Columbia, SC

[Tim Jowers]

   I used to work with these guys at NCR in the mid-1990's. Very, very
good group. Tons more technically savvy than the average
group/company.  Low cost of housing but you'd probably want to locate
up the road in Lexington, SC. Its a first class family area - I know
because my bro. lives there with his family. You can email me for more
info too.


Senior Software Engineer – Linux Team

The software engineer filling this position joins a high-performance
team focused on the development and maintenance of the SteelEye family
of high availability clustering and continuous data protection
products. You will be responsible for building the industry's best
solution for ensuring uptime of business critical applications and
assisting the sales and support teams as they work with prospects and
customers on product evaluation and deployment.
Requirements

    * BS or MS in Computer Science or related field
    * Five years of experience with Linux operating systems,
specifically Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Novell's SUSE Linux
Enterprise Server
    * Expert understanding and experience with C, C++, multi-threaded,
object-oriented design and design patterns
    * Three years of experience with scripting languages, including
Perl/CGI and shell scripts
    * Expertise in implementation, deployment, support and
programmatic interfaces for Linux environments
    * Problem-solving experience and troubleshooting of programs
written by others
    * Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with minimal supervision
    * Passionate about helping customers solve complex technical issues

The right candidate will demonstrate a "can do" attitude with high
energy, creativity and tenacity; be able to work productively, both
within a team and independently to develop and deliver high quality
software product; commit and deliver to tight project timelines;
function and prioritize effectively under deadlines; effectively
communicate development and activities status within a team
environment; be flexible and willing to take on a wide range of
responsibilities; dependable, initiative, self-direction and
empowerment are all characteristics an ideal candidate will possess;
requires a strong customer focus, superior analytical, problem solving
and troubleshooting abilities, and exceptional verbal and written
communications skills.
Preferred Skills

    * Familiarity with high availability clustering concepts and
competing solutions
    * Working understanding of Virtualization, specifically VMware and Xen
    * Working understanding of Networking protocols, specifically TCP/IP
    * Working knowledge of database technologies and basic queries,
including Oracle, DB2, MySQL, Informix, Sybase, and PostgreSQL

For consideration, please e-mail your resume with a cover letter to
hr at steeleye.com, or click here to submit your resume online.