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RE: [PLUG] Linux Jobs @ Google...
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We also hire PhD's :-) Actually, we were close to offering a job to a
talented perl developer from the U.K. who never finished high school a
couple of weeks ago. The bottom line is that Google only hire extremely
bright and motivated people.
Jeff Polo
Google Staffing
Office: 650-623-4767
jpolo@google.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-bounces@lists.phillylinux.org
> [mailto:plug-bounces@lists.phillylinux.org] On Behalf Of
> John Von Essen
> Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 3:15 PM
> To: Philadelphia Linux User's Group Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [PLUG] Linux Jobs @ Google...
>
> I thought Google only hires people with a MS degree from ivy
> league with no work experience? Or have they begun to
> realize the stupidity of their ways....
>
> -john
>
> On Jul 27, 2005, at 5:13 PM, Jeff Polo wrote:
>
> >
> > Senior Systems Administrator/Architect, Google.com (SRE)
> >
> > Positions available in Mountain View, CA; New York, NY;
> Kirkland, WA;
> > Zurich, Switzerland; and in our European Operations HQ in Dublin,
> > Ireland.
> >
> >
> > Are you a detail-oriented systems professional, seasoned
> Unix jockey,
> > Internet services architect, database whiz, performance
> analyst, or
> > software engineer, at the top of your game?
> >
> > Looking for the next cool problem to solve, in a fast-paced and
> > engineering-driven environment?
> > Can you write a script or application that performs
> practically the
> > entire job you once held earlier in your career?
> > Does your idea of a good time involve taking things apart
> just to see
> > how they work? Are you successful putting them back together when
> > you're done?
> > Can you help achieve increased Availability, Reliability,
> Uptime, and
> > Quality? (for our systems and services, naturally) If you answered
> > "Yes" to more than three of the above questions, you may
> have what it
> > takes.
> > Keep
> > reading.
> >
> > Google.com Engineers are involved in all aspects of
> running our site.
> > From
> > design to debug, from architecture to applications, Google.com
> > engineers spend their time troubleshooting problems in large-scale
> > clustered application service environments, and focus on making
> > continual improvements to our services.
> >
> > Working for Google.com, you will wear many hats:
> performance analyst,
> > service architect, system/database administrator, capacity
> planner,
> > tools developer, monitoring expert, and technical
> evangelist, for all
> > components of Google.com's services.
> >
> > This position requires a passion for problem solving, deep
> > understanding of networks, operating systems, multi-tiered
> Internet
> > services, and the ability to learn new applications and concepts
> > quickly. Strong scripting skills are essential.
> >
> > Requirements:
> >
> > 3+ years experience in Unix or Linux Systems Administrator.
> > Experience in a high-volume or critical production service
> environment.
> > Strong understanding of networking; understanding of how
> to isolate,
> > diagnose, and resolve service delivery components (service
> delivery
> > components include servers, networks, and applications);
> be familiar
> > with the functionality, operating, and failure modes of
> key networking
> > devices (routers, switches, bridges, firewalls, hardware load
> > balancers); be able to identify networking as the
> potential cause of a
> > service issue using server-resident tools to generate this data
> > (tcpdump, ping, traceroute, etc.); familiarity in interpreting the
> > output of these tools; familiarity with common network topologies,
> > protocols, and tools; have some notion of common network security
> > exploits -- and their remedies; understanding of
> troubleshooting at
> > the packet level.
> > Skilled in leading projects, especially in deploying live end-user
> > systems.
> > Proven technical troubleshooting experience.
> > Database administration experience a plus.
> > Programming or debugging of web applications running under Java VM.
> > In-depth knowledge of Linux, networking, and shell scripting.
> > Knowledge of Python programming a plus.
> > Experience with MySQL a plus.
> > Programming and troubleshooting skills in C/C++ and/or Java a plus.
> > Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
> > Ability to handle periodic on-call duty as well as out-of-band
> > requests.
> > BA/BS in Computer Science or a related technical discipline.
> >
> >
> > For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML
> > version of your resume to jpolo@google.com. Important: The subject
> > field of your email must include Senior Systems
> > Administrator/Architect, Google.com (SRE)
> >
> >
> > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
> >
> >
> >
> > Senior Software Engineer/Unix System & Network Administrator,
> > Google.com
> > (SRE)
> >
> > Positions available in Mountain View, CA; New York, NY;
> Kirkland, WA;
> > Zurich, Switzerland; and in our European Operations HQ in 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:
> >
> > Strong programming/scripting skills in any of the
> following: C, C++,
> > Java, Perl, Python.
> > Senior Level experience with Unix system administration.
> > Strong understanding of networking; understanding of how
> to isolate,
> > diagnose, and resolve service delivery components (service
> delivery
> > components include servers, networks, and applications);
> be familiar
> > with the functionality, operating, and failure modes of
> key networking
> > devices (routers, switches, bridges, firewalls, hardware load
> > balancers); be able to identify networking as the
> potential cause of a
> > service issue using server-resident tools to generate this data
> > (tcpdump, ping, traceroute, etc.); familiarity in interpreting the
> > output of these tools; familiarity with common network topologies,
> > protocols, and tools; have some notion of common network security
> > exploits -- and their remedies; understanding of
> troubleshooting at
> > the packet level.
> > Strong project management skills, especially in deploying live
> > end-user systems.
> > In-depth knowledge of Unix (preferably Linux), 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.
> > 6-15+ years experience for Senior SWE position, or 3-8 years
> > experience for
> > SWE position.
> > BA/BS in CS, or equivalent experience.
> >
> >
> > For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML
> > version of
> > your resume jpolo@google.com. Important: The subject
> field of your
> > email
> > must include Senior Software Engineer/Unix System & Network
> > Administrator,
> > Google.com (SRE)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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