[LA-Jobs] Senior Software Engineer

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Sat Apr 16 23:17:58 EST 2011


A new job has been posted on the Linux Australia website.
http://linux.org.au/content/senior-software-engineer
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team in Sydney. You  
will be part of FST's development team and work on our core products, and on  
customer assignments.

Our development platform is Linux and we use Git for revision control.

This is a full time role at our HQ in Sydney Australia, near Chinatown and  
Darling Harbour and about a 10 minute walk from Central Station.  The salary  
range is from $80K - $110K + super.

Please note, you must be eligible to work full time in Australia to apply for  
this job.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
We are looking for someone who has at least 5 years relevant industry  
experience with C and Embedded Linux as well as:
* A degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent
* Leadership skills
* Ability to work with customers
* Experience with software project design, specification, planning and  
delivery
* Excellent English communication skills, verbal and written
* A good sense of humour

Skills that are nice to have, but not strictly required:
* Graphics and multimedia subsystems
* Experience with other operating systems
* Willingness to travel
* An interest in graphics, design and an eye for detail

RESPONSIBILITIES
* Design and develop future versions of FST core products
* Design and develop applications and services using FST core products
* Identify customer requirements, specify, plan, develop and deliver customer  
projects
* Work on internal and demonstration projects
* Work with design team on demonstration projects highlighting the  
capabilities of FST core products
* Manage junior developers, critically review their code and foster an  
environment of learning and growth
* Present to audiences outside of FST, such as customers

TO APPLY
Please send your CV and a COVER LETTER to jobs at fluffyspider.com.

ABOUT FST
Fluffy Spider Technologies develops software tools to drive advanced  
graphical user interfaces on consumer electronics.

Our customers make set top boxes, TVs, mobile and tablet as well as point of  
sale terminals. We work closely with our customers to give them new kinds of  
user experiences.

Our technology is incredibly powerful, small, fast and lets us achieve  
amazingly cool results in limited resource environments. Our software is  
embedded on millions of products worldwide.

We offer an informal working environment with flexible hours. The team is  
made up of engineers and designers who work closely together. We promote a  
culture of cooperation, mutual respect and support. We are passionate about  
what we do.

CHECK OUT OUR OTHER POSITIONS
If this is not for you, or you know someone looking for work, we have other  
positions listed here:
www.fluffyspider.com/careers.html

EXAMPLE VIDEO
The YouTube video, linked below, is an example of our work.  This is a  
concept set top box demo running on Andriod.  It was exhibited with Sigma  
Designs at CES earlier this year.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IyTXYgc2d8g

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