[Linux-aus] Google Job Opportunity-Dublin, Ireland

Pia Smith pia at linux.org.au
Tue Nov 9 13:31:02 UTC 2004


Hi all,

Sorry for the SPAM, but I thought I'd pass this on, just in case. Feel free to forward to anyone you think'd be interested.

Cheers,
Pia


> Site Reliability Engineer
> 
> Google
> 
> Location: Dublin, Ireland
> 
> -We are looking for a detail-oriented systems professional, seasoned
> Unix jockey, Internet services architect, database whiz, performance
> analyst, or software engineer, at the top of their game.
> 
>  
> 
> -Can you help achieve increased Availability, Reliability, Uptime, and
> Quality? (for our systems and services, naturally) Site Reliability
> Engineers (SREs) are involved in all aspects of running our site, from
> design to debug, from architecture to applications. Google SREs spend
> their time troubleshooting problems in large-scale clustered
> application service environments, and focus on making continual
> improvements to our services. 
> 
> -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?
> 
> -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.
> 
> -As an SRE, 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's Ads services.
> 
> I will take the guess work out of whether or not you are a fit!!! 
> 
> If you can answer yes to all of the following questions, you are a
> possible fit, so please apply!
> 
> 1.   Do you have at least a BS or BA in computer science or a related
> technical field?
> 
> 2.   Do you have 3+ years of experience as a Unix/Linux Systems
> Administrator or networking architecture experience?
> 
> 3.   Do you have experience in a high-volume or critical production
> service environment?
> 
> 4.   Do you have experience in Python programming or Perl or
> scripting?
> 
> 5.   Do you have experience with programming and troubleshooting
> skills in C/C++ and or Java?
> 
> 6.   Do you have excellent written and verbal communication skills?
> 
> 7.   Have you been at a majority of your companies for at least 3
> years or more (this question does not apply to contractors)?
> 
>  
> 
> If you have answered yes to all of the above questions, please read on
> and apply for this position!  
> 
> Please be sure your resume clearly reflects the experience asked about
> above.  
> 
> For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML
> version of your resume to :  mdove at google.com 
> 
> Important: The subject field of your email must include 
> 
> Site Reliability Engineer - Dublin, Ireland)
> 
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Site Reliability Manager 
> 
> Position based in Dublin, Ireland 
> 
> We're looking for a highly technical, hands-on Engineering or
> Operations Manager to lead a team of 4-10+ Google software engineers
> and sysadmins in Site Reliability. Site Reliability teams are directly
> responsible for Google's stellar uptime record, and act as the
> guardians and custodians of Google's user-visible services. In the
> manager role, you will be responsible for ensuring that Google users
> can always reach and use all of the services under your team's care.
> 
> Requirements: 
> 
>       * Very high technical competence and strong academic record. 
>       * Currently holding a very senior or Director level role. 
>       * 4+ years of relevant hands-on technical experience, and a
>         record of individual technical achievement. 
>       * 3-10+ years of relevant experience managing software
>         development and/or operations teams. 
>       * Strong project management skills, especially in deploying live
>         end-user systems. 
>       * That rare mix of intelligence, integrity, domain knowledge,
>         verbal agility, and diplomacy which allows you to rapidly earn
>         the trust of technically-astute teams across the company. 
>       * BA/BS in CS preferred; MS / Ph.D. a plus. 
> 
> For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML
> version of your resume to mdove at google.com  Important: The subject
> field of your email must include Site Reliability Manager - Dublin,
> Ireland. 
> 
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> Marianne Dove
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> Google Recruiter
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> 650-623-6814
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-- 
Pia Smith
President of Linux Australia
http://linux.org.au





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