[SVLUG-Jobs] Linux job at VMware

[Wendy Cutler]

This is a DIRECT EMPLOYER
How are you?  VMware, an EMC company, is headquartered in Palo Alto,
California.  We are looking to hire several highly technical developers.
VMware is virtualization software that allows you to run multiple operating
systems at the same time. VMware software is used throughout the enterprise
-- from the desktop to the data center -- to minimize total cost of ownership
of computing infrastructure by maximizing its manageability, flexibility, and
efficiency. By running services in virtual machines spread across one or more
PCs, VMware software helps businesses save money while gaining greater
flexibility and control over their computing resources. 
CNET named VMware VirtualCenter most promising Technology of the year. EMC
reported Q3 financial results, achieving its fifth consecutive quarter of
double-digit growth.  VMware delivered record quarterly revenues of $61
million in Q3, an increase of more than 200% over Q3, 2003!
We have a position for a Platform Tools Engineer who will be responsible for
tools development and enhancements that affect all Vmware products.  VMware
tools are a suite of add-on utilities that, once installed in the Guest OS,
accelerate mouse and display performance. We need a strong programmer w/ C or
C++ in a cross-platform environment. Unix/Windows or Linux/Solaris/HPUX who
has low level systems and drivers exp using Linux technologies.
Please see the full job description below.  You can email me your resume if
you are interested and call me at 650-384-4073.  Please feel free to pass
this along to your friends as we have many open positions at VMware.  This is
a fantastic place to work  because we have an excellent environment with
smart and talented people!  
Click here to see all the engineering openings:
http://www.vmware.com/jobs/openings/engineering.html    
Thank you.
Wendy Cutler
650-384-4073
VMware, Inc.
www.vmware.com

Platform Tools Engineer (Linux)

Job Description:
Vmware, leader in virtualization software is looking for a Platform Tools
engineer for its hosted solutions team.  This individual will be responsible
for tools development and enhancements that affect all Vmware products
including Workstation, GSX Server and ESX Server.  

Responsibilities:
This individual will share responsibility for components like guest APIs,
drag 'n drop and shared folders.  If working on challenging project and
working with bright people is your cup of tea, please proceed further to the
read the job description.  

Requirements: 
Bachelor's degree in CS, Master's degree preferred.  Preferably from a
top-tier school.
At least 3 years of software engineering experience.
Strong programming experience working with C or C++ in a cross-platform
environment. Unix/Windows or Linux/Solaris/HPUX.
Low-level systems and drivers experience using Linux technologies.
Cross-platform experience desirable, so is experience on Microsoft
technologies.
Good design skills and insight about usability.
Good teamwork and communication skills.
Ability to work in a multi-tasking mode is a must.  
Ability to work under deadlines.
Please click here to learn move about VMware tools:
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws45/doc/new_guest_tools_ws.html