[SVLUG-Jobs] Senior Linux Software Engineer (PCoIP) for VMware

Wendy Salle wsalle at vmware.com
Thu Jan 28 10:35:29 PST 2010


Please email Wendy Salle at VMware if you are interested: wsalle at vmware.com

Sr. MTS (Sr. Member of Technical Staff) - Sr. Software Engineer (Server Hosted Desktop - PCoIP)- Desktop Business Unit

The Server Hosted Desktop group at VMware is part of the Enterprise Desktop Business Unit that produces VMware View. Our group charter is to deliver a compelling and highly effective desktop interaction experience for end-users accessing their desktops remotely using VMware View. To this end, we develop both the remote display technologies and the client software optimized for remote desktop access. We are currently involved in a range of projects, including a high-profile co-development project with Teradici to develop a software version of their PC-over-IP display protocol, and the View Open Client, an LGPL-licensed open source implementation of the View client. Our client software is bundled with thin client PCs from 13 companies, totaling millions of units per year.

As a Sr. Software Engineer, you will:

*Help define the requirements of new products and features, and collaborate on the user interface design
*Design and own key components of our applications
*Develop flexible, reusable code that can be shared in multiple applications
*Ship quality software to millions of users

Requirements:
*5+ years experience of commercial software product development
*Experience with software development in C/C++
*Experience with remote display protocols (RDP, ICA, RGS, etc), high-performance 2D/3D graphics, or remote device integration
*Experience with Networking (WAN) and/or video compression, image compression, streaming media
*Strong analytical skills, good judgment, passion for your work
*Excellent design, programming and debugging skills
*Excellent user interaction design and visual design acumen
*BSCS, MSCS or equivalent

More information about VMware View can be found at www.vmware.com

Our first open source project for the View product line can be found at:
http://code.google.com/p/vmware-view-open-client/

Wendy Salle
Divisional Lead Recruiter
wsalle at vmware.com
3401 Hillview Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94304
650.427.1243 Office


VMware (NYSE: VMW), the global leader in Business Infrastructure Virtualization, delivers proven virtualization solutions -from the desktop through the datacenter and to the cloud-that energize business, while saving energy. IT organizations in companies of all sizes rely on VMware and its industry-leading platform, VMware vSphere(tm), to achieve a more efficient, controlled and flexible IT environment. With 2008 revenues of $1.9 billion and more than 150,000 customers and 22,000 partners, VMware delivers the world's most trusted solutions for virtualization, a strategic initiative that consistently ranks as a top priority among CIOs. VMware's award-winning technology, market-leading position and culture of excellence provide our 7,000+ employees in 40+ locations worldwide with a platform for professional growth and the excitement of being an early-stage innovator.

Enterprise Desktop Virtualization products: VMware View and ThinApp. Building on VMware's virtualization technology, we intend to change the way companies deliver desktops. View delivers server-hosted desktops running on the vSphere platform, enabling a high quality experience via remote display and interactive devices. View also will enable a client-hosted desktop experience, making desktops more manageable and secure with a client hypervisor. ThinApp virtualizes Windows applications to ease distribution and management.





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