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Software Engineer – ESX Installation and Update
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">VMware Inc., a pioneer in virtualization software for
industry-standard computers, is seeking a software engineer with strong
distributed systems, client-server and scalable applications development
experience.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>ESX server is a robust,
production-proved virtualization layer than abstracts processor, memory,
storage and networking resources into multiple virtual machines. ESX
Server delivers the highest levels of performance, scalability and
flexibility required for enterprise IT environments.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">This R&D position resides in our Core
Technologies Group and will be a part of our Kernel Applications Group.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>This is open source software.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The engineer in this role will gain
exposure to many parts of our core OS and our applications. As a result of this
exposure, he/she will interface with many groups in and outside of R&D.
<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>This is an extremely visible
role, at VMware we strive to make our user experience seamless.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>This is an opportunity to work
with the best and brightest in the industry.<BR><BR>Responsibilities: <BR>This
position's primary role is in the design and implementation of Open Source
software for ESX installation, deployment and distribution. Work will involve
interaction with product management and will require work with releases of new
operating system versions, driver updates, and building Red Hat Package
Management (RPM) packages. Most of the coding will be in done in Python with
some limited use of Perl and C. <BR><BR>Requirements: <BR>BS in Computer Science
or equivalent. <BR>Fluent in Python. <BR>Experience in Linux administration and
configuration. <BR>Experience with RPMs. <BR>Experience building a Linux
distribution or Linux rescue disk is preferred.<BR>C and C++ programming is
desired.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Experience with signature verification (GPG,
Checksums) desired<BR>Experience with GTK or Glade a plus. <BR>Experience with
YUM a plus.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Interested parties please contact Hayley Charnaw <A
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