Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: "Paul Holman" Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.freetalk.english Subject: Re: linux ps2 Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 12:03:54 -0000 Organization: SCEE Lines: 77 Message-ID: References: <9v0mum$jk64@www.netyaroze-europe.com> <9v28mm$jk65@www.netyaroze-europe.com> <9va988$p323@www.netyaroze-europe.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 43.193.234.93 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 OK, nothing has been announced about the release of Linux (other than it will happen). However, I promise that you all will be one of the first. More than that ... if you check out http://www.scee.com/ you can see we're hiring (spec is below). If you're interested, apply through HR (details on scee.com) and mention that you're Net Yaroze veterens on your CV. Hints now dropped ... Paul TITLE Linux Engineer/Evangelist DEPARTMENT Technology Group REPORTING TO VP, Technology Group LOCATION 25 Golden Square, London Sony Computer Entertainment Europe's "Technology Group", provides a range of services (technical support, software development and consultancy) that support the development of PlayStation products by both SCEE and its third party partners throughout Europe and Australasia. The position involves acting as an evangelist for both PlayStation®2 and Linux (raising interest in the press, giving presentations at relevant conferences), as well as providing product support at a reasonable technical level via website or newsgroups. Personal Skills: This person will need to be a strong team player, who is dependable and can act independently and pro-actively. He/she should be quick to learn new skills, be eager to embrace new challenges and to travel (mainly within Europe). Technical Skills: The following skills/experience are necessary: Experience working with Linux systems (2+ years) Demonstrable C/C++ skills The ability to record and prioritise complex problems or requests. Excellent verbal and written communication skills The following skills/qualifications are advantageous: Computer Science or Engineering Degree - 1st or 2:1 Interest in computer games Experience of an "outward facing" role - for example a previous position that included regular contact with other companies Paul Holman VP of Technology Group, 25 Golden Square, London Sony Computer Entertainment Europe http://www.scee.com