Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: "Kenny Millar" Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.freetalk.english Subject: Re: linux ps2 Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 15:42:07 -0000 Organization: PlayStation Net Yaroze (SCEE) Lines: 88 Message-ID: References: <9v0mum$jk64@www.netyaroze-europe.com> <9v28mm$jk65@www.netyaroze-europe.com> <9va988$p323@www.netyaroze-europe.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: pc1-kirk2-0-cust102.ren.cable.ntl.com X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Excellent! PS2 and LInux - Hmmmmm mamma! -Kenny "Paul Holman" wrote in message news:a1hc4g$nos1@www.netyaroze-europe.com... > 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 > > >