[Gllug] VACANCY: Production Support Engineer

[Iain Gray]

Ok so little success this time round.

Anyone have any other ideas for job posting to get the kind of skills I'm after?

Anyone have experience of agencies, etc?

Thanks

2008/5/22 Iain Gray <iain.dv at googlemail.com>:
> Having had success at hiring from this list before I thought I would
> give it another go.
>
> The role is in a high profile games studio working in the network
> gaming group production support team.
> The job requires someone who is able to apply logical troubleshooting
> skills to issues as well as being able to write and run load and
> performance tuning tests and apply production rigor to games as they
> progress from development to production.
>
> Recruitment time is ASAP (as always) and process is:
> Initial telephone interview
> First f2f with tech test
> Second interview
>
> If anyone is interested in the role and would like more information
> please contact me off list
>
> =======================================================================
>
> JOB DESCRIPTION:
>
> The role is to become part of the Production Support team for the
> online games application and to help support and develop the
> application and the processes around moving games through development
> to production. The candidate will have good linux skills and show
> understanding of troubleshooting methods and problem resolution.
>
> Duties and Responsibilities:
>
> There are 3 main areas of responsibility in this role and an applicant
> should show demonstrable capability in at least 2 of these.
>
> 1.Management of many workstreams and ability to keep up to date on
> several ongoing tasks at once. The candidate should be used to
> managing their own time and keeping a clear audit trail of where each
> task is at.
> 2.Troubleshooting Issues by using networking, linux and application
> knowledge to solve problems in a logical way.
> 3.Willingness to take one aspect of the many varied aspects of the
> role and become the team expert. Possible areas are C/C++ Client Sim,
> Java coding for load testing or PL/SQL development.
>
> Skills and Experience:
>
> Skills that are essential for this role is knowledge of/experience
> with a selection from :
> Unix (linux) system setup and administration.
> Troubleshooting skills. A logical and methodical way of working
> through a problem.
> A good understanding of networks and networked applications
> Perl scripting for task automation.
> Oracle database connectivity and administration.
> PL/SQL knowledge
> Web server environments including but not limited to Apache Tomcat,
> with particular reference to jsp/servlet engines
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>
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