[Gllug] VACANCY: Senior Systems Engineer

James Pearson james-p at moving-picture.com
Thu Mar 20 12:17:51 UTC 2008


Vacancy at the Moving Picture Company for a Senior Systems Engineer - 
below is a copy of the advert posted on our web site at 
<http://www.moving-picture.com>

James Pearson


Senior Systems Engineer

There is currently a vacancy in the Systems team for the position of 
Senior Systems Engineer to ensure the ongoing smooth running of the 
production computing systems and develop them further to meet business 
and production needs. The appointee's core responsibilities would include:

     * Ensure systems run reliably and perform as required.
     * Work with R&D team to build and install new in-house software.
     * Develop tools and systems to increase efficiency.
     * Identify upcoming requirements then recommend and implement 
solutions.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

Essential:

     * Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
     * A minimum of 4 years UNIX/Linux system administration experience
     * You should have a keen interest in computer hardware and 
operating systems
     * Proven team player with good organisation and communication skills
     * Understanding and familiarity with:
     * RDBMS (e.g. MySQL)
     * NAS/NFS/SMB e.g. Network Appliance
     * Software version control systems; svn/RCS/CVS etc.
     * Software package management (RPMS)
     * Red Hat Linux/Fedora Core
     * Familiarity with scripting languages, one or more of Bourne/Csh, 
Perl, Python or PHP
     * A positive approach and excellent troubleshooting skills with 
strong written and verbal communication skills.
     * Capacity to manage a busy workload with high productivity


Desired:

     * Experience of working with open source development tools such as 
gcc, autotools, SCons, make, CVS, SVN, Eclipse, Python and Perl
     * Experience of supporting C/C++ developers in a commercial 
environment.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in the dynamic world of feature 
film visual effects. If you are interested then send your application 
(covering letter and CV) to: jobs at moving-picture.com.
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