[linuxjobs] Software engineer (C++/jQuery on Linux): Sheffield/York

[Seb James]

Hello Anam,

Thanks for your interest. Unfortunately, this position requires that you
work in the UK and that you have current right to work in the UK.

best of luck with your job search.

Seb James

On Wed, 2014-06-04 at 07:33 +0500, Anam Ali wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> This is Anam Ali from Pakistan. I am writing to express my interest to
> applying ​on the advertised position. I have 5+ years professional
> experience in Linux System Administration.
> 
> Do you hire/consider overseas canididates on the merit basis even If
> they do not have a work permit visa?
> 
> 
> Please note that I am available for the remote work as well.
> 
>   
> 
> Regards.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 3 June 2014 19:56, Seb James <sjames at wmltd.co.uk> wrote:
>         Hello list,
>         
>         We're recruiting for a full time Software Engineer position.
>         The salary
>         range is 30 to 35k. Initially, we would like the successful
>         candidate to
>         work from our office in Sheffield, but a move to an office in
>         York is
>         likely.
>         
>         Enquiries should be directed to Mark Brown on 01427 753653.
>         
>         kind regards,
>         
>         Seb James
>         
>         Job Description:
>         
>         WML is seeking an experienced Linux/C++ programmer to support
>         and
>         develop its document automation services. We're looking for a
>         talented
>         technical staff member who can work independently initially
>         from our
>         Sheffield office, with the likelihood of a move to York within
>         a year.
>         
>         WML is a small, established business providing computer
>         software for
>         document manipulation and text engineering, primarily to the
>         Insurance
>         and Retail sectors. Many of our customers are household names
>         and
>         you'll have the satisfaction of knowing that your work will be
>         used
>         across the UK and abroad.
>         
>         All our products are based on the Linux platform so this
>         opportunity
>         will particularly appeal to those with a keen interest in
>         programming
>         for GNU/Linux.
>         
>         The work on offer will include aspects of system
>         administration and
>         programming/software engineering.
>         
>         You might find yourself:
>         
>         * Helping to resolve customer support issues (bug fixing,
>         problem
>           identification).
>         * Extending our C++ code to generate and manipulate PDF
>         documents.
>         * Extending our web browser-based user interface (C++/jQuery).
>         * Programming our devices up ready for shipment.
>         * Improving the shell-scripts which build our software and
>         program
>           our devices.
>         * Writing documentation (written in docbook xml) for our
>         software.
>         
>         All the development is carried out on Debian and Ubuntu hosts,
>         so good
>         familiarity with the Linux programming environment is a
>         prerequisite,
>         especially GNU Autotools and git. You will need to be
>         proficient in
>         C++ and Javascript/HTML and have experience in learning to
>         work on a
>         codebase developed by other software engineers.
>         
>         The core of our products is Linux and CUPS, so a familiarity
>         with CUPS
>         is highly desirable. We also make use of MySQL in our systems,
>         so some
>         SQL experience is also of interest. Some experience with
>         virtualisation technologies will also be useful in this post.
>         
>         --
>         William Matthew Limited
>         Direct Line: +44 (0)114 272 5011
>         
>         
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