freebsd jobs - Sep 2005 - Apple Computer Cupertino, CA is looking for a Network File Services Lead Engineer: description enclosed

> Hello:
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> My name is Debra Smith and I'm supporting the Core OS teams here at  
> Apple.  We are in search of some great engineers for the following  
> position:  Please email interest to debra.smith@apple.com
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> Title: Network File Services Lead Engineer
> Location: Cupertino, California
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> The Mac OS X Server File Services Group is looking for an exceptional  
> engineer to lead and drive the direction for development of  
> state-of-the art file services technology for Mac OS X. Working on a  
> core technology for Mac OS X Server, you will have the opportunity to  
> have a major impact on the design and implementation of Apple's  
> consumer and server operating systems products. This engineer is  
> expected to drive our long term file services road map, as well as  
> resolve day to day technical issues. Our environment fosters product  
> innovation, rapid product iteration, and active project and schedule  
> management.
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> The ideal candidate is a strong NFS engineer with proven innovation  
> and leadership skills to drive the OS X Server network file services  
> to support the enterprise market.
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> Responsibilities:
> * Work with a highly skilled engineering team in the design and  
> implementation of future file services technologies
> * Drive product features, functional specifications, and development  
> schedules
> * Play a key role in driving system performance analysis and  
> optimization
> * File service functional, system, load/stress, and performance  
> analysis
> * Represent the team in industry events, technical and product meetings
> * Maintenance of existing file services
> * Effectively resolve technical issues, including using gdb for  
> userland and kernel debugging.
> * Work with cross functional teams to support developer and product  
> requirements for server products
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> Required Experience and Skills:
> * MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience/skills
> * 7-10+ years engineering experience.
> * A genuine passion for file service technology
> * Experience in the design and implementation of 1+ network file  
> systems
> * Must have a strong track record of shipping innovative products.
> * Demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities and  
> troubleshooting skills
> * Industry knowledge of file systems and UNIX kernel internals
> * Highly professional, with the ability to deliver solid work on tight  
> schedules
> * Excellent collaborative skills.
> * Outstanding written and verbal communication.
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> Additional Success Factors:
> * Mac OS X exposure (end user, administrator, developer)
> * Highly motivated self starter with proven ability to lead
> * Involvement in open source technologies and development communities  
> such as Darwin, FreeBSD, Linux, or Samba.
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