[mplspm]: Job Opportunities

Andrew Jonsson zaj at cypress.com
Mon Oct 21 10:15:46 CDT 2002


Never Mind, I found it in the header. Monday Morning Brain Death.

A.J.

Andrew Jonsson wrote:
> 
> Do you have an address I could use to directly send an email to you?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Andrew Jonsson
> Software Engineer
> Cypress Semiconductor
> 
> Michael Smit wrote:
> >
> > Greetings!
> >
> > It's been a long time since I've been able to make it to a meeting, but
> > some people probably still remember me a little.  However, I have Perl news
> > that is somewhat topical...  Our office is hiring, and we love Perl.
> >
> > Things have changed a lot since we last looked for people for our downtown
> > St. Paul development office.  For one, we're Reuters now.  Yes, the media
> > and financial news conglomerate.  So we've gone from Bridge with 1600
> > employees to Reuters with over 15000.  (see www.reuters.com for more).
> >
> > What hasn't changed is that we're still a small (30 people) development
> > office working on backend financial data processes.  We use Perl heavily
> > throughout our data collection, parsing, and distribution processes.  We
> > run Sybase for our database and most servers are Sun Solaris boxes.  It's
> > only through Perl that we can get our work done.
> >
> > And we have 3 or 4 full-time positions open (not consulting at this time
> > unfortunately...  we want you body and soul).  Experience is important, but
> > we will hire junior people too if you're a good match for us.  Perl and SQL
> > are important skills, with mod_perl/Mason, C, and bond knowledge extremely
> > helpful.  As a BigCo, Reuters has a decent benefits package and salaries
> > should be competitive with the market.
> >
> > I know recently I saw several messages on the list about the tight job
> > market for Perl programmers, and it's about time that we got to hire some
> > help for our increasingly important role within Reuters.  If you're
> > interested, please feel free to email me with questions or resumes.
> >
> > Michael Smit
> > Manager, Fixed Income Database Development, Reuters America
> >
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> Andrew Jonsson                Cypress Semiconductor, MN Inc.
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Andrew Jonsson                Cypress Semiconductor, MN Inc.
Phone: (952) 876-8427         email: zaj at cypress.com
Pager: (612) 650-5581         email paging: zaj.page%cmi at cypress.com


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