[kw-pm] Anybody interested in moving to Amsterdam? :)

Alex MacKinnon amackinnon at looksmart.net
Thu Mar 21 10:41:42 PDT 2013


I think it would serve there purpose better, if they offered specific
numbers :employees, base salary, vacation and extras.

Also the costs for living in the city, what sort of relocation assistance
etc.  If it was as good as they say.  We would code by day and red light by
night.

Alex


On 13-03-21 1:37 PM, "Justin Wheeler" <jwheeler at datademons.com> wrote:

> I don't know, code in live a few hours after push would make me stabby.  You
> can't have good QA that way.
> 
> Justin
> 
> 
> On Thu, 21 Mar 2013, Alex MacKinnon wrote:
> 
>> So, why are they always adverting in Jobs.perl.org high turn over?
>> 
>> Alex
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 13-03-21 1:25 PM, "Daniel Allen" <daniel at coder.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> From: Valerie Westerduin <valerie.westerduin at booking.com>
>>> Date: Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 11:09 AM
>>> Subject: Join Planet Earths #1 Accommodations website ­ Booking.com
>>> To: "da at coder.com" <da at coder.com>
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Dear Daniel,
>>>  
>>> You are the Group Leader of the Kitchener-Waterloo Perl Mongers group and I
>>> would like to share some cool news with you;
>>>  
>>> You probably heard about Booking.com <http://youtu.be/LusjsQGkKWA>  ­ Planet
>>> earth¹s #1 Accommodation website in the world ­ from sponsoring the Open
>>> Source/Perl Community.
>>>  
>>> Booking.com is the #1 online hotel reservations company in the world and we
>>> are part of the Priceline Group
>>> <http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2012/09/11/priceline-jeffery-boyd/> . Due to
>>> the
>>> rapid growth of our online business we are now recruiting for 25 Perl
>>> Developers to join our office in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
>>>  
>>> Please spread the word among your group members and feel free to contact me
>>> in
>>> case of any upcoming local Perl events and how we might be able to sponsor
>>> you.
>>>  
>>> Here is some info you can share with your network about Booking and why we
>>> use
>>> Perl:
>>>  
>>> Perl is used for almost everything with a MySQL backend and Git for
>>> development. We get our changes out really fast; it's rare for your code not
>>> to be on our live systems within hours of you pushing it. As a data driven
>>> company we have a clear goal ­ helping our customers.  Everything we do is
>>> aimed at solving problems for our customers, if it doesn't help our
>>> customers
>>> we're not interested in doing it. 
>>>  
>>> We offer a competitive salary, bonus and relocation package including the
>>> opportunity to receive the 30% ruling
>>> <http://www.iamsterdam.com/en-GB/Living/official-matters/thirty-percent-ruli
>>> ng
>>>> . Amsterdam is a vibrant and thriving city offering a multi-cultural
>>> environment. You can read a bit more how Expats rate Amsterdam in terms of
>>> lifestyle:
>>> http://www.dutchnews.nl/news/archives/2012/10/amsterdams_internationl_reside
>>> .p
>>> hp
>>> <http://www.dutchnews.nl/news/archives/2012/10/amsterdams_internationl_resid
>>> e.
>>> php>
>>>  
>>> For more information, check out the job description: Perl Developer
>>> <http://www.booking.com/jobs.en-us.html?sid=32ec3df8d1972693db2168e1ba4fb7d4
>>> ;d
>>> cid=1;st=details;job_id=10771> . We also hack cool stuff. Take a look: 
>>> http://blog.booking.com <http://blog.booking.com>
>>>  
>>>  
>>> We appreciate your help!
>>>  
>>>  
>>> Kind regards/Met vriendelijke groet,
>>>  
>>> Valérie Westerduin
>>> Recruitment
>>>  
>>> Herengracht 597
>>> Amsterdam, 1017 CE, Netherlands
>>> Direct: +31(0)20 712 56 46 <tel:%2B31%280%2920%20712%2056%2046>
>>> 
>>> Subsidiary of the Priceline Group (NASDAQ:PCLN)
>>> 41 languages, 85+ offices worldwide, 41,000+ global destinations, 400,000+
>>> room nights booked every day
>>> No booking fees, best price always guaranteed.
>>>  
>>>  <http://www.linkedin.com/company/booking.com>
>>> <http://www.twitter.com/Bookingcom_Jobs>
>>> <https://www.facebook.com/bookingcomcareers>
>>> <http://www.booking.com/jobs.html?st=top>
>>>  
>>> 
>>> 
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