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  • Posted By: Polytec Personnel
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  • Date Posted: 8th Oct 2008
  • Salary: £25,000 to 35,000
  • Location: Cambridge
  • Reference Code: 21111
  • Views Since Posting: 114
  • Full Description:

    Our client is currently seeking a Software Build Engineer to develop, update and maintain automated build and test systems.

    Role (Accountabilities)
    You will be responsible for:
    *Developing cross-platform, distributed, automated build and test systems
    *Re-factor, integrate, and extend existing tools and infrastructure
    *Help define and create internal tools to improve overall engineering productivity
    *Documenting the design and use of the build and test systems
    *Training new starters and existing staff

    Person Specification:
    Essential skills
    *Cross-platform experience in Windows and Unix
    *Strong scripting language experience required. Python a pre-requisite, others a plus
    *Previous experience developing or maintaining complex, automated build and test systems
    *Familiar with Windows and Linux build tools and packaging processes (e.g. GNU make, msbuild, nmake, etc.)
    *Self motivated and able to work independently
    *Articulate in both written and verbal communication

    Behaviours:
    *Proactivity - Develops practical solutions, has a 'can do' rather than 'won't do' approach
    *Teamwork - Communicates openly, shares information and knowledge, persuades rather than pushes, involves colleagues, respects colleagues.
    *Responsive - Always reacts quickly and with a sense of urgency to requests, issues, emails or other events in a timely and flexible fashion

    Desirable:
    *Use of virtualisation infrastructure software (VMWare, AIX LPAR, Solaris Zones, HPUX, etc)
    *Distributed programming experience
    *Commerical Unix experience (AIX, HPUX, Solaris)
    *C / C++ programming experience


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