grr@cbmvax.UUCP (George Robbins) (11/18/87)
Since the following job posting may be of interst to readers of this group, I've posted it here, in addition to the usual misc.jobs group. Commodore Business Machines 1200 Wilson Drive West Chester, PA 19380 Contact: Susan Daugherty 215-431-9361. or principals mentioned below. Job Posting: Hardware/Software/VLSI Design Engineers The Commodore Technology Group of Commodore Business Machines, is seeking qualified individuals to work in our West Chester, PA corporate engineering organization. Commodore is a world leader in the design and manufac- ture of home and personal computers. The Technology Division is the source of new designs for a broad range of computer systems and peripherals in- cluding our Amiga, PC compatible, and C64/128 product lines. In our exciting environment, hardware, software and VLSI engineers work as a single team to specify and develop new systems. Your team will be involved not only with all the technical aspects of a new system, but will actively contribute with world wide planning and operating activities as these new new systems are intro- duced. The environment is exciting and fast paced. As a small, entrepreneurial organization, each engineer is a signi- ficant contributor through the actual market introduc- tion of his new product. As a large corporation, Commo- dore has the resources to successfully develop and mark- et new products very quickly. Our extensive CAD resource includes in-house PCB layout, networked VAX, SUN, and Mentor/Apollo systems, Calma IC layout, VLSI test sys- tems as well as a large number of Amiga and Commodore PC systems. In addition, Commodore maintains is own com- plete system and silicon foundry manufacturing opera- tions. Commodore Technology Group is situated in West Chester, Pennsylvania, about 30 miles west of Philadelphia. The site is within commuting distance of University of De- laware, Univ. of Pennsylvania, Villanova, Temple, Drex- el, and many other Philadelphia campuses for persons wishing to continue their education. An educational benefit plan is available to full time employees, as part of a comprehensive benefits package. HARDWARE DESIGN: The Hardware Group has an opening for a Design Engineer who will be responsible for the development of IBM PC/XT/AT/386 compatible computers under the direction of November 12, 1987 - 2 - a senior engineer. Knowledge of the Intel 8088/80286/80386 family considered essential. Exposure to VLSI design considered a plus. There is also an opening for a Hardware Design Engineer who will be responsible for the development of Amiga compatible computers under the direction of a senior en- gineer. Knowledge of the Motorola 68000/68020 family of microprocessors considered essential. Exposure to VLSI design considered a plus. In addition, we also have an opening for an Analog Design Engineer to support the video processing capabil- ities of the Amiga family of computers. Applicants should be conversant with Genlocks, Frame Grabbers, Sync Strippers, Phase Locked Loops, and other circuits for both PAL and NTSC video. Interested parties may contact Jeff Porter via USENET at ...!{uunet|ihnp4|rutgers}!cbmvax!porter or cbmvax!porter@uunet.uu.net SYSTEM SOFTWARE: The Amiga System Software group of Commodore Technology has several openings for individuals to develop and enhance the Amiga Operating System, as well support new hardware for the Commodore Amiga Computer System. Be- come part of the team of designers who shape the next generation of Amiga system software. We are looking for Software Engineers of both Senior and Junior levels. Knowledge of C, 68000 assembly language, the Amiga OS, UNIX(tm), and software engineering princi- ples considered important. Knowledge of hardware con- sidered a plus. Interested parties may contact Andy Finkel via: USENET at ...!{uunet|ihnp4|rutgers}!cbmvax!andy ARPANET at cbmvax!andy@uunet.uu.net BIX at afinkel VLSI DEVELOPMENT: The VLSI Development Group of Commodore Technology has openings for qualified individuals to define and imple- ment the next generation of Amiga, PC, and home computer based chip sets. Experience with logic, circuit, layout or test design using state of the art CAD tools is essential. Exposure to computer hardware and software design is considered a plus. At Commodore Technology, VLSI design engineers are developing the latest in both VLSI circuits and design methodologies. Candidates with November 12, 1987 - 3 - M.S. or B.S. degrees are preferable but practical ex- perience will be given considerable weight. If you feel you can contribute on this team, contact Ted Lenthe via USENET at ...!{uunet|ihnp4|rutgers}!cbmvax!lenthe or ARPANET at cbmvax!lenthe@uunet.uu.net For any of the above positions, interested parties should contact Susan Daugherty at 215-431-9361. -- George Robbins - now working for, uucp: {uunet|ihnp4|rutgers}!cbmvax!grr but no way officially representing arpa: cbmvax!grr@uunet.uu.net Commodore, Engineering Department fone: 215-431-9255 (only by moonlite)
richard@gryphon.CTS.COM (Richard Sexton) (11/19/87)
[...technical requirements deleted...] Must also be able to remain calm on this, and other networks against slings and arrows of outrageous fortune. Must be able to lash out a good flame or two as required. Must be able to perform unnatural acts in Las Vegas in the back of taxicabs, and finally should be able to drink Dale under the table, although merely keeping up would suffice. Should have a tie. -- Richard J. Sexton INTERNET: richard@gryphon.CTS.COM UUCP: {hplabs!hp-sdd, sdcsvax, ihnp4, nosc}!crash!gryphon!richard "It's too dark to put the keys in my ignition..."
grr@cbmvax.UUCP (11/20/87)
In article <2336@gryphon.CTS.COM> richard@gryphon.CTS.COM (Richard Sexton) writes: > [...technical requirements deleted...] > > Must also be able to remain calm on this, and other networks against > slings and arrows of outrageous fortune. Trying to be supportive on the net is strictly voluntary. > Must be able to lash out a good flame or two as required. We can all do this, can't we! > Should have a tie. Seriously, the only time I've worn a tie is when working in the Commodore booth at computer shows. Doesn't do to scare away too many potential customers, I guess. Strictly informal otherwise. -- George Robbins - now working for, uucp: {uunet|ihnp4|rutgers}!cbmvax!grr but no way officially representing arpa: cbmvax!grr@uunet.uu.net Commodore, Engineering Department fone: 215-431-9255 (only by moonlite)
malibo@arizona.edu (Rob McConeghy) (11/23/87)
In article <2336@gryphon.CTS.COM>, richard@gryphon.CTS.COM (Richard Sexton) writes: > Must be able to perform unnatural acts in Las Vegas in the back of taxicabs, > there is no such thing as an unnatural act in the back of a Las Vegas taxi !
hedley@cbmvax.UUCP (Hedley Davis) (11/23/87)
In article <2967@megaron.arizona.edu> malibo@arizona.edu (Rob McConeghy) writes: >In article <2336@gryphon.CTS.COM>, richard@gryphon.CTS.COM (Richard Sexton) writes: >> Must be able to perform unnatural acts in Las Vegas in the back of taxicabs, >> > >there is no such thing as an unnatural act in the back of a Las Vegas taxi ! Oh right !, Just tell everybody the answer, why don'tcha ? :-)