Re: LUG: Internship opportunities at rPath - Sat, 27 Aug 2005 23:40:16 -0400

Subject : Re: LUG: Internship opportunities at rPath

From : Ed Anderson <nilbus@nilbus.[redacted]>

Date : Sat, 27 Aug 2005 23:40:16 -0400

I've been working at rPath for several months, and am really enjoying
it. The person who they hire will have a job very similar to my own, so
feel free to ask me any questions about the job. :-)

Ed Anderson

Michael K. Johnson wrote:
> rPath is looking for interns interested in working on Linux distribution
> technology who have:
> o At least some system administration experience. Your experience
> doesn't have to be formal or job-related, you just need an
> understanding of how Linux systems are arranged. Maintaining
> a personal Linux system and building new software for it can
> count.
> o Some knowledge of Python, or familiarity with enough other
> languages that we can be confident that you will be able to
> learn what you need quickly.
> o Familiarity with building new open source software.
> o Interest in learning new technology.
>
> Your main responsibilities would be updating packages, creating new
> packages, and bug fixing for the rPath Linux distribution. There
> may be opportunities to participate in system administration tasks
> as well. For more information on rPath Linux and the Conary
> technology on which it is based, please see http://wiki.conary.com/
>
> If you are interested, please send a resume to jobs@rpath.[redacted]
> as plain text, postscript, or pdf. (Microsoft word .doc files will
> be discarded without further consideration.) I don't need fancy
> formal resumes; plain text that tells me what I need to know is
> the easiest thing for me to read.
>
> Thanks!