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- Path: sparky!uunet!plsparc!bruce
- From: bruce@plsparc.UUCP (Bruce D Mount)
- Newsgroups: misc.jobs.offered
- Subject: C++, GUI, DB internals, QA jobs
- Keywords: OOP, C++, GUI, QA
- Message-ID: <434@plsparc.UUCP>
- Date: 31 Dec 92 00:05:09 GMT
- Distribution: usa
- Organization: Personal Library Software, Inc.
- Lines: 85
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- Personal Library Software
-
- (A small, growing company selling commercial
- software, located outside of Washington, D.C.)
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- In a hurry? Use the table below to see if your skills match our needs.
- If you score more than 8 or 9 points, please consider us.
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- Point value Skills
- 4 XVT toolkit programming
- 4 Solid C++ knowledge (>1 year)
- 4 QA/Release management experience
- 4 High-end software testing (e.g. can write test programs)
- 3 Solid Data Structure knowledge
- 3 graphical user interface design/programming
- 2 Object Oriented programming
- 2 X/Motif or X/Open Windows programming
- 2 Information Retrieval
- 2 C
- 2 knowledge of database internals
- 2 Macintosh programming
- 2 MS-Windows programming
- 2 Good verbal skills
- 1 Good writing skills
- 1 Eiffel
- 1 SmallTalk
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- About the jobs:
- There are 4 main tracks at Personal Library Software that are
- currently hiring:
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- 1. Database internals programmers, using C++ to create/maintain
- our highly portable full-text database engine.
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- 2. Graphical User Interface programmers, using C++, XVT, native
- SDKs, and our database engine to create/maintain products for
- the Macintosh, MS-Windows (3.x and NT), and X-Windows.
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- 3. Quality Assurance/Release management personnel capable of
- creating automated test scripts and programs.
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- 4. Customer Support people capable of supporting end-user
- products, primarily on the phone.
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- All products are designed using object-oriented techniques and currently
- implemented in C++. Knowledge of C++ is not strictly required if you
- strong OOP experience and a desire to learn C++. PLS products are sold
- on PCs, Macs, Vaxs, and UNIX platforms. We develop on PCs, Macs, and
- Suns in-house.
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- About the company:
- Personal Library Software (PLS) is a rapidly growing company that sells
- Information Retrieval software to a wide variety of domestic and
- international customers. Our products are sophisticated and lead the
- market in several areas. (I know, everyone says this, but it's really
- true!) PLS is located in Rockville, Maryland, and has been in business
- since 1983.
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- About the culture:
- PLS is a fast-paced, informal company. Jeans and sneakers are fine 93%
- of the time. PLS is small and substantial growth is possible for good
- people. Excellence is expected and well rewarded.
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- Point of Contact:
- Bruce Mount
- Director Of Product Development
- Personal Library Software
- 2400 Research Blvd., Suite 350
- Rockville, MD 20850-3235
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- Contact methods (in order of preference):
- e-mail: bruce@pls.com OR ...uunet!plsparc!bruce
- Fax: (301) 963-9738
- Applelink: PLS
- Voice: (301) 990-1155
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- Personal Library Software (PLS) is an equal opportunity employer
- offering employment without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual
- preference, national origin, age, species, or home planet. PLS
- provides Equal Employment Opportunity to Handicapped individuals,
- disabled veterans, cetaceans, and any other sentient being that
- knows how to develop software.
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