From: hac@staff.tc.umn.edu ()
Subject: C++OODB Consulting Engineer (Chicago)
Organization: University of Minnesota
Distribution: usa
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 1992 18:45:45 GMT

POSITION: C++ OODB Consulting Engineer 

Job Description
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A Support Services Consultant is responsible for providing formal instruction,
providing on-site technical assistance, and performing applications software
development for customers of an Object Oriented Database Company evaluating the
Object Oriented Database (OODB) our high performance Object-Oriented Database
Management Systems(ODBMS) for design applications. A consulting engineer will
devote up to 40% of their time providing on- site technical consulting to
clients, 30% of their time Teaching the OODB courses in the Company's education
centers and at Customer site's, and 30% of their time developing prototype
applications for clients.

This position requires up to 40% national travel.

Key Responsibilities
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Provide technical assistance in the use of the OODB, consulting on advanced C++
programming techniques, and overall guidance in applications design to clients.

Perform formal instruction in the use of the OODB.

Develop prototype applications and provide technology transfer to clients.

Take on technical leadership role in solving the most difficult technical
problems which the Company's customers are unable to resolve independently.

Write the technical approach section of consulting proposals.

Mandatory Requirements
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Consulting Engineers require the following:
Over 5 year's of software development experience in a UNIX workstation
environment with at least l year of Object-Oriented Programming preferably with
C++ in a commercial (non academic) environment,

Excellent verbal and written communications skills.

A Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or other technical
discipline.

Desirable Skills and experience:
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Hands-on experience in working with various development tools such as CASE
tools, GUI builders, forms managers. and report writers.

Hands-on experience developing ECAD, MCAD, GlS, Network management, financial
modeling, and advanced office information software systems.

Recent experience in Die development of applications on, Sun SPARCstation, IBM
RS/6000 under AIX or high end PC's under OS/2.

Experience in developing multi-user applications and addressing the issues of
concurrency.

Strong grasp of the principles of structured software engineering.
Advanced degrees in Engineering or Computer Sciences
l + years of project management and technical leadership experience.

Compensation: $40K to $65K depending on experience, plus stock options.
Location: Chicago area. 

If you are interested or know of anyone who may have an interest in learning
more about this position:

Contact Bruce Gerald, CSA, 5545 Malibu Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55436. 
Phone:(612)933-9669 Fax:(612)933-9713, E-Mail: 70363.1224@Compuserve.Com