From: Conrad_Geiger@NeXT.com (Conrad Geiger - Manager, International NeXT User Groups)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.advocacy
Subject: Pencom Software Seeks 18 NeXT Development and Support Engineers
Date: 13 Nov 92 17:09:01 GMT
Reply-To: user_groups@next.com

Pencom Software Seeks 18 NeXT Development and Support Engineers
Location: North America (Northeast, Sotheast, Midwest, West, Canada)


AUSTIN, TEXAS - November 12, 1992 - Pencom Software is tripling its
staff of NeXT engineers to facilitate the team specifically dedicated
to serving both developers and end user organizations equipped with
workstations from NeXT Computer, Inc.  Already a NeXT-authorized
systems integrator as well as a registered NeXT software developer,
Pencom is expanding the service to capitalize on the growth NeXT has
recently experienced.

"Pencom has been involved with NeXT on many levels -- as a customer,
a product developer and as a co-bidder on several projects," said Ed
Taylor, President of Pencom Software.  "We are excited to embark upon
a whole new relationship with NeXT through our expanded services."

Pencom Software is a division of Pencom Systems Incorporated, a New
York-based firm providing software engineering and manpower resources
to Fortune 500 companies and leading computer firms since 1973.
Currently the largest recruiting firm specializing in the UNIX/Open
Systems market, Pencom employs over 500 people and maintains a large
heterogeneous network of workstations including more than 50 NeXT
machines.

For more information, contact:
Clint Tomlinson - Manager NeXT Recruiting
Pencom Software
9050 Capital of Texas Highway
North Austin, Texas  78759
Telephone:  512-343-1111
Fax:  512/346-6444
E-Mail:  clint@pencom.com

The following positions are available nationwide:


Northeast

4 - Development Technical Leads
        *  Strong NeXTSTEP applications development experience
        *  Strong UNIX/C, database programming (Sybase, Oracle,
            Informix)
        *  Experience with Objective-C, AppKit, Interface Builder
        *  High level applications design and rapid prototyping in
           NeXT environment
        *  Project/Technical lead experience
        *  Good interpersonal skills (oral and written)
        *  Technical support/OOP, OOD methodology transfer
           capabilities
        *  6 to 10 years computer industry experience





1 - Jr. Technical Support Engineer
        *  NeXT/UNIX System Administration background 2+ years
        *  Some NeXTSTEP/C programming experience
        *  Phone/customer support experience a plus
        *  NFS, NetInfo, or NIS a plus

1 - Configuration Manager
        *  Utilities, tools, SCCS, CASE, experience
        *  UNIX/C programming experience
        *  Ability to evaluate and choose 3rd party tools/utilities
        *  Technical marketing a plus

1 - System Administrator
        *  NeXT/Sun/UNIX system administration experience
        *  Network Management background
        *  Objective-C or C++ experience
        *  Background in a heterogeneous systems environment a must


Southeast

3 - Development Technical Leads
        (see requirements for Northeast area Development Leads)

1 - Software Engineer
        *  NeXT/UNIX application software development
        *  Samming experience
        *  5 to 8 years experience

1 - Jr. Software Engineer
        (same requirements as Software Engineer listed above)
        *  2 to 5 years experience


Mid-West

1 - Senior Systems Engineer
        *  Provide NeXT applications development and support
           assistance
        *  Project Management/Project Lead experience
        *  Very strong interpersonal skills, technical marketing         
           experience a plus
        *  Tech transfer of OOD, OOP methodologies
        *  NeXTSTEP, Appkit, DBKit, Objective-C or C++
        *  6 to 10 years experience

West

1 - Technical Support Engineer
        *  Level 2 Support For Developers Hot-line
        *  UNIX/NeXT software development experience
        *  AppKit, Interface Builder, DBKit, Objective-C or C++
        *  Phone/Customer support background a plus
        *  4 to 6 years development experience

1 - Systems Administrator
        *  Strong SADM skills (NeXT, Sun, or RS/6000) to provide
           sadm and network support via phone and E-mail
        *  NeXTSTEP, AppKit, Objective-C or C++
        *  DBKit a big plus
        *  3 to 5 years experience



Canada

3 - NeXT Contract Engineers
        *  strong NeXTSTEP applications development experience
        *  strong UNIX, Objective-C, C++ programming
        *  AppKit, Interface Builder, DBKit experience preferred
        *  6 to 10 years experience

More positions available soon!!