From: susanm@sybase.com (Susan Miller)
Newsgroups: misc.jobs.offered
Subject: SYBASE/New Product Development/N.Calif.
Keywords: SYBASE/New Product Development/N. Calif.
Date: 18 Nov 92 07:42:50 GMT
Expires: 15 Dec 92 08:00:00 GMT
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Organization: Sybase, Inc.


                  Sybase Stock Continues to Soar
                  50+ requistions/Sybase Engineering

  ******New Product Unit*****

Needed:  Managers, Development Engineering
         Staff Quality Engineers
         Senior Software Engineers/Team Leads
         Sr. Technical Writers
         Curriculum Developers

ISS is the Sybase Server Products organization developing Integrated System
Services for Advanced Applications.  It is creating a new category of server
products by working closely with key customers in highly competitive 
application markets where requirements include non-traditional data models
and data types.  The team(s) will leverage the core Sybase product
architecture, extending the client-server revolution with object-oriented
technologies.  This is a "start up team within Sybase Engineering.

Managers:  Motivate small, highly skilled team(s) of architects and
engineers through fast-paced development projects conducted in close
concert with key Sybase customers.  Development methodologies will allow
for rapid study and prototypes, with much technological challenge toward
delivery of high quality products.

Experience managing development, preferably in Object-Oriented technology,
Relational Database , or Distributed Transaction environments. 
BSCS or equivalent required; MSCS or equavilent preferred.

Quality Engineers:  Utilize strong architectural skills, familiarity with
Object-Oreinted technology and expertise with quality process and issues,
direct development teams toward a product architecture structured for
minimal defects, long life in the field, low maintenance costs, and testability.
Work as member of core achitecture team.  Must have strong customer focus.

Requires firm grasp of fundamentals of Client Server technology in
Relational Database Transaction processing, Object-Oriented architectures 
and quality standards and practices.
5+ years experience, software development, major systems
Familiarity with Smalltalk, C++ or other object-oriented languages highly
desired.
BSCS or equivalent required; MSCS or equivalent preferred.

Senior Engineers/Team Leads:  Small teams working with high productivity
requirements and quality standards which allow for no defect toward
changing the future of Client Server computing.

Requires familiarity with Object-Oriented methodolgy and languages.  
Expertise in Relational Data Models, Distributed Transactions and Objects,
Distributed Systems Administration Tools, and Non-Traditional Datatypes.

Senior Technical Writers:  Work closely with small development teams
and customers to develop documentation for the entire spectrum of users in
new application environments.  Familiarity with Object-Oriented concepts,
Relational Databases, Distributed computing and End-User programming
environments.

Minimum of 3 years , commercial industry experience/proven technical
competence.
Must have written documentation for commercial indsutry products:
RDBMS, OS, Networking, OO/GUI or comparable products
BS degree or equivalent work experience required.


Curriculum Development:  Key role in creation of ISS group and success
of its products by first developing/delivering an internal training program
for the ISS group, then by developing educational materials for the
products generated by ISS.

Requires 5+ years experience, multi-user DBMS and/or distributed systems.
Knowledge of Object-Oriented technology such as languages and/or analysis/
design methodologies.
Substantial curriculum development experience.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Significant experience teaching technical material.
Ability to stay current with fast moving development projects/strong talent
for gaining full comprehension of software design/take ownership of projects
and deliver results on time and within budget.
Able to work productively in small, highly focused "startup" environment
with many deliverables.   


Sybase is located near Berkeley, California.

For further information or to apply, please contact:
Susan Miller/Sr. Technical Recruiter/Sybase Engineering
phone:       510+596-4538
fax:         510_658-9525
email:       susanm@sybase.com (ascii format only)
address:     6475 Christie Avenue, Emeryville, CA  94608

Sybase is an Equal Opportunity Employer