From: Rose_Shirlee@ub.ub.com (Shirlee Rose)
Subject: Software Dev. Engr - Santa Clara, CA - Ungermann-Bass 
Organization: Ungermann-Bass Inc.
Distribution: usa
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1992 23:28:03 GMT

Note: Not an entry level position.  We require industry experience.

Title:  Software Development Engineer
Location: Santa Clara, CA


Purpose:

Work within the group responsible for developing solutions for Enhancement
and Non-Standard Product Requests which are submitted by customers.  This
group will consist of several individuals of varied expertise to evaluate, develop,
test, document, deliver and support the Supplemental Development projects.
Effectively, the responsibility encompasses the entire software development 
cycle as shown here:

 Analyzing the problem and requirements (Definition Phase).

 Creating the overall system design and detailed interface specifications
  (Design Phase).

 Coding of components (Development Phase).

 Testing and/or certifying the product (Test Phase).

 Productizing the product for use (Documentation Phase).

This group will often consult and work very closely with the Software Engineering
organization during the definition and development phases of each project.  This
will ensure that the best solution is obtained and that it can be carried through
to future releases when appropriate.


Duties & Responsibilities:

Plan, schedule and implement design, development, test or documentation
phases for specified Ungermann-Bass software product enhancements.

Gain an in-depth understanding of the UB products and product directions
to help guide and develop solutions that fit best into the UB architecture.

Act as technical developer and obtain technical information from other 
groups as necessary, particularly Software Engineering.

Work in conjunction with product marketing to develop solutions for 
integrating enhancements into standard UB products.

Interface with Engineering, Customer Support and Marketing organizations
to resolve problems with customers regarding Enhancement requests.

Keep management well informed on all activities and provide written progress
reports.


Communication Skills:

Interact well with others at all grade levels within several different organizations.

Comfortable in making group presentations.

Convey ideas clearly and concisely when communicating both technical and
non-technical information.

Cooperate in a team approach for solving problems.


Requirements:

BSEE/CS and/or MSEE/CS

Knowledge of LANs, protocols (i.e. TCP, OSI), and networking standards.

Understanding of one or more of the following operating environments: DOS,
OS/2, *UNIX, and Tandem Guardian.

Extensive use of 'C' and 8086 assembler programming languages.

Capable of developing strategies for technical product integrations.

Strong analytical skills for identifying hardware/software solutions.

5-10 Years experience in data communications industry.

Background in design and implementation of network solutions.

Familiarity with all phases of software development, testing and documentation.


NOTE: PLEASE REFERENCE THE DEPARTMENT NUMBER IN YOUR COVER
      LETTER OR ON YOUR RESUME TO ENSURE QUICK REVIEW.



We offer an outstanding compensation and benefits package.  For 
consideration, mail or FAX your resume to: Ungermann-Bass, Dept. USR15, 
3810 Freedom Circle, Santa Clara, CA  95054.  FAX: 408-970-7353.  We
are wholly owned subsidiary of Tandem Computers and an equal opportunity/
affirmative action employer.

* UNIX is a registered trademark of AT&T.

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