Palo Alto, CA; San Francisco, CA; remote for some positions
Cloudera is hiring for everything. Lots of cool distributed systems problems to solve, plus some unique opportunities like being a trainer--live anywhere, travel all over for free.
I interned there last summer, and I was totally blown away. Everyone there is brilliant, and they get to work on technical problems that are at their level, not just making another webapp.
And they're completely exploding. They're aggressively establishing themselves as the Hadoop company. They just signed a big deal with Oracle that should help legitimize them even more in the places that matter (ie. with big companies that are willing to pay big money): <a href="http://www.cloudera.com/blog/2012/01/oracle-selects-cdh-and-cloudera-manager-as-the-apache-hadoop-platform-for-the-oracle-big-data-appliance/" >http://www.cloudera.com/blog/2012/01/oracle-selects-cdh-and-...</a>
The culture is great. Fun people to be around, they really appreciate that taking care of engineers is vital to the company's success, management is deeply technical all the way up to the CEO, and they have regular all-hands meetings where they say just about anything you could want to know about the company.
I was so impressed that I've kept working on-and-off when I have the time, and I convinced my brother to apply and take a job there.
<a href="http://www.cloudera.com/company/careers/" >http://www.cloudera.com/company/careers/</a>