Open GL Developer - Job offer

["Juan Enrique Hinojosa" <jhinojosa bridges-hr com>]

Hello,

 

I would like to post the below job offer.

As a hired recruiter for this job offer, we can provide step by step guidance through out the entire process.

 

If you are interested please send me an email with a copy of your CV.

I will quickly reply with a few pertinent questions followed by a phone interview.

 

 

Open GL Developer

DATE 19/11/2008

OFFER # 100-151

Status Permanent

Employment location At Home Based

Profile

• As a member of the Desktop Experience Team, the Software Engineer's role will be to design and
  develop new innovative elements of the Ubuntu Desktop.
• The candidate must have strong coding and debugging skills in C/C++, coupled with indepth
• knowledge of OpenGL and experience with Linux graphical toolkits.
• This role will work closely with the Design Team, the Ubuntu Platform Team and with the broader external teams
  of the Gnome and KDE development projects.
• At home with broadband

Key responsibilities and accountabilities

• Design software for the Ubuntu Desktop
• Provide clear, technical design specifications
• Develop applications, graphical user interfaces, or improve existing software modules
• Participate in design discussions with other community participants
• Deliver developments according to the project plan and release schedules
• Design, development and testing of specific feature sets
• Support and maintain developments

Required skills and experience

• Very strong C/C++ coding skills
• Extensive experience with OpenGL programming, desktop environment and technologies such as X11,
  QT or GTK+
• Experience in developing robust multithreaded
  applications
• Extensive experience with open source development tools such as GCC, GNU Make, Autoconf and
  CMake
• Ability to be productive in a globally distributed team through selfdiscipline
  and selfmotivation,
  delivering according to a schedule
• Good personal skills in order to develop strong working relationships with team mates, members of
  upstream projects, and Ubuntu developers
• Strong English communication skills, especially over phone, email, and IRC

Desirable skills and experience

• Ideally, the candidate would be established in one of these communities, with identifiable work and
  contributions to one or more projects
• Additional experience in user experience (UX), user interface (UI) design or video game developments
  would be a plus
• Experience with Python or another scripting language for prototyping work
• Experience of Web development frameworks is a plus
• Experience with I18N and L10N
• Experience with test driven development and other agile practices (Launchpad experience a plus)
• Experience with Ubuntu and Debian packaging tools such as APT, dpkg, debhelper, and CDBS
• Experience with UI design, paper prototyping
• Skills in practical usability testing
• This job involves some international travel.

Thank you for your time and attention.

 

Kind regards,

 

JEH

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