[BBLISA-jobs] Job Posting- Build/ Release Engineer- Full Time/ Perm Position- VMware, Inc. Kendall Square

Loren Bryand lbryand at vmware.com
Tue Oct 25 14:45:13 EDT 2005


Build / Release Engineer (Req. 1591) <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns =
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Location:  Cambridge, MA  

 

Responsibilities 

Run, debug, and maintain VMware's build and release process. 

Provide daily and nightly build support for engineering and QA. 

Run custom builds as needed.     

Monitor running builds and spearhead broken build issues. 

Provide fast turnaround on build issues during release cycle. 

Develop, debug, and maintain VMware's internal tools including: 

Official build process 

Tinderbox build system 

Developer build tools 

Source control wrappers and tools 

Build reporting and statistics 

Internal build group productivity tools 

Work with Purify and other Windows and Linux debugging tools. 

Integrate third party debugging tools into build process 

Develop web based tools to report on build, branch, and project status for
use by developers and product managers 

Manage Perforce source control system 

Deal with Perforce  optimization, performance, backup and recovery
operations.  

Provide end user support for developer, QA, doc team Perforce users. 

Support, modify, and expand current Makefile based build system on Windows
and Linux. 

Help support InstallShield on Windows 

Maintain and upgrade 

InstallShield installations on build machines.  

Debug and fix InstallShield build issues 

Deal with Linux kernel upgrade issues for the VMware product 

Compile custom VMware modules for all new major Linux kernel releases 

Create escrow media and official CDs to be delivered to manufacturing 

Support .NET build environment on Windows.  Help design .NET build
environment and debug .NET build and development problems 

Work on 64 bit cross compilation environment.  Deal with 64 bit build issues 

Create and manage official release media and escrow media  

Requirements 

Prior lead / management experience is a must 

Perforce 

CVS 

Linux 

ability to configure and build Linux kernel 

experience working with gcc 

shell programming (bash/csh) 

Windows 2000 

Windows .NET 

InstallShield 

scripting (DOS, VB, or others) 

Cygwin 

Strong Perl skills including using Perl for web content. 

Strong regex skills. 

Purify or other debugging tools 

HTML, CGI, webserver configuration 

Experience with cross compilation environments 

Experience with complex GNU make based makefiles 

Experience managing Linux and Windows boxes. 

Some knowledge of C/C++ in order to debug compilation and linking issues. 

 

Please submit resumes to  <mailto:twadlington at vmware.com> lbryand at vmware.com
and reference the job requisition number. 

 

Loren Bryand

Staffing Consultant

VMware, Inc

11 Cambridge Center

Cambridge, MA 02142

Direct:  617-300-7080

lbryand at vmware.com 

 <http://www.vmware.com/> www.vmware.com


 
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