Workstation Engineer - Pleasanton

• Responsible for the configuration and planning of the operating systems for all workstations at PeopleSoft.
• Have a strong interest in and working knowledge of the internals of Microsoft Windows operating systems, including Windows 95, Windows NT Workstation.
• Takes a systems approach - solves a problem once, and designs solutions that are stable, scaleable and global.
• Can work with the Windows 95 and NT installation procedures.
• Familiar with interrupts, devices and networking on Intel PCs.
• Documents her work for those who come after.
• Can work with a small team of dedicated, technical Network Services champions!

The successful candidate would have the following characteristics:

• Loves operating systems. Might have a quadruple boot machine in her basement.
• Loves to watch the "progress bars" in their inexorable march across the screen.
• Might have a clue what an "inf" file is.
• Have dealt with "drivers" before, and knows they're important.
• Likes to browse the 'net.
• Thinks NT and Windows 95 are "way cool."
• Is not a dyed-in-the-wool C++ OO programmer that would shrivel up and blow away if not coding complex algorithms.
• Interested in how a complex, growing, dynamic company can take advantage of the latest operating system technologies for the desktop, and would like to apply that knowledge to actually make it happen.