Resume stuff

• LaTeX is a nice way to do it.
• Google?

  • Interview advice: http://www.catonmat.net/blog/my-job-interview-at-google/

  • What they want: http://www.google.com/jobs/joininggoogle/resume/index.html

• Yale has some US-style resume examples, they're apparently always a single page: http://ucs.yalecollege.yale.edu/sites/default/files/AlumniSampleResumes.pdf

• Some templates

  • http://www.rpi.edu/dept/arc/training/latex/resumes/

  • http://www.mcnabbs.org/andrew/linux/latexres/

  • http://www.thelinuxdaily.com/2008/10/latex-resume-examples/

  • http://linux.dsplabs.com.au/resume-writing-example-latex-template-linux-curriculum-vitae-professional-cv-layout-format-text-p54/

  • From the above, Nicolas Favre-Félix

    • Hm, this one was nicer for some reason, not the same: http://linux.dsplabs.com.au/files/p54-resume/examples/cv-nicolas-favre-felix.en.pdf

  • http://www.davidgrant.ca/latex_resume_template

• Some LaTeX resources: http://www.iro.umontreal.ca/~csuros/latex.html

• Draft it up in txt, worry about latex later: http://www.gratisoft.us/todd/resume.ascii

And some more links:

• http://tkcs-collins.com/truman/latex/list_examp.shtml

• http://www.tkcs-collins.com/truman/latex/list_examples.pdf

• http://dcwww.camd.dtu.dk/~schiotz/comp/LatexTips/LatexTips.html#tweaklist

What's the time mr wolf?

california      07:16
here            24:16


17hrs behind

1800 here == 0100 there
2600 here == 0900 there
0900 here == 
3300 here == 1600 there

9to5 here == 1600to2400 there

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Scribbling about self

Generic stuff

• Sysadmin experience
• Linux skillz
• Scripting automation skillz
• Troubleshooting and root cause analysis
• Teamwork
• Communication skills

Senior Linux Systems Engineer role

* Building a server fleet across regions * AWS and cloud, KVM, Docker, etc * CI/CD and DevOps * Networking * Automation (Puppet) * Bash Scripting * Python/Ruby * git/svn * Analysis for evaluation of projects and products * Windows a little bit * Low-latency infrastructure

Nice to have

* Root cause analysis * Dealing with different depts * Teamwork * Communication skills * Support and research for complex problems * Critical thinking under pressure * Like learning new things

Optiver

General job descriptions: http://www.optiver.com/sydney/careersoptiver/experts/

Linux Performance Engineer: http://alescoprod.talent2payroll.com/pls/aparbtpp/WK8127$APP.draw_attachments?P_VACANCY_REF_NO=175&P_CALLER_URL=WK8127ZZDOLLARZZAPP.QueryListZZQMARKZZZ_VACANCY_CAT=ITZZAMPZZZ_ORDER_BY=1

• Tuning
• Open source

• Ideas -> Real concepts

• Tweaking and testing

Responsibilities

• Optimise stuff
• Get hardware
• Run scientific tests and benchmarks

Need

• Coding
• Analytic approach to collect data, process, make conclusions
• Unix systems
• Communications
• Experience in high-performance environment