[ltp] OT: Linux Jobs in Europe (Germany)
Mario Butter
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 6 Mar 2008 10:38:13 -0500
What kind of relocation assistance is provided (outside of the visa process)?
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 10:28 AM, Peter Lemken <ibm-thinkpad@bloatware.de> wrote:
> Sorry, if this is not strictly Linux-Thinkpad related (This posting is written
> on a T60 running Mandriva Cooker), but I can't think of a better target
> audience.
>
> I am currently on a retainer from a large, multinational Telco Enterprise
> based in Germany that is 90% based on Open Source Software in its
> infrastructure. The company runs a number of data centers with more than
> 50.000 servers and is in desperate need of competent administrators, security
> engineers, network engineers, programmers and other tech related jobs.
>
> The job market in Germany is full of people with Microsoft certificates, but
> those with Linux knowledge are impossible to find, since the demand is way
> higher than the supply. The company is willing to hire savvy people from
> overseas and sponsor the visa application, but finding these people is the
> problem. All the regular job pages do not offer me any competent geeks that
> are willing to relocate to Europe.
>
> Question: How do I reach my target audience. i.e. Linux guys willing to go for
> an adventure in Europe, learn a new language, appreciate a new cultural
> experience and broaden their knowledge by working for a high tech company?
>
> TIA,
>
>
> Peter Lemken
> DF5JT
> Stuttgart
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