There's a folk song "Whiskey Before Breakfast". I miss starting the day like that..
On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 11:49 PM, Nimret Sandhu <[email protected]> wrote: > ahhh.. I miss those from my previous startup. They started doing beer > fridays > @ ASD recently but still miss those whiskey fridays! > > cheers, > -- > Nimret Sandhu > http://www.nimret.com > http://www.nimsoft.biz > > On Tuesday, January 04, 2011 03:41:17 pm Thomas Taranowski wrote: > > But do you have whiskey fridays? > > > > On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Grace Law <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi there, > > > > > > Want to move to San Francisco and work with a group of smart, fun > people > > > and LOL at the office? My HR manager said we can relocate you :) > > > > > > We are a 2 year old, cash flow positive social gaming / Facebook App > > > company. About 40 people now and plan to get to 60-70 in the next 6 > to > > > 12 months. Big Python/Pylons shop building high quality Flash games. > > > You can find out how we scaled from 0 to 50 million users from this > > > video at the last PyCon. > > > http://us.pycon.org/2010/conference/schedule/event/135/ :) > > > > > > We're looking for a seasoned server/performance engineer to do more of > > > that. > > > > > > More details here: > > > > > > Python Server/Scalability Engineer > > > > > > http://lolapps.com is looking for a seasoned performance engineer. > You > > > know the thrill and the terror of an unexpected traffic storm that's > > > railed your application. You think on your feet, adapt and make a > > > genius patch that let's your servers hold to see out the storm, then > hit > > > the whiteboard to start architecting a solution that will handle the > > > next storm with ease. > > > > > > Ideally, you: > > > * Love python and can code it in your sleep. > > > * Working knowledge of Linux, scripting, and SQL. > > > * Understand when MySQL is great and experiment with NoSQL solutions > > > (Memcached/Mongo/Redis/Cassandra) > > > * Know how to put together a web-application stack. (We use > > > Pylons/Paste.) * Enjoy bouncing ideas of your teammates to build up > > > solutions no one person could of thought up by themselves. > > > * Care about your implementations and find yourself compulsively > checking > > > that your latest experimental deploy is working the way you thought it > > > would. > > > > > > You'll get to: > > > > > > * Work in an innovative space that is expanding into a billion dollar > > > industry. > > > * Design and implement large chunks of scalability features. > > > * Help make key infrastructure decisions (databases, replication > layouts, > > > caching solutions, etc.). > > > * Experiment with the newest emerging open-source technologies. > > > * Test your ideas and strategies out on millions of users and enormous > > > data sets. > > > * Head up a small team of experienced engineers (if you are willing and > > > able). > > > * Have fun. Play ping pong, foosball, video games. > > > * Eat. We buy your lunches. > > > > > > Want to find out more? Send me an email or Click here to apply > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Grace > > > http://lolapps.com > > -- Some radio waves were modulated in the creation of this email.
