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Blowing Up Spacecraft

Posted in Uncategorized by Alan Keister on February 21, 2008

I think our ability to shoot down satellites is very cool. It shows we may have a chance of defending ourselves when the space aliens invade :-)

links for 2008-02-10

Posted in links by Alan Keister on February 9, 2008

GridPoint Is Hiring

Posted in gridpoint by Alan Keister on February 4, 2008

I am hiring for several roles at GridPoint’s world headquarters in Arlington, VA. GridPoint is a small company that is trying to make a big difference. Our mission is to revolutionize the way people think about and use electricity.

Embedded Software Engineer. Embedded experience is a plus but good overall software development experience is most important. This position will build the client portion of our client/server system. We use Microsoft development tools, C/C++, and WinCE.

Software Engineers at all levels. Build our servers and web apps. We use Microsoft .Net and C#.

Configuration Management Specialist. We’re looking for someone with experience managing releases across teams including hardware/software development, QA, manufacturing, contract manufacturers, component suppliers and OEM partners.

Systems Engineer and Power Electronics Engineer. Help us design and build our energy management hardware.

Free snacks, drinks, and espresso at our office in 2801 Clarendon Blvd., Arlington, VA.

If you are interested in any of these, send me an email or go to monster.com and search for GridPoint. You can apply formally there.