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APPLICATIONS ENGINEER / MINNESOTA LOCATION

(PLEASE respond to the address below.)

Thinking Machines Corporation is the world leader in massively parallel 
processing. We design and manufacture the world's most powerful 
supercomputer systems.  Our users are innovators and leaders in 
research, academia, government, industry and commerce.  In our 
commitment to making our customers unparalleled in their success, we are 
currently seeking several energetic, motivated individuals to join our 
support team.

The Applications Engineer is responsible for the effective utilization 
of Connection Machine systems for a particular customer or geographical 
region.  The "AE" plays a key role in making our customers successful 
Connection Machine users by demonstrating the attributes of parallel 
computing, encouraging new applications, administering and maintaining 
the systems and strengthening communications with Thinking Machines' 
headquarters.  The technical support role includes consulting in design, 
resolving problems, optimizing code, providing aggressive maintenance to 
maximize system availibity, installing system upgrades and optimizing 
total system performance.

We are specifically seeking a candidate with several years of 
applications development and/or systems administration experience, 
preferably in a UNIX environment.  Knowledge and experience in multiple 
operating systems, I/O systems software and peripherals, SUN, Fortran 
and C are highly desirable.  A technical degree in engineering, 
mathematics or computer science is necessary; an advanced degree is 
preferred.  Strong communications skills are required to effectively 
support demanding customers and to serve as a bridge between them and 
the Thinking Machines headquarters support and development 
organizations.  The successful candidate will also be highly motivated, 
organized, consciencious and have demonstrated an ability to work in an 
unstructured, self-directed manner.  An initial training period of 4 
months in Cambridge is anticipated.

If interested, please send your resume to:

        THINKING MACHINES CORPORATION  
        Helene McGovern
        Human Resources
        245 First Street
        Cambridge, MA  02142

        Email: helene@think.com