Positions Available

Sequent Computer Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNT), based in Beaverton, Oregon, is a leading provider of open systems solutions for commercial applications. Sequent develops and markets scalable computing systems that support enterprise-wide applications and information services. Since the launch of its first symmetric multiprocessor computers in 1984, Sequent has installed more than 5,000 large scale systems world-wide.

We are currently seeking candidates for the following openings in our Chicago office:

Description:	Solutions Architects are responsible for designing and
		developing total systems solutions to the enterprise-wide 
		systems problems of customers.  These solutions deal with major 
		business process used to manage the overall enterprise.  The 
		task requires integrating hardware, software, and the customer.  
		Solutions Architects participate with the customer in the
		strategic design process and translate business needs into 
		technical systems solutions.  They are responsible for the 
		technical correctness and completeness of integrated systems 
		designs.
		
		We are seeking a recognized authority in open systems
		technology who can transfer their specialized knowledge to
		other functional organizations.   This person will assume a
		lead role in our Professional Services organization, working
		with lower level solutions engineers, in the design of the
		largest, the most complex, and the most demanding systems
		solutions.
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Job Title:	Project Manager

Description:	Project Managers are responsible for ensuring that customer
		needs are satisfied through providing specific deliverables.
		These individuals are responsible for the overall project
		plan, budget, structure, schedule, and staffing requirements.
		The major emphasis is on management and coordination tasks. 
		
		Project Managers are required to manage efforts of company,
		customer and third party vendors as well as assure that an
		integrated software and hardware solution is provided to meet
		the customer's need. In addition, knowledge of, and capability
		of working with, current technologies (e.g. Client/Server, DSS,
		workflow) is a necessary component of this job.
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Job Title:	Software Systems Specialists (2)

Description:	Software Systems Specialists provide software services to
		implement total systems solutions to enterprise-wide problems
		of customers. These solutions deal with the major business
		processes used to manage the overall enterprise. Software 
		specialists write code, debug and document.

		We are seeking 2 Software Systems Specialists:

		1)	RDBMS & Client/Server development experience in an
			Open Systems environment; skills in:


			- RDBMS (Oracle, Sybase and/or Informix) design,


			  development and administration, tuning


			- RDBMS tools

			- UNIX proficiency


			- Experience with rapid development toolsets, GUIs,


			  Client/Server


			- Excellent Communications skills - written and oral



		2)	UNIX System Administrator and application development
			experience; skills in:


			- Shell programming

			- Performance monitoring/tuning

			- Systems management

			- Connectivity proficiency


			- Excellent Communications skills - written and oral


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Interested candidates should send their resumes to:

	Charles Lei
	Business Solutions Manager
	Sequent Professional Services
	6250 River Road Suite 7050
	Rosemont, IL 60018

	FAX (708) 318-7353