Technical Lead - Windows MOBILE Develoepr w/C++ - Handango

Position Description

Do you have what it takes to work at Handango? We are passionate about mobile content and enriching mobile lifestyles. Because we continually strive to define our standing as experts in the mobile downloads industry, Handango seeks reliable and enthusiastic team members to help lead the company.

Casual dress, flexible work hours, ping pong and foosball tables, free healthy snacks, on-site massage therapy, an open atmosphere and great people to work with are just part of what make us one of the most desirable companies to work for in the D/FW area. We offer exciting and competitive compensation and benefits packages

Position Summary:

We have an immediate opening for a Technical Lead well versed in Windows Mobile application development. This person will coordinate and contribute to all IT project management and QA activity for mobile device development. This person must also have excellent communication skills with an enthusiastic and entrepreneurial personality.

Key Responsibilities:

Work closely with Business team to gather requirements
Design, implement scalable technical solutions and develop Windows Mobile applications to meet the business requirement within the approved architecture set forth by the Software Architect.
Communicate cross-functionally through the organization including, but not limited to, software architecture, project management and business owners.
Perform code reviews and implement standards and best practices.
Perform unit and integrations testing
Prepare technical documents and provide technical support for other team members
Manage delivery of both functional and non-functional requirements as part of the technical solutions.
Maintain a knowledge base of emerging technologies and products, and provide training to the technical team.
Provide guidance and oversee the quality assurance of program logic, data processing, and error resolution.
Work closely with the Quality Assurance group members to solve software defects


Latitude or Decision-Making:

This position is given the latitude to monitor, evolve and establish development practices and activities related to the creation and expansion of business critical applications within the company’s production environment. As a lead resource, this position will often direct and/or influence the development activities and practices of less senior resources and may receive delegated responsibilities from a Development Manager.

Minimum Job Qualifications:

· 5+ years of software development experience

· 2+ years industry experience developing wireless applications using Windows Mobile technology

· 3+ years of Technical Lead experience

· Bachelors degree in computer science / Information Systems is required

· Strong UI and graphics programming experience

· Experience working with latest technologies: XML, SOAP, WAP, HTTP, TCP/IP

· Proven ability to turn ideas and concepts into carefully designed and well-authored code

· Strong problem solving skills

· Strong communication skills: verbal and written

· Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally within IT, other departments, and partners.

· Expertise with software design, development, and testing within the framework of the product development process.

· Demonstrated understanding of the importance of architecture to product scalability.

· Strong team player, good work ethics, commitment to quality and team work

· Must be able to operate in a fast paced environment

Working Conditions:

Environment – Standard Office Environment

How to Apply