Mobile Software Architect (Products), Product Development / Enabling Technologies - Wireless Mobi Solution

Position Description

Full Time Position: Need ASAP

As a part of Major Wireless Carrier Product Development group be a part of the team responsible for our new mobile phone client/server architectures which allow rapid prototyping, quicker time to market, easier software application development and customer driven innovation.

Major areas of responsibility include the following:

• Define strategic direction for product roadmap across a broad range of handset technologies including Open OS/Android, Java Virtual Machine, OMA SynchML DM and DS, Presence, etc.
• Recommend new technology directions in extensive collaboration and interaction with other development teams such as UI designers, mobile requirements SMEs, software vendors, and handset OEMs.
• SME for development of handset and server requirements to define the flexible Next Generation architecture in detail. Clarify requirements during OEM/vendor compliance discussions and implementation.
• Support OEMs in the proper integration, test and evaluation of first Next Generation engine prototypes from OEMs. Perform acceptance testing procedures.
• Assist with implementation and validation of the Next Generation software architecture of mobile handsets.
• Develop and document concisely written requirements and use-cases.
• Act as SME and Next Generation platform technical point of contact for development of applications by 3rd parties.
• Define technology solutions for products that bring to life Carrier’s brand promise such as MyFaves.

Qualifications:
• Understanding of Software Architecture for embedded code on consumer electronics devices.
• Good understanding of GSM/GPRS client/server architecture, supplementary services, SMS, MMS, and WAP.
• Knowledge of Mobile Internet Standardisation. OMA, IETF & 3GPP.
• Effective planning and resource management of technology projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective presentation skills.
• Knowledge of development life cycle management.
• Understanding of software API requirements and development required.
• Able to drive Handset OEM to deliver the needed core engine to support the Next Generation product aka Universal Client.
• 3 plus years experience in mobile or software development industries.
• A strong understanding of the capabilities of low MIPS processors – ARM 7 – 9 – 11 using real time operating systems and ability to implement world class UI.
• Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced and constantly changing work environment.
• Knowledge of computer graphics rendering a plus.
• MS or BS in Telecommunications Engineering, EE, Computer Science, or equivalent experience

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