Company Description:
BoxTone is a fast-growing early stage software vendor in the explosively developing mobile marketplace including the RIM BlackBerry. Backed by patented SmartMP™ Technology, BoxTone software is the smart way for organizations to manage, monitor and support the BlackBerry platform. RIM is shipping more than 1.4M new BlackBerry devices per quarter, growing revenues at >68% per annum.
BoxTone is the market share and revenue growth leader for BlackBerry mobile user management, ending 2007 growing on a torrid pace (see announcement http://www.prweb.com/releases/BlackBerry/Management/prweb630331.htm ) with more than 110 customers and 260,000 BlackBerry devices under management across a blue chip customer base.
Strategic partnerships and channel partners include RIM, AT&T, Vodafone/Verizon, EDS, IBM, HP, Neverfail, SystAG, international carriers and various mobile application vendors. Expansion of channel, alliance and partner-oriented recruitment, activities and revenue is a top investment and growth area for BoxTone in 2008 and beyond.
Position:
BoxTone is looking for energetic software engineers with a high degree of passion for software, programming and technology. BoxTone is the market leader in mobile user management space and this is your opportunity to be part the core team that is engaged in research and development of the device-side applications that compliment BoxTone’s broader mobile user management solution.
We are counting on you to be one of our BlackBerry domain experts. In addition to common software development skills, this position will require ability and willingness to (a) Read variety of technical articles/books/whitepapers on regular basis, (b) Actively participate in online discussion forums and (c) Constantly learn and explore relevant tools and APIs. If you like working with some of the best talents in the industry and enjoy the freedom that comes with working in an R&D team, be sure to apply!
Skills Required:
• Very strong in Java
• Excellent programming skills
• Hands on experience developing application that involved core Java APIs.
• Ability to design and develop software using object-oriented principles and design patterns
• Sound knowledge in core software engineering areas such as multi-threaded apps, data structures, I/O, sockets, logging, unit testing, version control etc.
• Exposure to BlackBerry and/or J2ME platforms (This is not in case of candidates with outstanding skills in the other areas)
Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Interested? Jill.samuel@Boxtone.com