Sunnyvale, CA
408
FULLTIME
Salary
87474
RTX145e38
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Android Systems Software Engineer
BA/BS and at least 10 years developing complex software systems
11-17-2009
*We are at the intersection of all things cool in the valley*

We are a Sunnyvale, CA based software applications and services development team in the heart of Silicon Valley that is combining the best of the internet, messaging, and social networking into intuitive software, called MOTOBLUR. MOTOBLUR is an innovative cloud-assisted solution to manage and integrate messaging, social networking, and other web services and will debut on the T-Mobile/Motorola CLIQ with MOTOBLUR Android smartphone. This product aggregates contacts, posts, messages, photos and more from sources including Facebook*, Twitter*, MySpace*, Gmail*, and Microsoft Exchange and many more to come.

In collaboration with Google*s Android team, we are driving and developing a massively scalable ecosystem. Android is the first free, open source and fully customizable platform built for the mobile internet. Android offers a full stack: an operating system, middleware, and key mobile applications from Google and other. It also contains a rich set up API*s that allows third party developers to develop great applications.

We*re financially strong and stable, in the last year generating $300M in positive cash flow; with over $7B in cash and short term investments.

Be part of something *innovative & cool* which will reshape the mobile internet and be used by millions of people worldwide. Be part of the resurgent Motorola Mobile Devices business and create applications and services that will enhance the lives of everyone who uses them.


Scope of Responsibilities/Expectations:

Motorola's Sunnyvale office, located in the heart of Silicon Valley, is looking for talented, experienced, and motivated software engineers to help make its Android products a success. If you dream about hacking Android and enjoy seeing a consumer product come to life, we would love to see your resume. Specifically, we are looking for strong system developers whose skills are broad and who can deliver complex software under demanding schedules and conditions. The ideal candidate must be an excellent programmer, have a strong sense of software design and architecture, and come armed with solid analytical and troubleshooting skills. Enthusiasm for tackling the complex problems involved in taking new and cutting-edge devices through the entire product cycle is a must.

Specific Knowledge/Skills:

* 10+ years developing complex software systems
* Excellent C and C++ coding skills
* Object-oriented design skills
* Java and Unix/Linux experience a huge plus
* A strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
* Tack-sharp analytical ability -- you should be able to dive into mounds of new code and pick it apart
* Strong design and optimization skills
* Excellent communication skills
* BA/BS in CS or equivalent, MS preferred

Preferred Skills:

* Knowledge of Java VM or Linux internals a big plus
* SQL experience a plus
* Any of the following: device drivers, networking, Web services, multimedia toolkits, embedded OS, UI frameworks

APPLY DIRECTLY TO JOB #87474 at http://www.motorolacareers.com/jobsearch_frames2.cfm?w=search

ABSOLUTELY NO AGENCIES OR THIRD PARTY SOLICITATION!
Motorola, Inc.