Manager / Director of Engineering Services

We are seeking an experienced hands-on Group Manager Engineering Services with a passion for quality, can-do attitude, and technical acumen to lead and manage FunMobility’s quality assurance and porting efforts. FunMobility’s applications are available on practically every carrier in North America, on-deck, off-deck, and on the Web. We are a very successful wireless content and application company building best-of-breed wireless applications.

Job Description:
In this role you will be responsible for leading the QA and Handset Intelligence and Porting groups. Additionally, you will also be responsible for managing the company-wide technical interactions with our offsite partners (US and International). You will be managing QA and Porting engineers in an exciting, frenetic, and challenging environment, where tasks are schedule driven and goal oriented. You will be required to work closely with development staff and other cross functional teams, for managing resources, gathering requirements, specifications to help develop, design, and execute test and porting plans and test cases for our mobile (BREW, J2ME, WAP) and Web based applications. All candidates must be able Identify and clearly communicate porting and testing strategies to team, review and report on test progress, status, and coverage, and meet test completion and delivery milestones that are defined. You will also identify, isolate, report and track bug defects in our bug tracking system and communicate and work with various certification labs for application submission to help launch our applications on national and international wireless carriers.

Job Requirements:
• 7+ years of mobile QA and/or porting experience with a thorough understanding of QA methodologies
• 4-5 years experience in a commercial software testing environment
• 3+ years demonstrated leadership/management experience required
• A solid background in software testing techniques, methodologies, and networking is essential
• Experience with BREW, J2xE, WAP, Social APIs, XML JavaScript, J2ME, Python or Perl and HTML
• Experience testing wireless applications
• Experience with application submissions to wireless carriers and NTSL highly desired
• Experience leading projects and overseeing Junior QA Engineers
• Must be able to work independently and in a team environment
• Must Write correct and clear defect reports and enter them into the defect tracking system
• Outstanding attention to detail required
• Strong oral, written and presentation skills required
• Strong organizational skills
• Knowledge of SQL and relational databases a plus
• Strong experience in real-world operations of wireless technologies preferred
• Must be results-oriented, with a keen eye for time-to-market considerations
• Must have and demonstrate a Can Do attitude and be a team player.

FunMobility delivers a unique mobile entertainment experience by providing applications and services that enable creativity, personalization, and community-building. FunMobility's FLEX Mobile Application Platform* enables custom applications that work within a carrier's existing mobile services offering, providing carriers with unparalleled flexibility, greater reliability, and faster time-to-market.

FunMobility provides carriers with some of the industry's most popular and successful mobile applications, including Wallpaper Universe*, America's Best Mobile Pix*, Ringtones Universe*, TrueTones Universe*, Mobile Comics Network*, Personalized Wallpaper*, and FunMobility Animated Greetings*.

FunMobility's mobile applications and services are distributed through major carriers across the globe. FunMobility has achieved an industry reputation for innovation and reliability, and is considered one of the industry's most creative wireless entertainment companies.

FunMobility offers competitive salaries, excellent medical benefits, matching 401(k), and profit sharing, many catered lunches, and much more.

To apply, please send your MS Word resume, indicating position of interest and salary requirements to:
jobs@funmobility.com

About FunMobility
FunMobility delivers a unique mobile entertainment experience by providing applications and services that enable creativity, personalization, and community-building. FunMobility's FLEX Mobile Application Platform is comprised of interchangeable modules featuring content, applications, and services supported by proprietary implementation technology. These modules can be deployed as a complete solution, or as stand-alone components that work within a carrier's existing mobile services offering, providing carriers with unparalleled flexibility, greater reliability, and faster time-to-market. FunMobility provides carriers with some of the industries most popular and successful mobile applications, including Wallpaper Universe, America's Best Mobile Pix, Ringtones Universe TrueTones Universe, Mobile Comics Network, Personalized Wallpaper, and FunMobility Animated Greetings. FunMobility's mobile applications and services are distributed through major carriers across the globe, including, Verizon Wireless, Alltel, Sprint PCS, U.S. Cellular, Cingular Wireless, and many others. FunMobility media partners include Dreamworks, United Media, Major League Baseball, Warner Bros., MTV, Universal Music, EMI, Nickelodeon, and man others. FunMobility has achieved an industry reputation for creativity, innovation and reliability, and is considered one of the industry's most unique wireless entertainment companies. For more information, please visit http://www.FunMobility.com.