windows mobile 7

The Windows Mobile 7 team is searching for a Principal Development Manager
Do you have a passion for the mobile space? Enjoy big challenges, working with and learning from a high-performance team? Do you want to be part of driving the next big business for the company?Windows Mobile 7 will change the way you view your phone.

We aren’t just building a me-too iPhone or RIM competitor; we’re changing the way customers use and experience their device. In the OS Platform team we are responsible for the OS, file systems, security, hardware platforms and drivers, networking & connectivity, location framework and updateability. In other words, we build the foundation upon which the rest of Windows Mobile is built.

As Development Manager for the Core System, you will have both ICs and Leads reporting to you, with a team of approximately 20 developers. As part of a matrix style organization, you will work closely in a triad with your PM and test counterparts. Specific areas of ownership include the kernel, file systems, security, loader, and device management.Your job will entail:Building and leading a high performance teamOwning and driving the core os (kernel, file systems, security, and device management) features and roadmap for Windows MobileDefining an engineering system that can scale to large organizations and span multiple releases.

Driving quality and performance into the core platform.Mentoring your organization and building a strong bench and successor.Contrary to popular belief, the tip of human fingers is not squared, but in fact circle-shaped when depressed against a hard surface like a touchscreen. When you’re space-constrained as you are in something like the applications menu - where there’s a fine balance between how many icons can be displayed at one time and how easy it is to hit the icons.