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Linux Operating Systems Manager Posted Jul 20, 2006
Frontline Source Group, Champaign, IL
 
This position is located in Champaign, IL

Position Overview:
- This Management position involves the supervision of 10 to 12 software engineers responsible for the development of cellular phone software (specifically associated with the Linux Operating System).
- This software work includes innovative software, both low-level and application-level embedded software for cellular telephones in all current cellular technologies.
- The work includes requirements gathering, design, development, and testing of embedded software for next generation wireless products.

The specific supervision responsibilities include
- Direct management of software engineers
- Produce weekly written reports, report at weekly management status meetings
- Conduct necessary technical review meetings, report at monthly project review meetings, travel and coordinate with company's sites doing related development, and prepare annual performance appraisals of staff

Promotional Growth Potential

Required Skills/Experience
Bachelors (or higher) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering
- At least 7 years of relevant software engineering experience: C, C++, User Interface Design, embedded software design, etc.
- Ability to produce a closely-knit development team and to work cohesively with peers.
- Must have excellent time management, communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to accurately estimate work product size and effort and to create a task schedule.

Desired Skills/Experience Recommended:
- Experience following a defined software process, with phases including requirements, design, coding, peer reviews, unit testing, configuration management, etc.
- Working knowledge of the SEI CMM is a plus.
- Previous management experience
- Experience in digital wireless protocols (GSM, CDMA, TDMA, PCS) helpful.
- Experience with operating systems development
- Experience with microprocessors, cross-development platforms and tools a plus.
- Experience with a remote development environment and the ability to interact and successfully work with developers in other groups is highly desired

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Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Client will not sponsor visas.

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