Senior J2ME / BREW Programmer

Company Name: Juice Wireless

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Salary Range: $80k-$100k DOE

Job Title: Senior J2ME / BREW Programmer

About Juice Wireless

We are Juice Wireless, a 3.5 year old start up based in Los Angeles, California.  We make JuiceCaster (www.juicecaster.com).  JuiceCaster is an award winning mobile social broadcasting utility.   JuiceCaster lets you post pictures and videos right from your camera phone to your online pages on sites such as MySpace and Facebook and directly to other mobile phone users.  You can also watch, rate and comment on the latest videos right from your phone.  Use JuiceCaster to stay in touch with current friends and make new ones.  JuiceCaster is available across multiple platforms, including mobile application, WAP site, Flash widget for websites, and Windows desktop application.

We take our work very seriously and have fun doing so.  If you want to work hard, be incredibly productive and have fun working with a small group of high-energy people, this is the place for you.  This is a unique opportunity for someone who has a strong desire to help define and make an impact on the future of mobile social media and networking.

About the position

We are seeking a senior level J2ME and BREW developer with extensive knowledge in J2ME, and BREW who can help lead our technology team to the next level. 

This candidate will work in our R&D lab to build the next generation features of the JuiceCaster product.  The R&D lab is ideal for candidates who like to think “outside the box” and stay up to date with cutting edge technology, research the newest handsets, and build the latest features.

The ideal candidate should have the following expertise:

• Experience with building cutting edge J2ME application using the latest specifications and frameworks.  Experience using JSR 135 for multimedia capture and playback, JSR 75 for file system access, etc. is a plus.  Experience working with streaming video (RTSP) is a plus.

• Experience with building cutting edge BREW application using the latest BREW 3.X and 4.X APIs to access the camera, access the phone book on the phone, etc.  Experience with BREW applications such as MIF Editor, BREW Simulator, Visual Studio is a must.

• Experience with obfuscators to minimize and secure source code is a plus.

• Experience with J2ME and BREW application certification.  You should have experience writing an application and getting it certified from a 3^rd party testing organization.

• Experience porting to a large number of handsets.  You should be able to do research to find out the capabilities of phones before coding starts. 

• Experience leading a team.  You should have experience working together with developers to ensure the job gets done.  Take the initiative!  You need to be able to drive projects to completion working directly with the developers, project managers, and high level executives.  The deadlines are aggressive and the job needs to be done on time no matter what.

• A BS in Computer Science from a major 4 year University.

• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience.

This candidate will be a key part of the technical team!  You will not only help design and architect our future solutions -- you will also be getting your hands dirty actually building our next generation products.  This is an exciting job for a highly motivated and extremely sharp individual.  Compensation is competitive including stock options.  Relocation reimbursement and/or Visa Sponsorship are also possible.

To apply, send resume, introduction letter and salary requirements to jobs@juicewireless.com .  Subject line of email must read “J2ME/Brew Programmer”.