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Database Software Developer

Location:GTA (Waterloo), Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Type:Permanent
Posted:8th Apr 2010
Closing Date:10th May 2010
Posted By:Research In Motion
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Database Software Developer

Research In Motion Limited® (RIM)® is a world leader in the mobile communications market and has a history of developing breakthrough wireless solutions. RIM's portfolio of award-winning products, services and embedded technologies is used by thousands of organizations around the world and includes the BlackBerry® wireless platform, the RIM Wireless Handheld™ product line, software development tools and software/hardware licensing agreements. RIM is seeking driven individuals who can take our wireless data products to the next level in the global wireless market. Are you ready to make a difference in the world of mobile communications with RIM?

SlipStream Data Inc, a subsidiary of Research In Motion (RIM) is known for delivering the fastest and most reliable data acceleration and optimization technology, enabling service providers and technology partners to enhance the online experience for mobile, broadband and dial-up users. We are looking for bright minds to add to our gifted collection of people.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are expanding our development team to enhance the relational database management system (DBMS) used by BlackBerry application developers. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to work on the design, implementation and optimization of the database system used on the BlackBerry platform. This is a position with very high visibility and the potential for great impact.


RESPONSIBILITIES

• Development (design, implementation, debugging) of the database management system (DBMS) on the BlackBerry
• Optimizing the DBMS to work with other parts of the BlackBerry environment
• Working with quality assurance teams to develop comprehensive tests
• Production of design documentation

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Undergraduate degree in Software Engineering/Computer Science/Computer Engineering
• Relational database and SQL expert; experience with optimizing database systems for embedded environments
• Candidate should have 5 - 7 years C/C++ software development skills of outstanding quality; preferably on a mobile or embedded platform
• Ability to solve difficult problems and work with multiple teams simultaneously
ADDITIONAL ASSETS
• Java development; preferably on a mobile or embedded platform
• Experience with SQLite considered an asset for this role
• Familiar with BlackBerry third-party application development

If you're driven to take wireless technologies to the next level, it's time you join the team at RIM. We offer a challenging environment that fosters creativity and rewards excellence. Employees also have use of our award winning BlackBerry!

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Research In Motion is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 
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