SmithMicro Software, Inc.

The Situation

Smith Micro Software, Inc. is a leading developer and marketer of wireless and broadband communication, PC utility and diagnostic, and eCommerce software products and services.

Smith Micro's strategy is to broaden the company’s product footprint and allow expansion into other high growth wireless security sectors.

In order to accomplish this, Smith Micro is conducting a campaign to hire a Manager of Software Development who will work on the latest telecommunication oriented products at their offices in Chicago, Illinois.

The Position

The Manager of Software Development will manage a team of developers and work extensively with customized user interface objects and will be responsible for designing and implementing, testing and deploying various requirements for Smith Micro's products.

The Organization

Founded more than 20 years ago and traded on NASDAQ under the symbol SMSI, SmithMicro Software, Inc. has grown into a leading diversified developer and marketer of wireless communication, eBusiness and utility software products and services. Headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California, Smith Micro Software Inc. maintains offices across the U.S. as well as in several countries internationally.

SmithMicro has developed synergistic ways to utilize the diverse talent and skills of each employee to build exceptional software products and provides the best professional service to their customer base.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have a passion for software development processes, methodologies, and best practices. He or she will also have an entrepreneurial and true-team spirit, high energy, and a desire to work in the most technically advanced environment being able to take personal pride in a product that works flawlessly.

The ideal candidate will also have 3 to 5 years management experience, as well as 8 years plus experience in developing software. He or she will have a broad background in numerous software technologies and network protocols and experience in MFC, MSVC++, C and C++, Microsoft Visio, HTTP/HTML, and UI. A working knowledge of GSM, CDMA, WiFi and other network technologies a plus.

The best candidate for this position will be a Senior Developer first, be willing to dive deep into code and develop software, while also having experience successfully managing a team of software developers.

The Opportunity

SmithMicro Software, Inc. offers their employees the opportunity to make an important, if not profound, impact on the future of wireless technology. You will work on the latest technologies with the brightest people in the industry.

The Compensation

SmithMicro Software, Inc. offers competitive salaries, commensurate with experience; a great benefits package including life, medical, dental, and optical coverage. They have a 401(k) with employer matching, a Section 125 Plan, a Stock Option Plan and a positive working environment. Smith Micro is an equal opportunity employer.