RIM’s early bird $699 rate for BlackBerry DevCon Americas expired on August 26th which brought the price back up to $849. They have now extended the discount to App World vendors offering the $699 rate back until September 23rd which is nice of them. To get this rate you simply register now using the code DSRPA5.
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RIM is clearly working hard on getting Android apps running on the PlayBook but one of our writers pointed out two positions RIM has posted on their LinkedIn page that are very telling. RIM is looking for a “BlackBerry Runtime for Android Apps – System Software Engineer” and a “BlackBerry Runtime for Android Apps – Compliance Engineer” in the San Francisco Bay area. It even has some cool responsibilities with the software engineer responsibilities:
The compliance Engineer Responsibilities include:
Check out the full job descriptions below:
Research In Motion – San Francisco Bay Area
POSITION SUMMARY
The Handheld Application Architecture team is searching for the most creative, innovative and motivated individuals in the technology space to focus on building RIM’s next generation device platform based on Playbook technology and QNX.
This exciting role involves responsibilities for building and optimizing the BlackBerry Runtime for Android Applications. You must be at home with Java and C/C++ development in addition to other managed runtime APIs. Your impressive experience in leading embedded mobile smartphone platforms will catch our attention, specifically, iOS, Android, Windows Mobile, and Palm WebOS. Additionally, knowledge of Java platforms outside the smartphone space is highly attractive!
If you want to work with the best in the business, join us as we build the next generation BlackBerry!
RESPONSIBILITIES
ADDITIONAL ASSETS
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!
Research In Motion – San Francisco Bay Area
The Handheld Application Architecture team is searching for the most creative, innovative and motivated individuals in the technology space to focus on building RIM’s next generation device platform based on Playbook technology and QNX.
This exciting role involves responsibilities for building and optimizing the BlackBerry Runtime for Android Applications. You must be at home with Java and C/C++ development in addition to other managed runtime APIs. Your impressive experience in leading embedded mobile smartphone platforms will catch our attention, specifically, iOS, Android, Windows Mobile, and Palm WebOS. Additionally, knowledge of Java platforms outside the smartphone space is highly attractive!
If you want to work with the best in the business, join us as we build the next generation BlackBerry!
RESPONSIBILITIES
ADDITIONAL ASSETS
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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