{"id":10279,"date":"2011-09-08T09:47:21","date_gmt":"2011-09-08T13:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=10279"},"modified":"2011-09-08T09:47:21","modified_gmt":"2011-09-08T13:47:21","slug":"job-senior-engineering-manager-disney-online-boulder-studios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2011\/09\/08\/job-senior-engineering-manager-disney-online-boulder-studios\/","title":{"rendered":"JOB: Senior Engineering Manager, Disney Online Boulder Studios"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>apply online<\/p>\n<p>Senior  Engineering Manager<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/dimgjobs.disney.go.com\/boulder\/business\/jobid1720017-senior-engineering-manager-jobs\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/dimgjobs.disney.go.com\/boulder\/business\/jobid1720017-senior-engineering-manager-jobs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Position Summary<br \/>\nAt Disney Online Boulder Studios, you\u2019ll lead a  team dedicated to developing best-of-class iPad apps for kids, apps that  enable them to imagine, create, and publish their own content. You will  leverage the power of technology and the Disney brand to deliver new  and enriching experiences that will be enjoyed by millions of kids. You  will have the opportunity to contribute to the design and realization of  the complete user experience, as part of a fast-moving, dynamic team of  engineers working side by side with artistic and business functions.  Our development cycle is rapid, iterative, and collaborative. The  successful candidate will be someone who flourishes in such an  environment and seeks to raise the bar for inspired interactive products  for kids, collaborating with talented colleagues that share these  goals.<\/p>\n<p>Responsibilities<br \/>\nInspire a highly motivated and talented team of  engineers through effective, direct leadership<br \/>\nIdentify, recruit,  develop and retain top talent<br \/>\nCreate world-class production software,  both in terms of quality and design, including personal authorship<br \/>\niOS App and other Mobile product design and project management<br \/>\nLead  the rapid creation of software prototypes<br \/>\nLead software  re-factorizations for improved capabilities, extensibility and  maintainability<br \/>\nLead software optimization for code size,  performance, memory footprint<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications<br \/>\nBachelor\u2019s Degree or higher in Computer Science,  or related degree<br \/>\n10+ years design experience, and 4+ years of  management experience<br \/>\nRequired: Specific experience with Objective C,  iOS, C++, and\/or ActionScript, or the ability to quickly come up to  speed on these languages and technologies.<br \/>\n2+ years of iOS development in Objective-C, and 6+ years of experience  with Objective-C, C++, or similar object oriented language; experience  with web-enabled application development<br \/>\nExperience leading and  managing projects in the mobile software space<\/p>\n<p>Specific Skills Required<br \/>\nAbility to recruit, manage and inspire a  highly motivated and talented team<br \/>\nDriven, self-motivated, team  player that is a self-starter who takes ownership and has a \u201cget it  done\u201d attitude<br \/>\nBroad academic excellence<br \/>\nExperience in real world software  development, a knack for creating compelling UIs, and an ability and  interest in rapidly adopting new software languages and technologies<br \/>\nExceptional  analytical skills and productivity in implementing software<br \/>\nStrong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills<br \/>\nA  product-driven mindset, with a high attention to detail<br \/>\nKnowledge of,  and interest in, Mobile and Internet technology trends<\/p>\n<p>About  Disney Online Boulder Studios:<br \/>\nDisney Online Boulder Studios develops and maintains multiple  award-winning online products, including the Create section of the  Disney.com website, the Kerpoof.com website, and other products  distributed under the Disney brand. The Boulder based Studio develops  the premier online creativity and self-expression products for kids,  products that have been featured in numerous publications including The  New York Times and TechCrunch, and have won awards including multiple  Parent\u2019s Choice Gold Awards and multiple Children\u2019s Technology Review  Editor\u2019s Choice Awards.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #888888;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>apply online Senior Engineering Manager http:\/\/dimgjobs.disney.go.com\/boulder\/business\/jobid1720017-senior-engineering-manager-jobs Position Summary At Disney Online Boulder Studios, you\u2019ll lead a team dedicated to developing best-of-class iPad apps for kids,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-job","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10279\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}