Mobile Platform Manager* Job in San Francisco, California US

Mobile Platform Manager, Blackboard Mobile

San Francisco, CA

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Blackboard Mobile is a division of Blackboard Inc, a global leader in enterprise technology and innovative solutions that improves the experience of millions of students around the world, every day. Blackboard Mobile allows education institutions to deliver a rich set of campus life services and content to mobile devices, uniquely branded for each institution, to better connect current students, parents, faculty, prospective students, and alumni to the campus experience in a way that wasn't possible before.

With an Apple iPhone, iPod Touch, Android, Blackberry, or other device with a mobile Web browser, Blackboard Mobile users can navigate course catalogs and campus maps, e-mail professors and classmates, and get real-time updates on their course schedules, campus events, news, and sports teams. Stanford and Duke University were the first schools to adopt the Blackboard Mobile platform—now over 140 higher-ed (Texas AM, University of Chicago, Florida State University, University of Washington, Northwestern, etc.), K-12, and international institutions use the platform.

We pride ourselves on creating well-designed mobile solutions that leverage powerful components of the Android, iPhone, and other mobile devices. Thousands of students and faculty members use our product at each of our institutions. The Blackboard Mobile team is hiring experienced, talented, and passionate people to join our growing team and continue innovating this new area of mobility in education.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Blackboard's Mobile team is committed to delivering high-quality and unique mobile applications that utilize the most interesting and powerful aspects of mobile technology. In particular, our team is looking for a platform manager who has experience and ambition overseeing the development of mobile software. Our goal is add somebody to our team who can:

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