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updated Aug 8, 2010)
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Flash Game Developer
Are you an experienced Flash and ActionScript developer that can develop high quality code for new and existing AS projects both in game and on our website? Have you designed UI or interfaced with UI teams to deliver quality Flash games and or products? Can you check your work for quality while delivering on time code for multiple product releases?
What you get to do every day:
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Migrate existing Flash and ActionScript game and web projects from AS2 to AS3
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Assure that changes will work in our new architecture and are stable and robust
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Participate in other development projects for new products in our team
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Own and be accountable for multiple development projects in a dynamic iterative release cycle
What you bring to the role in your professional toolkit:
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BS/CS or equivalent and a minimum of 3+ years building web application in ActionScript 2.0 and 3.0
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Strong experience modifying existing Flash projects to fit into new architectures
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Build OOP architectures for rich visuals and online and web applications
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Able to produce your code into organized and reusable object-oriented structures
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Previous experience with AS2 / AS3 frameworks and protocols to include inheritance, composition, encapsulation, polymorphism and others
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Knowledge of common design patterns – MVC, singletons, command, factory
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User Interface design and the ability to adhere to design aesthetics in the course of development
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Experience with Ajax, JavaScript and JSON desired
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Knowledge of Client/Server and back end technologies and database parameters as they meet the front end UI
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Adobe CS4 experience a plus
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Excellent decision making skills with a knack for identifying, prioritizing, and articulating the highest impact initiatives
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Able to meet deliverables and drive your work to completion within specified timelines
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Great communication skills both written and verbal
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Able to present ideas and solutions to many audiences including senior management
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Can work cross functionally in many areas without being constrained by your job function
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Collaborative, upbeat work ethic where you can take ownership and have fun
Lea Hyke
Senior Recruiter
MTV Networks
San Francisco
Lea@mtvnmix.com
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Technical Games Producer
Are you a driven Technical Game Producer that can manage the development of Flash-based social games that include in-game micro transactions, asynchronous challenge functionality, and other player-to-player/game-to-server interaction? Have you had hands-on experience in the technical aspects of server based game development? Have you brought to market Action Script 3 or real-time MMO or multiplayer games? This is a technically focused project management and development role with creative opportunities for the right candidate.
What you get to do every day:
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Work with 3rd party developers and internal engineering staff to create and deliver high quality online social games
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Define and create developer API functional requirements, use cases and data service requirements for social games
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Provide input to the content and creative aspects of game play and products prior to launch
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Own the user experience for key social game functionality
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Review code from third party developers to ensure quality and scalability
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Liaise with engineers in the preparation of API’s and with troubleshooting API usage
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Maintain competitive awareness and translate opportunities into actionable items
Your Key Metrics:
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Development: Quality, on-time delivery and integration of product initiatives - bug free and on budget
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Process: Create processes to easily onboard game development onto our platform
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Content: Successfully launch a series of games on the platform with minimal support needed from engineering
What you bring to the role in your professional toolkit:
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BSCS or equivalent experience and a minimum of 3 years experience in a technical game production role in a consumer facing online game company
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Flash Development skills using Action Script 3.0, JavaScript and Flash bridging
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Hands-on experience in the definition and enhancement of SDKs for use in games
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Proven experience facilitating and communicating requirements and technical concepts between clients and production teams and managing the relationships with 3rd party and/or off-shore game developers and engineering teams
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Build experience with data-driven, complex, highly-transactional game clients
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite to include Visio, MS Excel and PowerPoint
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Previous shipping of a minimum of 2 online game titles
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Able to meet deliverables and drive your work to completion within specified timelines
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Great communication skills both written and verbal
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Able to present ideas and solutions to many audiences including senior management
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Can work cross functionally in many areas without being constrained by your job function
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Collaborative, upbeat work ethic where you can take ownership and have fun
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A passion for games and knowledge of what makes a game fun
Lea Hyke
Senior Recruiter
MTV Networks
San Francisco
Lea@mtvnmix.com |
Flex/Air Developer
About Us: Personal Capital is building an electronic finance company, offering a full suite of investment, banking and payment services to mass-affluent clients via web, mobile and phone-based advisors. Our founding team is comprised of some of the nation’s leading financial technology and e-finance executives, backed by a leading Silicon Valley venture capital firm.
The Role: Personal Capital's development team is continuously growing, and as one of the early members, you will be able to help shape the guiding principles of the team, designs and development. For that, we are looking for a senior Flex/Flash engineer who enjoys the challenges and rewards of being on a small startup team with the ambition of helping it grow to become a powerful engineering force. You will have the opportunity to help shape a product that will wow users with its innovative simplicity in creating information-intensive contents, using cutting-edge technologies, and you will take on the responsibility for software that is critical to the success of a rapidly growing company.
Qualifications: We are seeking an individual with experience and skills creating complex Rich Internet Applications using Adobe Flex and Air. We require deep and intimate understanding of Flash Builder 4 (and/or Flex 3), ActionScript 3, FlexUnit 4, MXML and MVC frameworks. The position requires hands-on experience with charting and advanced data grids. In addition, understanding of information overlays, custom transitions, filters and drawing, and familiarity with Flash Catalyst and Degrafa is a plus. Because of the extensive integration with back-end services, implemented using Java, deep knowledge of HTTP Service, JSON and AMF are required, and a successful candidate will have a smattering of Java.
Location: Redwood City, California.
Contact: Toby Mitchell, toby at safepage.com or jobs at safepage dot com
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Senior Flash Engineer/ Architect
Engineering | San Francisco, CA, United States
Click http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?cj=oeZjVfwb&s=BAADAUG to apply.
Although this is an individual contributor role, we are looking for someone that is willing to take the lead on technical issues.
Responsibilities
•Work with product management to break down high level goals into tasks and timelines
•Design and implement large chunks of the product roadmap
•Mentor junior engineers and work toward taking on management responsibility
•Have a point of view on the product and be willing to debate it
Requirements
•Care more about the company and your group's goals rather than personal glory
•Desire and ability to quickly learn new languages and technologies
•7+ years of experience as a software engineer
•God-like skills in Flash development (Actionscript, CPU / memory optimization, Javascript / Flash bridging, Cross-browser compatibility)
•Detail-oriented: When someone sends you an email about something it auto-magically gets handled with no need for a follow-up
•Interested in working in the social games space
•Comfortable working in an environment where ideas are thought of, described, and executed within a span of hours to days
Desired Qualifications
•Computer science or equivalent degree from a top computer science program
•1+ year working on Flash games
•Strong gamer instincts
•You enjoy playing social games
•You write software for fun. You've worked on projects of your own outside of school or work
•Entrepreneurial
Seth Dawson
Senior Technical Recruiter
LOLApps
116 New Montgomery St. 7th floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
C: 415 515 2654
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SDK Developer
Primary Responsibilities:
This position will expand and improve Tealeaf’s leading edge solutions for RIA replay including:
50% focus on UI Capture SDK development – Javascript, DOM, W3C.
30% focus on Flex/Flash SDK development – Actionscript
20% focus on browser based replay application development – complex AJAX application
UI+HTML/CSS+JS+toolkits (such as component art).
This position requires direct interaction with Customer Teams including developers and system end-users.
Ideal candidate must have proven record of working in high pressure and deadline driven environments; should be able to communicate effectively, and will be frequently required to assist with pre-sales technical presentations and support as required.
Requirements:
Must Have Skills:
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In-depth expertise in JavaScript programming and techniques
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DOM API (cross browser) expertise (intermediate to advanced level)
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Firebug experience
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ActionScript (Flex/Flash) programming and HTTP protocol
Highly Desired Skills:
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C++ programming
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Other AJAX Toolkits (ExtJS, MooTools, etc.)
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Adobe LiveCycle
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iPhone application development
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Mozilla/Webkit source code
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Net, C#
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MSSQL.
BS, Computer Science or Engineering is required.
Candidates/applicants must have the immediate legal right to work in the United States
Must follow Tealeaf’s information security policy.
Contact:
Susan Miller
Sr. Staffing Consultant
TeaLeaf
smiller@tealeaf.com
o: 415-932-5229
f: 415-495-8018
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Sr. Front-End Engineer
TokBox is a video chat and video message service that is changing the way people communicate. We're looking for talented people to be part of bringing about that change.
Based in downtown San Francisco, CA, we're a top-tier start-up with a small, dynamic team passionate about building an out-of-this-world user experience and having fun in the process.
Do you dream about building something that will be used by 100+ million users? Are you passionate about structuring code in an agile and flexible environment? Do you enjoy driving technology vision forward?
Responsibilities:
- Lead the effort to implement web UI for an ultra-cool user experience.
- Design and implement the UI framework to enable fast UI development.
- Implement UI components and UI flow.
- Deliver successful product releases with QA and Operations teams.
- Become a passionate evangelist for TokBox products.
Experience/skills:
- 3+ years of combined experience in large-scale web software development.
- Great appreciation for UI design and user interaction.
- Expert in combination of HTML/DHTML, FLEX (AS3), JavaScript, C++, Java, Python / PHP and other core web technologies.
- Track record of leading engineering teams in the delivery of high quality products in a start-up environment.
- Strong knowledge in OO development and large-scale project experience.
- Strong knowledge in design patterns and distributed systems.
- Product experience with video and audio communication technologies a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to lead other engineers in design and implementation.
- Deep understanding with modern agile development methodologies and test-driven, component-oriented iterative development practices.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
email resume to: kacey@tokbox.com
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Flex Developer
THE COMPANY
SocialVision is an angel-funded, innovative Berkeley-based startup whose premier product helps make online video a social experience. We help media companies monetize their existing content and increase ROI for advertisers. Our mission is to make online television more fun and interactive by creating new social experiences around it. We're rapidly growing and working aggressively to meet pivotal timelines for major customers.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Work with the innovative SocialVision product team to write custom components to enhance the social experience around video; to make things that have never been done on a video site before, happen. You'll help architect and write the client-side code and work with the team to figure out testing plans, backend integration, and chat/XMPP integration.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
* 3+ years of experience with Flash and Flex
* Understanding of and experience with UI architectures (e.g. Cairngorm)
* Deep understanding of Flex component lifecycle
* Experience building custom Flex components
* Experience working with design to implementation workflow using Adobe tools (FXG/Catalyst a plus)
* Excellent software development foundation (design patterns, best practices, coding conventions, etc.)
BENEFITS
Possibility of ownership/equity of a rapidly growing company.
Casual work environment with great flexibility.?
Exposure to a wide range of technologies offering tremendous professional growth.?
APPLY:
Please email your resume to careers@socialvisioninc.com.
See more at http://www.socialvisioninc.com/jobs.html?refer=baadug
Karthik Kailash
karthik@socialvisioninc.com
Cell: (408) 768-7704
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