Rich Internet Application (RIA) Developer (Flex) – San Antonio, TX

We are a looking for a talented, hard working FLEX/AS3/AIR Programmer with outstanding communication skills to join our talented software team. Our company is currently developing an RIA application which is  comprised of FLEX/FLASH/Adobe AIR/MDM ZINC combined with a MySQL server that calls for an immediate opening.  The ideal candidate must be extremely proficient and can demonstrate a track record in leading the design, development, and production of modern high-traffic and high-volume RIA web applications. You will be working in a demanding, agile environment, and will be required to collaborate daily with product/project managers,  peer software and production developers.

RIA Requirements

  • 4 + years experience in web and/or desktop application development using the Adobe Flash/Flex/Adobe AIR  technologies
  • Experience with Flash Platform production tools – Flex Builder, Flash Professional. Plus for experience with Flash Catalyst and Flash Builder.
  • Experience writing loosely-coupled ActionScript 3.0 classes as components within larger projects
  • Advanced sense of user experience when creating features and widgets
  • Strong experience in one or more MVC architectures. Plus for experience with PureMVC.
  • Plus for streaming video or video player development .

Web Requirements

  • Advanced knowledge and experience in JavaScript, DHTML, CSS and XML
  • Must have experience with consumer facing websites rich in real-time content, like AJAX, JavaScript, JQuery, JSON interaction
  • 4+ years experience  with JavaScript and AJAX
  • Strong skills with semantic XHTML
  • Experience with RESTful Web Services
  • Strong skills in supporting CSS across all major browsers
  • Experience with source/version control systems
  • Plus for server-side development experience with Cold Fusion or PHP.
  • Plus for experience using external development API’s (Google, Flicker, Facebook, Twitter, etc.)
  • Plus for experience using Photoshop and Illustrator

Team Requirements

  • Great communication skills
  • Ability to work well under deadlines
  • Experience generating functional specifications
  • Experience estimating development schedules
  • Comfort in being part and contributing to a team (Lone Wolfs, Code Drones, and Ivory Tower programmers need not apply)
  • Desire to be creative and suggest alternative approaches
  • Ability to juggle several projects at one time
  • Work closely with others to resolve problems
  • Monitor best practices, trends and new technologies and evaluate for possible adoption
  • Plus for creative UI design and strong sense of usability

Must have an online portfolio/source code to supply with resume for immediate consideration

No relocation /No recruiter


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