Senior Application Software Engineer - Flash Player

Employment Type: Full-time

Overview

We offer Permanent and Executive Search staffing. Serving a broad spectrum of industries and have candidates that are qualified in their fields. We are able to meet the most diverse staffing requirements. Exceptional recruiters always find the right "fit" regardless of the role they are working on.

Our qualified candidates assume positions covering a wide range of employment areas: Office Administration, Accounting, Engineering, Finance, Customer Service, Call Centre, Human Resources, Information Technology, Sales & Marketing, Logistics, Pharmaceutical, Medical, Legal, Bilingual Services, Retail and Management & Executive Search.

Salary: Market pay

Responsibilities

A Senior Application Software Engineer to help architect and build the next generation of libraries and plug-ins for delivering media experiences on the Adobe Flash Platform. In this role the candidate would have the opportunity to work on products that will see deployment on the Global Network and on the sites of the top media and entertainment companies in the world.

• Design, develop and maintain ActionScript 3 libraries and plug-ins.
• Bug fixing & troubleshooting complex problems in a timely and accurate manner.
• Feature research and feasibility studies.
• Interact with product management and occasionally, top-tier customers.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor\'s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong understanding of Object Oriented design and development.
• Strong experience with Action Script 3 programming - including events, class / package structures.
• Adobe Flash Builder and Flash CS5 IDE experience.
• Basic Adobe Photoshop skills, such as extracting assets from layers for use in media players.
• Ability and passion to maintain high quality standards, be self-motivated, a fast learner, and have the drive to research and innovate

Desired Qualifications

• Knowledge of media streaming technologies, encoding, protocols, and formats
• Knowledge of HTTP, RTMP protocols, NetConnection and NetStream, displaying and controlling video and audio in Adobe Flash applications.
• Experience with progressive download, RTMP, and/or HTTP Dynamic Streaming
• Familiarity with Software Design Patterns.
• Experience with the complete software development life cycle, from requirements to design, implementation, testing, and release.
• Familiarity with 3 rd party frameworks such as RobotLegs, concepts such as Signals, etc.
• Knowledge of UI design principles & expertise in developing interactive websites.
• Experience with Apache Ant.
• Experience with writing and running unit tests for ActionScript.

Other Information

• Is relocation available for this position: No
• Is a Security Clearance Required: No

We are looking to hire quickly by June 10, 2011. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About the Job

Are you the type of person that likes to design and develop software to make online transactions faster and more secure? Have you built e-commerce payment gateways? Are you interested in working in a heavily distributed environment? Do you live, breathe and mull over C/C++ code? If so, please read further and feel free to submit your resume for this exciting opportunity.

Your C/C++ code will run on thousands of edge servers and help deliver a safe online environment for hundreds of top consumer and business web sites. You will be a key member in a high performance team to extend our core software that powers HTTP/S secure content delivery network.