his is a full time, on-site, salaried position located in San Francisco, CA paying $1000,000-150,000 + benefits. No telecommuting allowed. US Citizens or Green Card holders only please. Local candidates preferred; however, candidates interested in relocating considered as well. Relocation expenses covered.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
You will be a key member of a small team developing a well-crafted, high performance Flash-based game engine and some very sweet games. You will work with an agile, collaborative team of accomplished software engineers, designers, artists and marketers on the design, development, launch and subsequent optimization of our games. If you are passionate about game and software design and would like to share a stake in a very promising business with like-minded people, this may be the job for you.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Designing & developing highly interactive, social flash games
- Applying strong software engineering skills to build games that are high-quality, high-performance, scalable and easy to evolve
- Actively participating in the game concept and design process
- Working with marketing and game design teams to propose unique game mechanics and elements and measure their overall effectiveness
- Working in an agile environment where prototypes, proofs of concept and quick iterations are a way of life
- Proactively researching and acclimating to emerging technologies and applicable changes in the gaming and design space
REQUIREMENTS:
- Solid computer science/software engineering background
- Excellent programming skills resulting in clean, high-quality, appropriately optimized code that is a pleasure to work with
- Strong experience developing highly interactive 2D, 2.5D and/or 3D games
- Expertise with Flash or similar platform
- Strong experience building dynamic web applications
- Experience working with Facebook and/or other social APIs a plus
- Ability to design and build a substantial Flash based game from prototype to production
- Portfolio of previous work
If you are interested in this job, please submit your RESUME and PORTFOLIO along with your SALARY requirements to beau[AT]open-source-staffing.com
Thank you,
Beau J. Gould
Open Source Staffing
beau[AT]open-source-staffing.com
