INDUSTRY: Video Games / Entertainment Software
OCCUPATION: Engineer / Programmer
(INACTIVE - 8/18/2010 )

Software Game Engineer

Foster City, California - United States

Job Duties(s): Web Programming
Software Utilized: HTML, Flash, JavaScript, ActionScript
Platform(s): Web / Internet
Genre(s): On-line
Bonus Eligibility: Yes
Required Spoken Language(s): English
Required Work Auth.: United States
Start Date: Immediately
 
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Job Summary
The Software Game Engineer is responsible for building out the mechanics necessary for the infrastructure and engine for Facebook games.

Essential Functions
Responsibilities & Job Duties
• Work with the studio in development of high quality flash-based social games
• Work with stakeholders to drive product/service definition and design
• Collaborate with Design, Development, Business and QA teams to build the product and services
REQUIREMENTS:
Requirements
• BS degree or equivalent, Computer Science degree preferred
• 3+ years of solid software development experience
• Game industry experience a plus
• Expertise in Flash Development: Actionscript 3, CPU/Memory/SWF file size optimization, JavaScript/Flash bridging, MXML, HTML, JSON, Cross-browser compatibility.
• Knowledge of basic networking protocols (HTTP, HTTPS, TCP Sockets)
• PHP or Java experiences a plus.
• Facebook Graph API experience a plus.
• Fast learner who can hit the ground running and adapt to platform changes.
• A team player who’s eager to learn.
• Extensive design and game development experience
• Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle.