I thought I'd pass along this job posting for anyone who is looking for a job. I had a talk with a game insider who happen to know a lot of the people who work at this company, and he said they are really great, sharp people. The contact person is Chris Hopkins if you are interested.
5555 Glenridge Connector STE 200 | Atlanta | GA| 30342 Office 404-497-0975| Mobile 404-547-9712|Fax 404-506-9197 [email protected]*<[email protected]> Seeking a talented software developer with mature skills and great interpersonal dynamic to become part of a team delivering a cutting- edge massively-multiplayer online game (MMO) using Flash and Flex communicating with a Java-based socket server via binary protocols. The team is using a full-fledged Agile development process via the SCRUM methodology, delivering in two-week sprints. The team is a highly-cohesive group of seasoned professionals working closely with the Product, Game Design, and Creative teams to minimize communication overhead. Candidates must be able to provide accurate level-of-effort estimates based on user stories that have been created with the Product Team. The platform for the product is an evolving technology that requires developers who can formulate solutions that anticipate change and handle swift transitions to new releases. Any experience with server-side software development in Java is a plus, since an understanding of the back-end technology stack will only benefit the team. Client Development Skills - ActionScript 3 - Flash - Flex 3 - Cairngorm Framework Core Software Development Skills - Linux/Unix Command Line Proficiency - Version Control Expertise (SVN preferred, but not required) - Continuous Integration/Automated Build Processes - Testing - Unit, Integration, and Functional Soft Skills - Software Development Estimation - Exceptional Communication Skills - Ability to Demonstrate Implemented Features to Non-Technical Audiences
