[Flashcoders] [JOB] Full-Time Flex/Flash Developer in NYC

2009-04-26 Thread Peyman Faratin
The innovation group at Strands Inc is looking for a senior engineer  
to join the development team working on an Internet and enterprise  
application. You can see the current application at http://www.actibvapredicciones.com 
. We are looking for someone who is technically gifted, has a deep end- 
to-end working knowledge of the Internet. Someone who is passionate  
about the web, understands, and keeps up to date, about not only the  
technologies of the web but also its culture.


Your primary tasks would be to take charge of UI and information  
architecture in Flex, quickly coming to speed and contribute to the  
current feature pipeline, as well as be responsible for preliminary  
facebook application development. We are 4 engineers team working as a  
startup within a startup which means if you like then you can have  
input into all layers of the stack from architecture/infrastructures  
to algorithms and UI to business strategy and marketing. We reward  
self-starters and ambitious people. In return you will have a large  
ownership of the project, have the opportunity to define critical  
architectural choices and be part of a game changing team. Strength in  
computer science, application development and project management  
skills will be required. UI and RIA experience would also be required,  
ideally Flash and Flex experience.


Responsibilities:

* Lead the flex development, taking UI requirements and specs to unit- 
tested code

* Assist in facebook development
* Assist in Javascript, CSS and HTML efforts
* Assist in system admin and deployment procedures

Requirements:

* BS in Computer Science
* Previous startup experience
* Strong technical interest in latest Web 2.0 innovations
* Flash and Flex skills (photoshop and AI skills a competitive  
advantage)
* Strong UI and information architecture design and implementation in  
flex/flash

* Experience in production level code
* Experience in architecting scalable web applications and patterns
* Strong OOP (Python or Java, C++) and component development skills
* Working knowledge of MySQL, XML and HTML, Javascript, CSS
* Some knowledge of Python/Django
* Experience with rapid development and project management  
methodologies and platforms and tools (SVN, Eclipse, scrum and daily  
builds)

* US Citizenship or permanent resident

The position will come with a competitive compensation and stock  
options, together with a full benefits package (401k and full health  
[dental, vision and medical] plan for you and your partner). Minimal  
amount of travel, to Barcelona, Oregon and possibly Helsinki, will be  
included.


The innovation group at NYC is headed by a previous research scientist  
from CS at MIT. Team members are composed of CS grads and the office  
is located in heart of NYC (TriBeca).


Please forward your resume to pey...@strands.com

About Strands
Strand's core product is discovery and personalization services built  
on top of an open middleware platform consisting of machine learning  
algorithms and social interaction mechanisms. The platform supports  
creation of services and marketplace over both fixed and mobile  
architectures. Current applications include Media (music, video and  
general Internet) and Banking verticals. The mission of the innovation  
group is growth into new markets and products.


The company is young, pre-IPO, fast moving, well funded and growing  
fast. Balancing the youthfulness is group of experienced investors and  
management team with successful previous startup experiences. The  
experience is demonstrated with a sales stream (of $12m in 2007) and  
capital investment of $55m in series B by number of major firms (see http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/mystrands-55m.phpfor 
 an overview). We have offices in US (NYC, DC, San Francisco, Seattle  
and Oregon) and Europe (Barcelona, Madrid and Helsinki). You can  
discover more about the company at http://www.strands.com and the  
management team at http://www.strands.com/cor

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[Flashcoders] [JOB] Full-Time Flex/Flash Developer in NYC

2009-04-23 Thread Peyman Faratin
The innovation group at Strands Inc is looking for a senior engineer  
to join the development team working on an Internet and enterprise  
application. You can see the current application at http://www.actibvapredicciones.com 
. We are looking for someone who is technically gifted, has a deep end- 
to-end working knowledge of the Internet. Someone who is passionate  
about the web, understands, and keeps up to date, about not only the  
technologies of the web but also its culture.


Your primary tasks would be to take charge of UI and information  
architecture in Flex, quickly coming to speed and contribute to the  
current feature pipeline, as well as be responsible for preliminary  
facebook application development. We are 4 engineers team working as a  
startup within a startup which means if you like then you can have  
input into all layers of the stack from architecture/infrastructures  
to algorithms and UI to business strategy and marketing. We reward  
self-starters and ambitious people. In return you will have a large  
ownership of the project, have the opportunity to define critical  
architectural choices and be part of a game changing team. Strength in  
computer science, application development and project management  
skills will be required. UI and RIA experience would also be required,  
ideally Flash and Flex experience.


Responsibilities:

* Lead the flex development, taking UI requirements and specs to unit- 
tested code

* Assist in facebook development
* Assist in Javascript, CSS and HTML efforts
* Assist in system admin and deployment procedures

Requirements:

* BS in Computer Science
* Previous startup experience
* Strong technical interest in latest Web 2.0 innovations
* Flash and Flex skills (photoshop and AI skills a competitive  
advantage)
* Strong UI and information architecture design and implementation in  
flex/flash

* Experience in production level code
* Experience in architecting scalable web applications and patterns
* Strong OOP (Python or Java, C++) and component development skills
* Working knowledge of MySQL, XML and HTML, Javascript, CSS
* Some knowledge of Python/Django
* Experience with rapid development and project management  
methodologies and platforms and tools (SVN, Eclipse, scrum and daily  
builds)

* US Citizenship or permanent resident

The position will come with a competitive compensation and stock  
options, together with a full benefits package (401k and full health  
[dental, vision and medical] plan for you and your partner). Minimal  
amount of travel, to Barcelona, Oregon and possibly Helsinki, will be  
included.


The innovation group at NYC is headed by a previous research scientist  
from CS at MIT. Team members are composed of CS grads and the office  
is located in heart of NYC (TriBeca).


Please forward your resume to pey...@strands.com

About Strands
Strand's core product is discovery and personalization services built  
on top of an open middleware platform consisting of machine learning  
algorithms and social interaction mechanisms. The platform supports  
creation of services and marketplace over both fixed and mobile  
architectures. Current applications include Media (music, video and  
general Internet) and Banking verticals. The mission of the innovation  
group is growth into new markets and products.


The company is young, pre-IPO, fast moving, well funded and growing  
fast. Balancing the youthfulness is group of experienced investors and  
management team with successful previous startup experiences. The  
experience is demonstrated with a sales stream (of $12m in 2007) and  
capital investment of $55m in series B by number of major firms (see http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/mystrands-55m.phpfor 
 an overview). We have offices in US (NYC, DC, San Francisco, Seattle  
and Oregon) and Europe (Barcelona, Madrid and Helsinki). You can  
discover more about the company at http://www.strands.com and the  
management team at http://www.strands.com/cor

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[Flashcoders] [JOB] Temporary Flex/Flash Developer (onsite only - NYC)

2009-04-17 Thread Peyman Faratin
The innovation group at Strands Inc in NYC is looking for a gifted  
Flex / Flash developer to assist us in the redesign, implementation  
and optimization of current Flex application, which can be seen here  
(in Spanish version)


http://www.actibvapredicciones.com

The position is temporary (3 to 4 weeks initially) and onsite only,  
but depending on the quality of the work may be extendable to longer  
periods and offsite. The ideal candidate will have both engineering as  
well as design experience. You will work closely with the current Flex  
developer and 3 other engineers. Responsibilities will include:


* Lead the flex / Flash design, implementation and optimization
* Develop unit-tested code in flex and flash

Requirements:

* Strong Flash and/or Flex skills (photoshop and AI skills a  
competitive advantage)
* Strong UI and information architecture design and implementation in  
flex/flash

* Scalable code

Desirable:
* 3+ years relevant web programming experience.
* Strong technical interest in latest Web 2.0 innovations
* Experience in architecting scalable web applications and patterns
* Strong OOP and component development skills
* Knowledge of Python, Django, Javascript, CSS, HTML, XML, JSON, MySQL
* Experience with rapid development and project management  
methodologies and platforms and tools

* US Citizenship or permanent resident



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[Flashcoders] Designer Job (Flashcoders List)

2008-03-19 Thread Peyman Faratin
The innovation group at MyStrands, a well funded and fast growing  
player in mobile and internet personalization, is looking for a senior  
engineer to help prototype and develop a very interesting web  
application. We are looking for people who have passion for  
development and are creative, both visually and technically. Strength  
in computer science, application development and UI will be required.  
The development work will be demanding, requiring skills along most of  
the end-to-end code, with particular emphasis on the front end during  
the early prototyping phase. The ideal candidate would have Flash and  
Flex experience.


You will be part of a game changing team headed by a MIT computer  
science research scientist, another senior computer scientists and  
three mobile and web engineers. In return you will have the  
opportunity to define critical architectural choices and be part of a  
game changing team.


Responsibilities:

* Proven expertise of End-to-End prototyping and production level code  
from scratch (please be prepared to demo your work)

* Strong OOP (Java, C++, C#) and component development skills
* Strong Flash and Flex skills (with knowledge of BlazeDS)
* Expert level knowledge in Web User Interface design  development.

Requirements:

* BS in Computer Science
* Previous startup experience as Dev Lead, Sr. Developer, or comparable.
* 5+ years experience in launching successful interactive web sites/ 
applications, ideally in consumer space.

* 5+ years relevant web programming experience.
* Strong technical interest in latest Web 2.0 innovations
* Experience with rapid development and project management methods
* US Citizenship or permanent resident

The position will come with a competitive compensation and stock  
options, together with a full benefits package (401k and full health  
[dental, vision and medical] plan for you and your partner).  Minimal  
amount of travel, to Barcelona, Oregon and possibly Helsinki, will be  
included.


Please forward your resume to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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