Ohiring: Flash UI Programmer

Are you passionate about beautiful user interfaces? If you are and you want to work in a fun, fast paced, creative environment, we are looking for you!

Ohai, a groundbreaking web gaming company, is looking for an experienced AS3/Flex Developer.

This is the right job for you if:

• You are passionate about creating rich graphical interfaces and fun user experiences
• You are able to work autonomously but are team oriented with good communication skills
• You have an eye for detail down to the pixel
• You like working in an agile fast-paced environment and ship frequently
• You like to take ownership of your work and want to make a big impact

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain visible user interface code and behind-the-scenes code frameworks
• Design and code game mechanics with client-server synchronous & asynchronous tech
• Ship innovative new multiplayer online game clients in Flash 9 and 10 for the browser
• Build new features on a large existing codebase to keep our games compelling and current
• Work closely with a cross-functional team including producers, server developers, artists, web developers, marketing, and management

Candidate Requirements:

• Solid web industry experience in shipping Actionscript-driven Flash
• Minimum 2+ years experience in developing dynamic, data-driven user interfaces
• Expertise in Actionscript 3, CPU/Memory optimization, understanding of Flash garbage collection, JavaScript bridging to and from the browser, bitmap caching for performance, and code-driven graphics drawing and animation of DisplayObjects
• Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle and releasing to the web
• Strong analytical skills and ability to assist other team members in problem solving
• Graphic design and user experience proficiency preferred
• B.S. in Computer Science preferred, or extensive equivalent experience in writing solid code

Ohiring: Interface Designer/Artist (2D)

The ideal candidate is someone with a true passion for making sure that our products’ interfaces are not just approachable, but also fun to use. A person who is excited about iterating their designs internally across all disciplines of development, and continually taking live feedback and data into account.

Requirements:

• Experience designing and developing interfaces that are attractive and approachable
• Experience in creating web-ready and game-ready art
• Ability to balance quality with on-time delivery
• Ability to accurately estimate time to complete your own work
• Software: Photoshop, Illustrator

Pluses:

• Familiarity with Flash
• Experience creating interface art for both synchronous and asynchronous games