Overview
ZipZapPlay is a profitable startup looking for a great software engineer who will wear many hats and touch all aspects of our social games from UI to game engine, and back end.
Responsibilities
Design and implement front-end UI and game engine capabilities in Flex and Actionscript 3
Develop scalable server side PHP and MySQL
Build a solid foundation upon which many games will be based
Create great games played by millions of people
Work directly with the founding team of ZipZapPlay
Be part of a small team of smart, driven people
Work in the tech startup neighborhood of San Francisco
Experience
You have at least 2 years industry experience with object oriented code development
You are familiar with design patterns and like to design clean, re-usable code
You can quickly learn any new language or technology
You have a strong interest in social games
Skills
You get bonus points if you:
Cringe at the thought of copying and pasting large chunks of code instead of refactoring
Have significant experience with Actionscript 3, Flex, PHP, or MySQL
Are familiar with one or more of the following: game engine design, UI programming, client server communication, MySQL, PHP, Facebook API
Have previously worked at a startup
Education
Computer Science related degree or equivalent experience.
Compensation
We are a funded silicon valley startup.