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Company

We are a stealth VC-backed start-up in Boston that is focused on one of the internet’s hottest spaces: providing publishers a profitable solution for delivering premium content to consumers over the internet. Our approach is radically different from anything else being contemplated in this space, and it has the potential to benefit publishers and consumers in a groundbreaking way.

Team

We were founded by a team of serial entrepreneurs who have built consumer internet ventures from the ground up and exited each of them at multimillion dollar valuations. We are a group of humble initiators who thrive in fast-paced environments that bring new challenges, demand unique solutions, and offer significant rewards. Our culture is one of ambition, collaboration, and very high-energy.

You

This is a unique opportunity to work on a product that will have first-mover status and be visible to a large audience of consumers and the most prominent players in online media and entertainment. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit, like tackling challenging problems, and want to work with a very strong interdisciplinary team, read on!

Rich Internet Application (RIA) Developer (Flex) – must have a portfolio to show us

General responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain Adobe Flex / ActionScript presentation code for consumer facing website.
• Work with backend developers to integrate back-end code
• Collaborate with technical staff on development projects and manage front end bugs
• Work with version control systems, and setup your own development ports/environments

Requirements:

• BS/BA degree required. Degree in computer science or related field preferred.
• Understanding of principles of desktop application development as well as web development
• Experience with Adobe Flex / ActionScript 3, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, DHTML, and AJAX
• General knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator
• Experience with source/version control systems
• Experience generating functional specifications
• Experience estimating development schedules from bug-level to mid-sized projects
• US citizenship or permanent residence
• Must have an online portfolio to supply with resume for consideration

Other:

• Work well in a fast-paced environment
• Function well in a close-knit team with technical and non-technical members
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Excellent attention to detail and a high-level of accountability
• Be self-motivated, take initiative and multi-task