The Less Rain London office is now looking for a Full Time AS3 Developer to complete the team!

You will be developing interactive environments in Actionscript 3.0, ranging from consumer & corporate websites to Rich Internet Applications. Here are some examples of the level of coding we expect:

• www.redbullsoapboxracer.com
• www.redbull.com/flightlab
• www.neoderma.com

Your role involves working with our front-end designers, back-end developers and Flash Developer team. Every project we do has a great concept / idea behind it and pushes the boundaries of what is possible, so you will never get bored doing the same website over and over again.

As a person you are quick, accurate and stress tolerant, a problem solver with good communication skills. You are self-motivated; flash development is a passion, not just a job. You like to try out new things and are willing to pass your knowledge to others.

You have a wide knowledge of Flash development and in-depth experience in web development.

Skills

• Solid Actionscript 3 Development (OOP)
• Experience with architecture/design patterns (MVC)
• Experience with Data integration (XML, SOAP, Remoting, etc)
• Experience with Papervision3D and/or other 3D Flash open library
• Strong Math and Physics capabilities
• Game development experience appreciated
• High level understanding of Flash, Flex, AIR and other core Flash Platform
• Basic third-party 3D software knowledge appreciated (such as 3ds, maya, cinema4D, unity3D, Shiva)
• Understanding of Back-end and Database technologies, but not necessarily having the ability to implement.
• Community awareness with new technologies, frameworks, resources and open source libraries
• Programmatic motion appreciated
• Eye for detail, performance and optimization
• Experience with video and audio
• Low-Level development appreciated (bytes level)
• Eclipse/FDT, Flex Builder and SVN appreciated
• Basic graphic design and motion graphics skills
• Basic Photoshop and Illustrator skills
• Basic understanding of HTML, CSS and JavaScript

Initial salaries are comparable to the market level and there will be a chance to negotiate as you develop.

Send your resume, references and portfolio to vassilios-at-lessrain.com.

Please include salary expectations.

Well the title says it all, our Red Bull Soapbox Racer won Gold in the Food and Beverages Category and Best in Show in the Events Category at this year’s W3 Awards.

Following our “shock and awe” presentation at the Flex User Group Berlin in August, we’re invited to present the Red Bull Soap Box Racer at the Adobe Flex User Group in Hamburg on the 20th of October.

Check the flexughh announcement for details. Thanks to Fabian and the flexughh for hosting us!

There’s a new feature in the Red Bull Soapbox Racer, that allows you to connect your Soapbox Racer account with your Facebook account. It allows for easy login as well as challenging your Facebook friends, sharing your cars, tracks and race results in your Facebook feed.

Connect yourself on www.redbullsoapboxracer.com.