Experienced Flash Engineer Needed (Sherman Oaks, Ca)

Trilogy Studios is seeking a Flash Game Programmer with a strong knowledge of Actionscript 3 to work with a team of engineers on all aspects of game and virtual world technology. The ideal candidate will have excellent generalist skills writing medium to complex game play systems that involve character interaction, world management, particle systems, and various others. Major emphasis will be placed on the ability to search through existing code frameworks to edit, implement and test additional features. Position is Full Time and located in Sherman Oaks. This position will report directly to Technical Director.

Essential Job Function

Support the technology plan and team for high-profile virtual world games and interactive content

• Work with leads on the project to determine coding tasks and schedule requirements

• Collaborate with and maintain a positive working relationship with other technical staff including artist and animation teams

• Design and develop game systems that contribute to the studio’s core technology framework

• Provide critical analysis of core technology and studio practices with the goal of improving game quality, team efficiency, and a positive studio culture

Minimum Requirements

• Proven capabilities in Actionscript 3

• Background working with C/C++ and/or Java

• Strong knowledge and experience with Flash

• Proven ability to integrate intricate interactive features for systems ranging anywhere from user interfaces to AI, NPCs or distributed game systems

• Strong 2D programming skills and a proven aptitude for technical design

• Knowledge of production development tools including compilers (e.g. gcc), build tools (make), IDEs (Eclipse, Flex, Visual Studio), and source code and asset control systems (Perforce, Subversion).
Desired Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science, Math, or related discipline

• At least 3 years of experience in entertainment software, and/or casual MMO environments

• Experience with client server networking, web development, and pipeline-tools development.

• Passion for video games and broad knowledge of titles and mechanics

Submission Requirements

Please submit resume and portfolio for consideration to jobs@trilogystudios.com

Acceptable forms of portfolio include: CD, DVD or website.