Flex Developer

Description

We are looking for a Flex Developer on behalf of our client, Fidelity Investments. This position is based in Salt Lake City, UT. Summary This is a handson development position working in a diverse team of developers to develop user interfaces for various applications in the areas of performance and quality. The development environment is Flex 3.0 on top of a Java application server and an Oracle database. The candidate should ideally have significant experience in Flex 2.0, but 1.5 is equally valued so long as the candidate possesses the propensity, aptitude and experience in Flex. The projects are data intensive and require extensive use of custom MXML and ActionScript code. Some Java experience is critical to this role due to the interfaces being built on a Java application. Flex development experience, creating rich user interfaces for complex applications is required. ActionScript development skills, including retrieving and parsing XML data from an application server and handson Flash development skills are a plus. Responsibilities Working in a geographicallydistributed team to specify and develop application features Combining commercial, opensource, and custombuilt software to suit business and infrastructure requirements Providing commercialquality documentation, support and consulting to assist developers in applying standard infrastructure tools Adhering to architectural standards and best practices Qualifications Rich Internet application development, including Flash, Flex, AJAX Java XML and Web Services experience Familiarity with design patterns Familiarity with database design Familiarity with UNIX and Windows development environments Knowledge of the software development life cycle Ability to constructively identify problems and provide alternative solutions Ability to work within an Agile methodology