Job Opening: Flash Developer in Washington D.C.

Position Title: Flash Developer

B-Line Express (http://www.blinex.com) is seeking an experienced Flash Developer in the Washington D.C. area to join our team in supporting a large non-profit educational organization for a large data analysis Rich Internet Application including complex tables, graphs, and maps of large statistical database. If you love working with Flash and are looking for the environment to exercise your talent then this is the right place for you!

Requirements:
1. Computer Science degree or equivalent experience 2. In depth knowledge of Flash, ActionScript, OOP, XML and Component Development.
3. Ability to learn quickly
4. Be a team player in a highly innovative team

Pluses:
1. Knowledge of Flash Communication Server or Java

Please send resume and salary requirements to thuy@blinex.com

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