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Silverlight Developer (Freelance)

This position requires creative thinking, working with designers and other developers to successfully deliver world-class online experiences to our customers. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of delivering websites and associated components, 3-4 years experience in developing for the web with Microsoft technologies, can quickly develop proof of concepts, maintains clear communication with all team members and has strong attention to detail. UX or Design experience is a big plus.

What You'll Do

  • Develop Silverlight pieces of varying complexity from simple animations to applications deployed at scale, using industry-standard tools and processes
  • Work closely with front-end and back-end developers for seamless integration of Silverlight within the build
  • Write reusable base classes
  • Perform code audits and make efficiency and security recommendations
  • Assist team with defining an optimal user experience within the technology requirements
  • Contribute to building out of shared libraries and collaborative processes within the Development team
  • Commitment to team, focus on the user experience, passion for pushing the boundaries of new technology

What We Need From You

  • Proven experience with successful SilverLight development and deployment (examples required).
  • Ability to troubleshoot and debug complex XAML objects.
  • Expert knowledge of Visual Studio, Microsoft Expression Suite and Object-Oriented Programming techniques.
  • Ability to learn additional programming languages and new technologies quickly.
  • Strong knowledge of CSS, dHTML, JavaScript, C# and the .Net Framework.
  • Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and other creative media tools.
  • Prefer prior experience with projects deploying to MS.COM.
  • Experience working in an interactive or consulting agency.
  • Experience with Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Flash and ActionScript a plus.

What You'll Get in Return

  • Be a part of one of Seattle's fastest growing agencies
  • Work in a friendly, dynamic environment with talented, creative people
  • Create award winning work across multiple media formats

Interested?

Send your resume, cover letter, links to online portfolio/samples to hiring@worktankseattle.com. Include Silverlight Developer in the subject line.

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