Creative Technologist (Lead) R&D Innovation

Dublin  ‐ Onsite
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Creative Technologist (Lead) R&D Innovation Contract 6-12 Months.

My client a leading global name is in the market for a talented and experienced Creative Technology Lead to join them on a contract basis for 6-12 months (with view for extensions).

My client is looking for in their words a kick-ass Creative Technology Lead ready to join a fast-paced, growing innovation centre. Your critical function will be to help to bring life to their design work, as quickly and tangibly as possible, with an early understanding on feasibility and technical implications. You will drive prototyping as an integral step in the process of conceptualising, refining and finalising a designed service or product. You are a craftsperson, capable of a two-way creative coding approach alongside other designer roles. Pair programming and pair design is the philosophy so cross-disciplinary understanding is essential.

Typically you may have worked with R&D, Robotics, multiple product focused engagements, you will be able to demonstrate you portfolio or some of your work.

Your design Facing responsibilities will be for the quality and robustness of technical deliverables on each project. You will be a hands-on technology expert, shaping the concept and seeing it through to detailed design and implementation across a variety of devices and platforms. You client facing responsibilities will be to balance the client's business objectives, and technical feasibility constraints whilst meeting the user experience objectives of the project. Be prepared to challenge requirements. You will establish and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues, clients, and key stakeholders. You will work in partnership with the Project Lead to issue regular status reports and troubleshoot problem areas. You will identify and alert the Project Lead to potential risks, and work with them to manage changes in scope and devise contingency plans.

Successful candidates will have at least 6 + years relevant industry experience. You will have in-depth knowledge and experience in a relevant software engineering or web design discipline. You will have experience creating prototypes for platforms such as wearables, mobile, web, and TV. you will also have experience of rapid prototyping, Agile development methodologies. You will have native and wearable app development with complex APIs and 3rd party SDKs. You will have Full stack web development as well as relational and/or NoSQL database development and Data analysis, Hadoop, Apache Spark, Elasticsearch.

This is a great opportunity to work with some cutting edge project for interesting client base, if it sounds of interest drop me a CV so that we can speak in more detail.

Start date
n.a
From
Computer People
Published at
22.07.2017
Project ID:
1385741
Contract type
Freelance
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