Product Developer - Johannesburg, South Africa - SMD Technologies

Description

As a Product Developer at SMD Technologies, you'll collaborate closely with the product management team to bring innovative products to life. Your role will involve designing, developing, and delivering products that meet market demands and enhance customer satisfaction. Working within a dynamic team environment, you'll contribute to the development of product modifications relevant to market needs and packaging strategies.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with product managers to understand product vision, requirements, and objectives.
• Design and develop product features and functionalities in accordance with customer needs and market trends.
• Execute on product development tasks, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
• Participate in user testing and feedback sessions to validate product concepts and iterate on designs.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including sourcing, marketing, and support, to ensure alignment and successful product launches.
• Provide input on product pricing, positioning, and promotional strategies.
• Contribute to the product roadmap planning process, offering insights and suggestions for future enhancements.
• Stay updated on industry trends and competitor offerings to identify opportunities and threats.
• Support product manager in prototype development and demonstration activities.
• Actively participate in team meetings and contribute to a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Requirements:

• 3 -4 years of experience in product development or related roles.
• Experience in consumer electronics product development is highly desirable.
• Experience within the retail space is preferred.
• Proficiency in relevant software tools and technologies for product design and development.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to execute on tasks with precision and accuracy.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to evolving product requirements and market dynamics.
• Passion for technology and a desire to create products that delight customers.