Product Developer

Akaasa Technologies; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Akaasa Technologies in Needham, MA is seeking a Product Developer to drive a hair styling device from prototype to market. This onsite, 3-month contract role focuses on product quality, performance, and consumer satisfaction.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, conduct consumer research, and support launches. Ideal candidates have a background in engineering or design, 3+ years in product development, and strong communication skills to thrive in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in product development, preferably in consumer goods.
• Strong verbal, written, presentation, and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop a new hair styling device from prototype to market.
• Define product requirements with cross-functional teams.
• Conduct consumer research and evaluate product performance.
• Support successful product launches.

Skills

Product development

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering/Industrial Design/Product Design/Business/Marketing or related field

Job description

Product Developer
Location: Needham, MA (Onsite)
Duration: 3-Month Contract
Interview: Virtual round

Internal Note:

• Must be local with DL copy
• Candidates with discrepancies between the resume and their LinkedIn profile will not be considered
• LinkedIn with location and photo (before 2022)

Job Description

Client is seeking a Product Developer to join its New Product Development team in Needham, MA. This role will focus on developing a new hair styling device from prototype to market, ensuring product quality, performance, and consumer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements, conduct consumer research, evaluate product performance, and support successful product launches.

Required Qualifications

• • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Industrial Design, Product Design, Business, Marketing, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in product development, preferably within the consumer goods industry.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; SharePoint knowledge is a plus.
  • Strong verbal, written, presentation, and communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Resourceful, dependable, detail-oriented, and well organized.