Press Release – Pathfinder Project Teams Newcastle Based Training Technology Company with Local Rocket Artillery Regiment
April 9, 2024About Us
Our mission is to save lives by redefining exceptional human performance and unlocking every individual’s full potential. Our vision is to transform the way people are trained by unlocking the untapped resource of human performance data in simulation and training.
We envision a future where simulation is within arms reach of anyone who needs it, and individuals can access personalised, adaptive learning environments, so that they can develop the skills they need to flourish.
Our customers are some of the biggest aerospace, defence and renewable energy companies in the world. We work closely with them to deliver cutting edge simulation solutions to their end users.
We believe in creating shared value for our customers, investors, employees and community by adopting the ‘Triple Bottom Line’ and the B Corporation constitution. This means our company has a legal obligation to balance sustainable profit, with sustainability for people and the planet.
Purpose of role:
We believe that simulation data is the untapped resource that can transform how simulation and training is delivered. Our HEAT product is a market leading solution designed to transform human performance simulation data into actionable insights for our customers.
Visualising complex data in a way that is beautiful and easy to use is a key differentiator for our company, and therefore we now want to inhouse this role that we consider core to our success.
Main Responsibilities
You will be joining the Dev team being responsible for front end development and maintenance of HEAT, as well as integration of HEAT with customer solutions.
Suitable candidates will be able to work with other technical team members, data analysts and advise product owners, support sales and BD, and are comfortable engaging with customers as part of the team.
You should be able to:
● Design client architecture and integrate with backend services / APIs
● Build the front-end of applications in collaboration with our design team
● Use and integrate with several APIs for a range of client requirements
● Support with testing / troubleshooting
● Create or adopt best in class security and data protection settings
● Write accessible, comprehensive technical documentation and user guides
● Work with data scientists and analysts to constantly improve software and services
Requirements/Qualifications to the role:
● 3+ years experience using React front end development
● 3+ years of Javascript/Typescript experience
● Understanding of Service Oriented Architecture including
○ Microservices
○ GraphQL
● Excellent communication and team working
● Degree in Computer Science or relevant field
● Experienced in agile ways of working Bonus Points
● Design experience or interest
● Experience with human performance data
● Customer facing professional experience
● Gaming, simulation, aerospace or defence experience
Characteristics that are important for the role:
● Problem solve, innovate, be creative
● Take responsibility – own your work either when it succeeds or fails
● Comfortable being customer facing, enjoy relationship building
● Be agile, iterate, always be delivering – execution is key!
● Be helpful, remember this is about building long term relationships
Benefits:
We want above average talent and intend to offer above average benefits:
Remuneration:
Base salary of €XXk with annual market based benchmarking to ensure our remuneration is above average
● 4% pension contribution
● 25 days paid annual leave + paid public holidays
● Employee assistance scheme that includes private medical insurance + mental health support
● Possibility of ESOP for people who have an impact on the strategic objectives after 12 months
● Flexitime & Hybrid working – focus on getting the job done
● Paid sick leave
● 5G SIM card
● Hardware package