Maker in Residence - Berlin, Germany - Full Time - Visa
Link to Job offer: <a href="https://relayr.io/jobs" >
We are currently looking for the right person to lead our team of makers and tinkerers and to help and support our users in creating their own projects.
The Mission:
- Build useful, meaningful, practical or just fun projects using the WunderBar
- Help WunderBar users to build useful, meaningful, practical or just fun projects
- Present the WunderBar and projects at Makerfaires, Hackerspaces, etc
- Scout for useful, meaningful, practical or just fun projects and products that use the WunderBar
- Plan the WunderBar educational program including written, photo and video content
- Lead our team of trained monkeys in building useful, meaningful, practical or just fun projects using the WunderBar
Your Skills:
- A master of soldering irons and hot glue guns
- Basic to intermediate programming skills (JS, python or otherweb technologies…)
- Interest in creating meaningful, productive experiences for people
- A strong interest in developing and building a community
- Excellent presentation skills are a must
- Electronics skills are a must. Circuit design is a plus
- Good understanding of IoT projects components and challenges
- Articulate and friendly
- Experience with Arduino and Raspberry Pi
- Experience with using digital fabrication equipment (3D printing / lasercutting, etc…)
- Experience in using or, even better, in managing a fablab, workshop or maker space
We Will:
- Listen to and value your opinion
- Value and respect you as a person
- Make small iterations and push things fast
- Make mistakes, break stuff, learn and move on
- Supply you with the technology you need to be productive
- Operate in a non-hierarchical open fashion
- Ask you to work on latest technologies
- A small and growing team where your influence and skills will be needed, recognized and rewarded
- Send you to visit beautiful cities and meet great, creative people
Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2014)