Remote Sports Technology Innovator
- sheffield, south yorkshire, S1 1DE, United Kingdom
- Full time
- Remote
- £80,000 - £80,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a visionary Remote Sports Technology Innovator to drive the development and integration of cutting-edge technologies within the sports landscape. This fully remote role is perfect for a creative thinker with a strong technical background who is passionate about revolutionizing how sports are played, coached, and experienced. You will identify emerging technologies, conceptualize new applications, and guide their implementation to enhance athlete performance, fan engagement, and operational efficiency. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of sports technology from anywhere.
Key Responsibilities
- Research and identify emerging technologies relevant to the sports industry , such as AI, IoT, VR/AR, and wearable tech.
- Conceptualize, prototype, and develop innovative technology solutions to address challenges in athlete training, performance, and fan experience.
- Collaborate with engineering teams, product managers, and external partners to bring new technologies to market.
- Evaluate the feasibility and impact of new technological implementations on various aspects of sports.
- Stay abreast of technological advancements and competitive innovations in sports tech.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance on technology strategy and implementation across the organization.
Requirements
- Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Significant experience in technology development, innovation, and strategy, preferably within or related to the sports sector.
- Proven ability to conceptualize and develop innovative technical solutions.
- Strong understanding of current technology trends, including AI, machine learning, data analytics, and IoT.
- Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote , collaborative environment.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary and substantial bonus opportunities.
- Fully remote position with the freedom to work from anywhere.
- Opportunity to pioneer transformative technologies in the global sports market .
- Significant influence on the technological direction of the company.
- Access to leading research and development resources.


