The appointees will work in a rigorous R&D environment to develop state-of-the-art technologies in one of the 3 projects: Indoor Localization, IoT Sensing and Video/Data Analytics. The team will work closely with the related industries. This is an opportunity for the appointees to be involved in full software product life cycles, and to have exposure in a team-oriented working environment.

The appointee will oversee the whole development process on one of the aspects: indoor localization, IoT sensing and video/data analytics. He/She needs to ensure that the deliverable deadlines are met; manage team members and oversee the day-to-day operations of the projects; take care of both managerial and technical matters; provide technical leadership and coordinate the integration of different project modules to develop good prototypes with industrial relevance; and visit local and overseas companies in various regions to obtain user requirements, establish collaboration and transfer the technologies to industry. He/She will help apply for new funding to sustain the project if necessary.

Applicants should have at least a master’s degree in computer science or related disciplines with a minimum of 5 years of industrial experience, among which at least 2 years are in project management in an advanced R&D environment. Experience in software management and networking skills are required. Strong organizational, problem-solving and communication skills are necessary. The appointee should be proficient in Cantonese, Putonghua and English, especially in English technical writing. Cultural awareness of business practices covering Hong Kong, Mainland China and the US is important but not essential. Familiarity with the funding schemes around the area, and experience in VC fund raising and business plan writing are a plus. (Duration: 6 months to 1 year, renewable)

Medical benefits and paid leave will be provided where applicable.