Careers at Darabase

Careers at Darabase

We are a small and tightly knit team which is growing fast, both here in the UK and in key markets globally. We partner with renowned brands, media and property companies to enable location-based AR experiences including branded content, art, property visualisations, and gamified product experiences. Fancy joining us? If you’re as passionate about how AR will change our digital lives as we are, we’d love to hear from you. Check out our current vacancies below.

Current opportunities at Darabase

If you think your skills and experience suit any of these roles then get in touch.

Senior Developer

Darabase is looking for a Senior Developer on a permanent basis to deliver the next phase of the Darabase Platform and support the delivery of client XR based experiences. We’re looking for a unique set of skills, someone who has solid foundations in AWS, has worked with Web3 technologies and has delivered XR projects using game engines or WebAR. Extra gold stars for native mobile application development! This is predominantly a backend role, but will include some front end development aspects.

In short, there’s a lot we are looking to achieve and being an expert in one or two of these fields and being able to work in a team to deliver the rest is a great starting point.

Must have skills and attributes:

  • Can manage and lead development teams
  • Working with a mixed vendor environment (a blend of internal and external skills)
  • Problem solving & analytical skills
  • Good communication skills, especially in liaising with non-tech core team
  • Ability to work with a remote team
  • Maintain high standards and implementation of security
  • Ability to thrive in the dynamic, fast-moving world of a blockchain and XR startup

Desirable working knowledge:

  • Game development (Unreal / Unity)
  • Native application development (IOS / Android)
  • Blockchain knowledge (NFT / Wallet / Smart Contracts)
  • XR experience development (WebAR)
  • AWS certifications (Infrastructure / Data Engineer)
  • Martech knowledge / implementation of marketing experience solutions

Background:

  • BSc/MSc/PhD in Computer Science or relevant technical field
  • B2B web product development
  • 8+ years in developer role(s)
  • Working experience with relevant programs &/or programming languages (applicable to the technologies described above)
  • Exposure or knowledge of key markets (ex. AR, VR,  Martech, DeFi, NFTs, etc)

Working environment:

  • Located in the UK ideally within travelling distance of London
  • Happy with remote working as a day to day model
  • Current passport and willingness to travel for client engagements

Business Development Manager – London

We are looking for a smart, driven and curious person to join our team. You will be a structured thinker who is driven by and enjoys working within a target driven sales environment. While you will have a big black book of existing connections and relationships, we will expect you to combine that with structuring a new sales process to generate inbound leads and a fresh outreach strategy.

You will work closely with senior management to produce prospect lists and targeted outbound activity, follow up on leads and close business.

We will need you to bring or develop a strong background knowledge of the Augmented Reality technology as it pertains to brands and their business goals. We will expect you to be passionate about how this medium can change advertising and marketing for the better.

You’ll be able to work across multiple projects with global brands simultaneously, confidently owning and delivering proposals, taking and also leading the direction whilst being able to work autonomously. You’ll conceptualise ideas for new augmented reality campaigns, collaborating with the wider team, and be able to manifest your creative thoughts into pitch-winning, world class proposals.

You naturally thrive in a fast-paced, ideas focused environment that stretches your thinking and creative output to new levels, whilst being comfortable with being hands on with a variety of tasks that may need your input.

Skills & Role requirements

  • Experience working with Media, Creative & Digital agencies
  • Consultative sales skills
  • Proven ability to achieve sales targets
  • Experience working in Digital Media with AR, VR, Mixed Reality as a nice to have
  • Consistent knowledge of and interest in latest industry trends
  • Creativity – solution based sales 
  • Ability to self manage time and projects
  • Long term account management skills
  • Full pipeline management & customer led-growth strategy
  • Proven leader in new technology projects, with a broad curiosity and passion for telling stories in new ways and pushing the boundaries of technology
  • Superior new business and client management skills.
  • A genuine passion for sales and desire to attract the best projects and clients to the business.
  • Strong time management & organisation skills

Front End Web Developer

Darabase is looking for a gifted and creatively minded developer to join our development team. The role will primarily require you to use your skills to build high quality exciting AR experiences for our brand and property clients.

We use a number of bespoke and off the shelf AR libraries to deliver the experiences our clients are looking for. We seek particular experience in creating commercial projects using Three.js, A-Frame, ar.js and other open-source 3D Javascript libraries as well as common commercial products. 

The core responsibilities are to design, implement, test, deploy, maintain and optimize Web AR components and projects.

Full Stack Developer

Darabase is looking for a talented and experienced full stack developer who is equally at home working with database tables, APIs, infrastructure and front end development. 

Our whole stack is JavaScript based and runs on AWS infrastructure. We have big plans for the development of our backend product portfolio, client facing tools and automation of operational processes. 

If the thought of developing these sorts of products gets you out of bed in the morning and you’d like to be involved in almost everything we do then please get in touch.

Senior Business Development Manager – New York

Darabase is looking for experienced Senior Business Development Managers in New York. You will be a structured thinker who is driven by and enjoys working within a target driven sales environment. 

While you will have a big black book of existing connections and relationships we will expect you to combine that with structuring a new sales process to generate inbound leads and a fresh outreach strategy.

You will work closely with senior management to produce prospect lists and targeted outbound activity, follow up on leads and close business. 

We will need you to bring or develop a strong background knowledge of the Augmented Reality technology as it pertains to brands and their business goals. We will expect you to be passionate about how this medium can change advertising and marketing for the better. 

If this sounds like you please get in touch.

Junior Designer

Darabase is looking for a Junior Designer to work closely with the Creative Director as part of the AR design team. The role will primarily require you to use your skills to design and amend content primarily for digital formats such as apps, web apps and websites. 

You will work closely with a small team of developers as part of a pipeline that delivers UI, video and other visual assets.

We expect the applicant to be versatile in their role and able to tackle creative tasks sometimes outside of typical 2D digital graphical applications and pipelines. Of particular note, designing for printed media and experience with video editing would be a bonus.

If this sounds like you please get in touch.