Snowboard Developer H/F

Les missions du poste

Amer Sports is a sporting goods company with internationally recognized brands including Salomon, Arc'teryx, Peak Performance, Atomic and Wilson.

The Mountain Sport Company, Salomon was born in 1947 in the heart of the French Alps and the birthplace of modern alpinism. Salomon's commitment to innovative design and passion for mountain sports created a vast range of revolutionary new concepts in bindings, boots, skis and apparel for both Alpine and Nordic skiing and brought innovative solutions to footwear, apparel and equipment for snowboarding, adventure racing, mountaineering, hiking, trail running, and many other sports.

Through performance driven design, Salomon delivers innovation and progression to mountain sports; converting new ideas into action and expanding the limits of possibility. Salomon's heritage, culture, and commitment are tied together by one simple concept: the world's leading mountain people creating the world's leading mountain products. Salomon is responsibly committed towards the outdoor through its sustainability program. Diversity is one of Salomon's five values, therefore we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.

Salomon is headquartered in Annecy, France.



At Salomon, we believe the best snowboard products are created by people who live and breathe the sport. We're looking for a passionate snowboarder with a technical mindset to help develop the next generation of boards for riders around the world.

As our future Snowboard Developer, you will contribute to the development of Salomon's board range from concept through production. Working closely with athletes, designers, product managers and manufacturing partners, you will help transform ideas into high-performance products that inspire riders to progress, explore and push their limits.

This role is a unique opportunity to combine your passion for snowboarding with product innovation, engineering and hands-on development.

What You Will Do

Product Development & Innovation

- Develop and refine snowboard shapes, constructions and performance concepts through CAD, prototyping and testing.
- Contribute to the creation of new technologies, materials and construction solutions that enhance ride quality, durability and sustainability.
- Support the development process from initial concepts through industrialization and production.
- Analyze prototype performance and translate testing feedback into product improvements.
- Explore emerging technologies, materials and industry trends to bring new ideas into future product ranges.
- Maintain technical documentation, specifications and product development files throughout the process.

Athlete Testing & Rider Insights

- Collaborate with athletes, ambassadors and key riders throughout the development cycle.
- Participate in on-snow testing and prototype evaluation sessions.
- Gather and translate rider feedback into technical product solutions.
- Stay connected to snowboard culture, consumer needs and market evolution.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

- Work closely with Product Line Managers, Design, Quality, Development and Supply teams.
- Collaborate with manufacturing partners to ensure product feasibility and production readiness.
- Support project timelines, development milestones and product validations.
- Contribute to a collaborative and innovative team environment.

Le profil recherché

Essential Skills & ExperiencePassion for snowboarding and a deep understanding of snowboard equipment, performance and riding practices.2-5 years of experience in product development, engineering, industrial design or a related technical field.Knowledge of materials, manufacturing or product construction principles.Experience using CAD software in a product development environment.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to combine technical rigor with creativity and rider-focused thinking.Technical Knowledge in One or More of the Following AreasMechanical engineeringProduct design and developmentComposite materialsMaterials engineeringManufacturing processesWood, laminate or composite constructionsPrototyping and testing methodologiesWho You ArePassionate About Snowboarding: You spend time on snow and understand how equipment influences performance, progression and rider experience.Curious & Innovative: You enjoy experimenting, challenging assumptions and exploring new ways to improve products.Collaborative: You work effectively with different teams, value diverse perspectives and build positive working relationships.Driven to Learn: You are eager to grow your technical expertise and continuously develop your understanding of snowboard product creation.Essential QualificationsDegree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Development, Materials Engineering or a related discipline.Fluent English,French is a plus.

Bienvenue chez Salomon / Groupe Amer Sports

Amer Sports is a sporting goods company with internationally recognized brands including Salomon, Arc'teryx, Peak Performance, Atomic and Wilson.The Mountain Sport Company, Salomon was born in 1947 in the heart of the French Alps and the birthplace of modern alpinism. Salomon's commitment to innovative design and passion for mountain sports created a vast range of revolutionary new concepts in bindings, boots, skis and apparel for both Alpine and Nordic skiing and brought innovative solutions to footwear, apparel and equipment for snowboarding, adventure racing, mountaineering, hiking, trail running, and many other sports.Through performance driven design, Salomon delivers innovation and progression to mountain sports; converting new ideas into action and expanding the limits of possibility. Salomon's heritage, culture, and commitment are tied together by one simple concept: the world's leading mountain people creating the world's leading mountain products. Salomon is responsibly committed towards the outdoor through its sustainability program. Diversity is one of Salomon's five values, therefore we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.Salomon is headquartered in Annecy, France.