Dave Kitchener Email & Phone Number

Colchester, England, GB

Working on privately funded development

Working closely with Sales executives and Product Management, the role requires the design and specification of large-scale high-throughput SMSC systems for many of the largest mobile phone vendors in the EMEA region. This involves the sizing of system components to ensure that peak traffic volumes can be processed and designing in resilience to allow the.

Responsible for the architecture and development of real-time and batch orientated speech recognition systems based on Scansoft/Dragon and Philips speech recognition engines. Involved in all aspects of delivering to the end customer from pre-sales through to post implimentation. Liased closely with CTO on realisation of new products.

Worked in the EMEA region as a member of a technical team supporting the sales engineering team, involved in the technical responses to information requests and tender responses to many Communication Service Providers (CSPs), specialising on the Multimedia Messaging (MMS) and Unified Messaging products.

Pre-sales support, implementation and post-sales management of IT-based recognition products (large vocabulary dictation systems). - Context (vocabulary) development in the UK. This involved liasing with the context development partners and the development centre. - Advised and trained ISVs and VARs in the UK and assisted them with integrating their.

Part of the Office Integration Team which tendered for integration work in clients office environments. This involved integrating a wide variety of applications in the desktop environment ranging from image processing (my speciality at the time) to database implementation