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Software Project Manager

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Salary:

29 - 29K yearly

Experience:

Mid-level (2-5 years)

Work from:

Texas (USA), United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

BS in Computer Science or similar engineering field, 2-5 years of experience in project management, Hands-on engineering/project management in embedded software, Experience setting up project schedules and work breakdown structures, Excellent communication in technical applications.

Key responsabilities:

Lead software projects for humanoid robots
Manage multiple small projects using agile tools
Track project progress against goals
Coordinate with cross-functional teams and customers
Identify risks and drive solutions during execution

Apptronik Mechanical or Industrial Engineering Scaleup https://www.apptronik.com/

51 - 200 Employees

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Job description

Apptronik is building robots for the real world to improve human quality of life and to help solve the ever-increasing labor shortage problem. Our team has been building some of the most advanced robots on the planet for years, dating back to the DARPA Robotics Challenge. We apply our expertise across the full robotics stack to some of the most important and impactful problems our society faces, and expect our products and technology to change the world for the better. We value passion, creativity, and collaboration to help us overcome existing technological barriers in the industry to create truly innovative products.

You will join a team developing state-of-the-art general-purpose robots designed to operate in human spaces and with human tools. It is designed to work alongside humans, mobilize to human spaces, and manipulate the world around it.

We are looking for a Software Project Manager with experience in highly complex technical projects. The Project Management function at Apptronik serves as the integrator of the various other business functions that includes engineering, operations, and product. You will lead software projects for our team of engineers developing a general-purpose humanoid robot. Your role is aligning software development with hardware delivery to meet both the individual goals of each specific project while also achieving the company’s vision.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Drive actions with agile planning tools, leading sprints & daily scrums
Management of multiple small projects in a technical and innovative environment
Track and coordinate project to analyze completion against short and long term goals
Regularly interact with cross functional team and customers for project updates
Balance inter-department needs (engineering, product, business development); owner of project deliverables
Identify key risks during project execution, and drive technical team toward solutions

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

Self-Starter with a strong sense of responsibility and ownership
Experience setting up project schedules & work breakdown structures
Hands-on engineering or project management experience in embedded software
Excellent written and oral communication in highly technical applications
Excellent interpersonal and team management skills
Ability to tolerate stress involved with managing multiple highly complex projects
Strong user of project management tools (Jira, Microsoft Project, etc.)
Excellent knowledge of business software tools (Microsoft office suite, G-Suite, Dropbox, etc.)

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

Experience as a practicing Software Engineer or similar
Experience with robotics applications

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

BS in Computer Science or similar engineering field
At least 2-5 years of experience in project management

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times
Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen
Hearing and speech to communicate]

Work From Home (WFH) Details

On-site with WFH based on company policy

*This is a direct hire. Please, no outside Agency solicitations.

Apptronik provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.