Development Seed · 9 hours ago

Technical Project Lead

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

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Responsibilities

Coordinate between NASA stakeholders, project teams, program managers, and technical experts

Oversee the overall project scope, objectives, and timelines

Provide project direction to engineering teams and ensure they have the necessary resources and support

Represent Development Seed in forums and meetings with NASA and partners

Develop a shared understanding of success with our stakeholders and track that we achieve it

Build relationships with key stakeholders and leverage them for maximizing project outcome and long-term success

Qualification

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Technical project managementStakeholder collaborationNatural sciences experienceSoftware engineering principlesAgile development methodologiesGeospatial technologiesProject management toolingOpen source community activity

Required

Experience in technical project or program management

Experience with natural sciences and research

Experience working on large-scale projects that involve collaboration with multiple stakeholders, including government agencies or other large organizations, contractors, and cross-functional teams

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team as well as independently

Work schedule in a US time zone, and willingness to travel to Huntsville, Alabama at least once a year and attend key events like the AGU annual meeting

Knowledge of software engineering principles and practices

A pragmatic sense towards agile development methodologies

Preferred

Prior experience working as a software engineer

Experience with implementing project management tooling and processes

Familiarity with our partner organizations in the cloud-native geospatial space like Pangeo Forge, Microsoft Planetary Computer, AWS Open Data, Google Earth Engine, Earthmover, Carbonplan, 2i2c

Activity in relevant open source tech communities and conferences like Pangeo, ESIP, IGARSS, FOSS4G, AGU