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Inductive Automation · 1 month ago

Software Engineering Project Manager II

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$95K/yr - $110K/yr

3+ years exp

Inductive Automation is a company that champions industrial automation innovation. The Software Engineering Project Manager II is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering software projects while ensuring successful delivery of complex software initiatives through effective communication and management of cross-functional teams.

Software

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Leading end-to-end project planning, including oversight on scope definition, requirements gathering, timelines, milestones, and resource allocations

Developing and maintaining detailed project plans, schedules, and status documentation

Facilitating sprint planning, backlog refinement, retrospectives, and daily standups (if the Software Engineer Project Manager II will be acting in a hybrid Project Manager/Scrum Master capacity)

Acting as the primary liaison between Software Engineering, Product Management, Design, Quality Assurance Departments, and business stakeholders

Providing clear and consistent communication regarding project status, risks, decisions, and dependencies

Ensuring alignment on priorities, scope, and timelines across all collaborating teams

Identifying project risks early and developing mitigation strategies

Ensuring blockers are escalated and resolved in a timely manner

Overseeing cross-team dependencies and ensuring alignment across stakeholder groups

Providing oversight that project documentation, requirements, and technical materials are organized and up to date

Identifying opportunities to optimize execution, reduce complexity, and improve project predictability

Supporting Engineers, Designers, and Product Managers by removing obstacles and improving team efficiency

Facilitating decision-making discussions and ensuring follow-through on actions

Working with Product Management to translate strategic priorities into actionable project plans

Ensures project outcomes align with business goals, customer needs, and technical feasibility

Provides executive-level summaries when needed and supports roadmap discussions

Qualification

Technical project managementSoftware development life cycleAgile methodologiesProject Management ProfessionalProject management toolsAnalytical abilitiesManage prioritiesCommunication skillsOrganizational abilities

Required

3–5+ years of technical project management experience, ideally within software or technology environments

Proven track record of delivering complex, multi-team software initiatives

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong analytical and organizational abilities

Ability to manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Strong understanding of software development life cycles (SDLC), including agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)

Experience working with engineering teams and familiarity with software architecture, APIs, cloud services, or similar technical concepts

Competency with project management tools (Jira, Asana or similar)

Preferred

Project Management Professional (Project Manager certification) or equivalent certification is a plus (optional)

Benefits

100% Employee Covered Health Care: Don’t pay a dime for your medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off: Receive paid holidays, vacation, and sick time

401k with Match: Save for the future with our company-matching 401k program

World-Class Headquarters: While on-site, enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages, then challenge a friend to a game of pool, table tennis, shuffleboard, or foosball

Adjacent Nature Reserve: On-site employees enjoy breathtaking views and adventures that energize and inspire