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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 champion for industrial automation innovation, aiming to empower customers by removing technological and economic obstacles. The Software Engineering Project Manager II is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering software projects while coordinating with various departments to ensure successful project outcomes.

Software

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

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

Providing 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

Benefits

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

Remote Flexibility: Work from home, in our beautiful office, or a combination of both. It’s up to you.

Work/Life Balance: Create a work schedule that fits your needs and your local time zone.

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.