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DEKA Research & Development · 19 hours ago

Technical Software Project Manager

DEKA Research & Development is seeking an ambitious, self-motivated Technical Software Project Manager to join their growing team. The role involves directing integrated software development teams, breaking project roadmaps into milestones, and ensuring deliverables meet quality measures while contributing to project-level documentation.

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Responsibilities

You will be responsible for breaking project roadmaps into milestones, epics, and stories, maintaining prioritized backlogs, and coordinating activities across cross-functional teams including Systems, Hardware, Cloud, Test, and Quality
Ensuring deliverables meet milestones and quality measures by quickly identifying and removing roadblocks while maintaining design control and compliance with quality systems
You will contribute to project-level documentation including project plans, requirements, technical design descriptions, test reports, and cybersecurity deliverables, while collaborating with internal organizations such as mechanical, controls, manufacturing engineering, quality, regulatory, and legal to enable complex product releases
You will serve as an unbiased source of truth for projects you drive, providing efficient communication of status and risks while ensuring decisions and downstream implications are clearly communicated
Use your software background to contribute to technical design and implementation, triage and resolve complex system issues, and diagnose systemic obstacles that prevent teams from delivering high-quality software

Qualification

Technical project leadershipEmbedded software developmentProgramming languagesAgile frameworksJira proficiencyConfluence proficiencyMS Project proficiencyCoaching skillsCommunication skillsNegotiation skillsCross-functional collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree and at least 2+ years of technical project leadership experience
3+ years hands-on involvement in either controls/embedded software or application development (concept through release experience is a bonus)
Technical understanding of products with integrated hardware and software, utilizing programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, and C/C++, real-time embedded Linux environments, RTOS development, distributed messaging systems, Docker containerization, PostgreSQL database management, Protocol Buffers, and React development for data-rich interfaces
Outstanding communication, facilitation, negotiation, and coaching skills, with proficiency in Jira, Confluence, and MS Project to elicit requirements, define scope, and guide development
Knowledge of traditional project management principles and Agile frameworks
Ability to work in highly complex technology environments with rapidly changing requirements, building strong relationships, and coordinating cross-functional collaboration
High energy, drive, commitment, self-initiative, and perseverance
Demonstrated track record of personal technical accomplishments and a passion for understanding ambiguous, complex problems while driving high-quality, innovative, and robust technical solutions

Preferred

NPD/R&D knowledge is preferred

Company

DEKA Research & Development

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DEKA Research & Development provides technology solutions for power, mobility, and water applications along with fluid management.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Chris Langenfeld
Chief Engineer of Advanced R&D
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Thomas Bollenbach
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