Exciting Opportunity: Engineering Project Manager- Culver City, CA (Hybrid 3 days On-Site and 2 days Remote) Need Only Locals

Title: Engineering Project Manager

Location: Culver City, CA (Hybrid 3 days On-Site and 2 days Remote) Need Only Locals

Duration: 12+ Months   

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Engineering Project Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be a critical bridge between our business, product, and engineering teams, ensuring seamless communication and successful execution of complex projects. You will leverage your technical understanding and strong organizational skills to drive projects from inception to completion, while also contributing to the continuous improvement of our software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes.  This role requires a proactive individual who can operate independently, manage teams across different time zones, and confidently navigate challenging situations to deliver high-quality results.

Responsibilities:

• Technical Liaison: Serve as the primary point of contact between business, product, and engineering teams. Understand and interpret business requirements, translate them into actionable engineering tasks, and communicate technical details, options, and limitations back to product and business stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
• Project Management: Independently manage complex, cross-functional engineering projects with tight deadlines, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Communication & Collaboration:  Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between cross-functional teams, including product management, engineering, QA, and operations.
• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks and issues that could impact project timelines or deliverables.
• Resource Management:  Work with technical leads to ensure appropriate resource allocation for projects.
• Documentation:  Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and meeting minutes.
• Stakeholder Management:  Effectively manage stakeholder expectations and communicate project status updates on a regular basis.
• Time Zone Management:  Effectively manage and coordinate with engineering teams located in different time zones, ensuring efficient workflow and communication.
• Decision Making: Help the teams make informed decisions based on technical understanding, business priorities, and project requirements.
• SDLC Process Improvement:  Help define, implement, and continuously improve our SDLC processes, ensuring efficiency, transparency, and collaboration across teams.

Skill Matrix:

End to end SDLC,

Agile,

Jira,

Scrum master,

Release roadmap planning,

Release checklist,

Understand Backend,

frontend,

architecture,

Database