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Contract Project Manager – Software Development
Location
California
Posted
80 days ago
Salary
$90K - $120K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Contract Project Manager – Software Development
Nex
• Own the day-to-day planning and execution of our OS development. • Support our in-house team and coordinate with our remote development partner. • Keep both our releases on schedule, ensuring each deliverable meets our high quality and simplicity standards. • Drive alignment and execution across engineering, design, QA, and external partners to deliver platform milestones with clarity and urgency. • Lead the planning and tracking of our OS releases – including major quarterly releases and updates. • Facilitate sprint planning and backlog grooming; define milestones and set clear agendas for weekly leadership review meetings. • Maintain execution momentum by keeping deliverables on track, upholding sprint cadences, and ensuring team accountability to commitments. • Act as a communications hub by aggregating issues and feedback from Slack and our Facebook community, and ensuring all stakeholders stay aligned and informed. • Maintain project tools (Jira, Notion): keep sprint boards updated, ensure feature specs and processes are documented in Notion, and organize all tracking systems. • Promote team alignment and stakeholder visibility by providing regular status updates and helping structure effective collaboration across all groups.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in software project management in a fast-moving, high-accountability environment.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver frequent, high-quality software releases on schedule.
- Proven skill coordinating across remote teams and managing asynchronous workflows.
- Highly organized and self-motivated; you set standards for planning and rigorously enforce accountability.
- Hands-on, pragmatic mindset – you challenge assumptions and trim scope for simplicity
- Strong proficiency with project management tools (Jira, Notion, etc.) and excellent written/verbal communication skills.
- Exceptional cross-functional leadership – no direct reports, but you drive teams by influence and ensure projects get done.
- US-based (remote work OK) with flexibility for occasional travel to meet the team in person.
- Familiarity with embedded operating systems is a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package.
- Flexible working hours and vacation policy.
- Product-driven culture that treasures talents and individual growth.
- Front-row seat and hands-on experience with cutting edge technologies in the evolving gaming field
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