Software Project Manager

Using our sophisticated AI-based walk-in-walk-out Frictionless Shopping solution, AWM is reinventing retail, industrial supply, and more. We're looking for a highly motivated project manager who is interested in working on exciting projects for an innovative company. Please see for videos and more about what we do.

SOME KEY DUTIES INCLUDE

Backlog Management

Maintain backlog of work in Jira for Full Stack Team

Work with other(s) to maintain priorities of backlog items

Groom backlog to make sure items are up to date and backlog only has relevant items

Resource Management

Ensure that prioritized tickets with deadlines meet their targets

Ensure that Full Stack Dev Team has workable tickets

Keep overview of team status to understand if tickets are on track with estimates

Run daily standup to get clarity on status of team members

Remove blockers for team (directly or indirectly)

Maintain general understanding of team and individual member velocity

Release Management

Work with other(s) to plan and schedule releases

Track work to ensure timely release of planned items

Document Release schedules and tickets in the release

Communicate with other(s) for releases to ensure proper communication goes out

Ensure that work meets requirements (should be reviewed iteratively in order to course correct early)

Client Work

Potential client items that are less technical in nature than pure programming

When support requests make it to dev, determine urgency and effort, create tickets and communicate with other(s)

Requirement Gathering and Communication

Working closely with/for the VP of Product, Lead Software Architect, the Full Stack developers, and others on various teams

Gather requirements from client calls and other sources

Work with other(s) to get priorities of gathered requirements

Work with other(s) to get time based estimates

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

5+ years of experience minimum in Software / Technical Project Management

Understanding and experience with software development life cycle

Strong teamwork skills

Experience with Jira / Confluence strongly preferred

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree a strong plus

PMP or CSM certifications a strong plus

Servant-leadership, looking for way to help the team be successful

Responsible

Organized

Great communicator (verbal and written)

BENEFITS AND PERKS

Potential for employee stock option plan participation

Paid vacation and sick time

Health benefits

A dynamic and engaging environment where you can make an impact using latest technologies

Opportunity for growth

401k plan

About Adroit Worldwide Media, Inc. (AWM)

AWM is an artificial intelligence, computer vision, machine learning and deep learning technology company with a comprehensive suite of solutions that address problems that are top of mind for retailers (and beyond), including a solution for cashierless shopping and fully autonomous stores.

Identified as a vendor transforming retail by Gartner

Selected as the most “Outstanding Small Technology Company” by Octane

Featured in Adweek, WSJ, CNBC, Fox Business, and others for their AI/CV powered solutions

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