We, Ajax Systems, create security systems and smart home devices. We want every home to be safe and secure, and alarms to be technological, stylish and easy to use. We believe in the Internet of Things and reasonable security as its basis. Ajax is a full cycle company: from idea generation and R&D to mass production and sales. We do everything: we develop and manufacture sensors, control panels, write firmware for them, develop the server part and release mobile applications. The whole team is located in one office in Kiev, all technical and product decisions are made locally.To make Ajax as a product even cooler, we are strengthening the team of managers.
Required skills for project manager:
Experience from 3 years of project management in the field of IT as a technical PM
Leadership, pro activity and a high level of self-organization
Analytical, systematic and critical thinking
Experience in integration projects
Hands-on experience with cross-team release process
Knowledge and experience of using flexible development methodologies (Scrum / Kanban), ability to adapt them to the needs of the project
Knowledge of the principles of classical project management
High communication skills: the ability to find compromises with stakeholders, obtain and clarify all necessary information
Ability to quickly solve problems, make decisions and take responsibility
Ability to work with a team, regardless of the mood of your or your team, to lead, coordinate and motivate.
English - Upper Intermediate and higher
What can be a plus:
Experience in projects with stable releases and real users
Experience with cross-platform projects, API, embedded, server part
Understanding the principles of client - server architecture
Experience in creating desktop applications
Experience in a product company
Tasks and area of responsibility:
Integration team management
Management of the integration process with partners
Completion and development of integration technologies
Responsibilities:
Delivery of the release on time, efficiently and effectively
Creation of new or adaptation of existing processes of interactions with related systems
Negotiating technical issues with developers, analysts and partners
Prompt resolution of issues arising in the process of integration, testing with partners
Supporting partners during acceptance tests
Project change and risk management
Estimation of scope of works and planning of release
Participation in prioritization and maintenance of backlog relevance
Planning and prioritizing release tasks for the team
Interaction with the technical leader and the architect at all stages of project development
Interaction with stakeholders and product owner
Organization and modification of operational and work processes in the team to optimize the use of resources
Resource management of the team (organization and participation in hiring, separation, creating plans for personal development of employees)
Solve organizational issues to maintain team comfort and focus on results
For our part, we promise:
Work in a cool company with a full cycle of development and production
An interesting project and work in the company of colleagues, charged for the result
Career and professional development prospects
Opportunity to influence the creation of new products and their quality since the inception of the project
Active growth and scaling of teams, joint building of a culture of engineering excellence
And the most important thing for OUR project manager: the desire to work in this area, to turn mountains, to develop at a rapid pace and sparks in the eyes to get results and delivery of cool products.
