About the role
Your mission We are looking for an Software Technical Project Manager (m/f/d) to oversee the full lifecycle of engineering projects and their deployments. In this role, you'll work closely with technical teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects from requirement collection to final implementation for customers. You’ll drive project coordination, keep timelines on track, foster clear communication, and contribute to refining processes and driving continuous improvement. This role is open to candidates based anywhere in Germany in a remote-friendly setup. We also value in-person collaboration and bring
the team together at least once per quarter in Heidelberg for company-wide workshops. Your mission Project Oversight : manage all phases of projects, from initial scoping to post-implementation support, ensuring timely, high-quality delivery with clear communication to stakeholders Engagement : establish strong relationships with engineering teams, serving as the primary point of contact for project-related communication Dependencies & Priorities Management : Oversee dependencies and the impact of shifting priorities. Collaborate with teams to shape the roadmap and refine ideas into clear project stages Resource Management : coordinate project resources and timelines, including internal experts and third-party vendors Risk Management : Proactively identify project risks, resourcing gaps, timeline issues and take action to fix problems and keep the project on track Documentation : Keep comprehensive, organized records - project plans, templates, status reports, and change logs - and use them to improve processes and support growth Your profile 5+ years in project management , including direct involvement in a technical role (QA, DevOps, or Development) for at least 2 years Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field Proven track record of successfully managing engineering projects with an emphasis on IT infrastructure/Cloud Good understanding of SDLC and their application in a moving startup environment Solid understanding of software architecture and CI/CD process Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Proficiency in project management software tools (e.g. Jira) Ability to manage teams amid shifting priorities and evolving
