Software Project Manager

Who is Wyze?

Wyze is a market disruptor, Series B consumer technology company on a mission to make great technology accessible to everyone. Our vision is simple: serve everyday people with products and services that feel almost too good to be true. From our first Wyze Cam to today's ever-expanding smart home ecosystem, we've built a reputation for disrupting markets and delivering innovation at unbelievable value.

Along the way, our work has been recognized by Forbes (Best Startup Employers 2023), Time (100 Most Influential Companies 2022), Fast Company (Most Innovative Companies 2021), and PCMag (Editor's Choice Award)—just to name a few. GeekWire calls us a start-up to watch and one of the Pacific Northwest's next unicorns… and we're only getting started.

But accolades aren't what define us—our people do. At Wyze, we're proud to be recognized as a Best Place to Work by Built in Seattle and Seattle Business Magazine.

About the Role

We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Software Project Manager for our Wyze Software Team (device software and App software) to manage and deliver successful execution of projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, excellent leadership skills, and a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget. This role involves coordinating with cross-functional teams, managing resources, and ensuring that project goals align with business objectives.

Responsibilities:

Agile and Scrum Implementation:

• Lead projects using Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, to ensure efficient delivery.
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and reviews.
• Act as the facilitator for Agile practices, promoting the planning, implementation, and optimization of the Agile framework across the organization.

Continuous Delivery Pipeline Management:

• Oversee the development and maintenance of continuous delivery pipelines, ensuring seamless integration and deployment processes.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to enhance CI/CD practices.

Project Planning and Management: Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget estimates. Monitor project progress and make adjustments as needed.

Team Coordination: Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.

Stakeholder Engagement:  Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide regular updates, and ensure alignment with project goals.

Risk Management:  Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure smooth project execution.

Quality Assurance:  Ensure that all projects are delivered with the highest standards of quality, meeting or exceeding stakeholder expectations.

Budget and Resource Management: Manage project budgets and resources, ensuring optimal use and preventing cost overruns.

Performance Tracking and Reporting:Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and project metrics, preparing reports for stakeholders and senior management.

Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve project management processes and methodologies.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in project management, preferably in the software technology industry.
• Demonstrated experience with Agile methodologies, Scrum framework, and continuous delivery pipeline management.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, management, or a related field. A master's degree or PMP certification is a plus.
• Language Requirement: Mandarin Chinese and English (due to heavy work with teams overseas)
• Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, and risk management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Asana, Trello, Jira).
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in budget management and financial analysis.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP (Project Management Professional) or PRINCE2 certification.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Industry-specific knowledge or experience.

Benefit:

Wyze has a full benefits package through Premera Blue Cross. This includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, EAP, Short-term disability, Long-term disability, FSA, and Daycare FSA. Depending on the benefits package you choose, a portion of the employee and dependent premiums will be covered by Wyze.

• 24 days of PTO every year
• 12 Holidays - 8 set holidays and 4 Floating Holidays for you to use however you choose
• Additional Wyze anniversary vacation days
• Principal 401k Plan

Come Join Us

If this sounds too good to be true and you are ready to be part of #teamwyze, then we want to hear from you

We will ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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Lastly, and exceptionally important to us: we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity as well as inclusion here at Wyze. We are fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. That's how we do things

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $82, $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kirkland, WA 98033