Senior Project Manager, Hardware and Software

Job description

**Join Syntronic: Where Your Innovation Shapes the Future** At Syntronic, we don't just follow industry trends—we set them! Join us in partnering with visionary companies and the brightest minds to turn ground-breaking ideas into reality. Imagine working on cutting-edge telecom advancements, pioneering automotive tech, life-saving healthcare innovations, and next-gen industrial automation. Our projects are diverse, impactful, and at the forefront of technological innovation. Be a part of something extraordinary! **Who are we?:** Syntronic is a global leader in design and development, specializing in electronics, electro-mechanics, and software. We’re not just a company; we’re a community of innovators. Our teams work on projects that define the future—from creating state-of-the-art communication systems and autonomous vehicles to advancing IoT solutions that revolutionize everyday life. At Syntronic, your work will make a real difference. **What we're looking for:** We are seeking individuals who want to: · Collaborate with **top-tier clients** on transformative, cutting-edge projects. · Engage with and learn from **industry leaders** · **Innovate** from concept to completion, ensuring high standards. · Gain **international experience** on global projects. · Thrive in an **entrepreneurial environment** that supports new ideas. · Explore **multiple sectors** like telecommunications, automotive, healthcare, and industrial automation. ### What you'll do - You will lead multiple project teams to develop and deliver large and complex projects through all stages of hardware and software development - Work with the business development team and technical leads to define scope, schedule and cost for new business opportunities - Work with the client to define and meet expectations, for project scope, schedule and cost, throughout the project lifecycle. - Lead and guide the project team to deliver the project, while following customer or Syntronic delivery processes - Coordinate integration of hardware, software, firmware & mechanical developments - Manage and review product development documentation (Requirements Specifications, System Specifications, Design - Description Documents, Design Verification Test Plans & Reports, Product Manuals, etc.) - Collaborate with other development disciplines, including HW developers, to integrate and deliver complete systems - Report concise project status to the client, senior management and other stakeholders - Build and develop long term relationships with client stakeholders across multiple projects - Identify, mitigate and manage project risks and issues, and escalate as needed - Manage and review product development documentation - Increase team effectiveness by measuring and improving processes and tools, including use and adoption of AI ### What you'll need to get the job done - A bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field - 5+ years of software and/or hardware development experience - 5+ years of scrum master or technical project lead experience working across functional teams - Understanding of Agile methodology, SDLC, and release management - Proven business acumen and capability to translate client needs into actionable project plans. Comfortable leading external meetings and ensuring business and technical goals are aligned. MBA preferred but not required. - Experience in a customer facing role is critical - Successful delivery of two or more products to market through full development lifecycle - Experience planning and delivering integrated hardware and software products - Experience motivating, mentoring and guiding a diverse development team, both virtually and face to face - Solid oral and written communication skills, including managing communication with clients - Experience in reporting progress to stakeholders (clients, product owners, project leads etc.) in a concise manner - Experience in defining requirements and estimating project scope - Working knowledge of one or more SW development domains: full stack iOS or Android mobile apps, web apps, embedded SW, Cloud - Working knowledge of one or more HW development domains: RF HW, Digital HW, Mechanical systems - Working knowledge of UX design and experience interacting with UX design teams - Experience with AI-assisted productivity tools in product development, including LLMs and prompt engineering - Git, Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence (Atlassian tool chain), Microsoft Azure Dev Ops, Teams and Office ### What will make us REALLY love you - Self-organized and driven to help the team get organized and be more effective - Experience in Business Analysis techniques for eliciting client requirements - Contributing business and end user perspective to the project team - Experience leading and coordinating rapid prototyping in a cross disciplinary team of SW developers and UX designers - Experience introducing and leading adoption of new tools and techniques, including AI, to improve team productivity - PMP or CSM certification - Making the client's and the team's success your own success - A friendly willingness to collaborate and play nice with others - A passion for project-based work and staying on top of your technical game - Drive and willingness to explore and master areas outside of your expertise