About the Role
This role involves assisting in the planning, execution, and monitoring of engineering initiatives, ensuring alignment with timelines and objectives while working closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate project timelines and milestones across distributed teams
- Track progress using project management tools and reporting methods
- Facilitate communication between engineering, product, and support functions
- Identify and escalate project risks and dependencies early
- Organize and lead regular project status meetings
- Maintain documentation for project plans and deliverables
- Support estimation and planning sessions with technical teams
- Monitor resource allocation and task completion rates
- Ensure adherence to established project workflows
- Gather and analyze project performance metrics
- Assist in refining project management processes
- Collaborate on cross-functional initiatives with global participants
- Manage action item tracking and follow-up activities
- Provide regular updates to senior project leads
- Contribute to post-project reviews and retrospectives
- Help onboard new team members to project frameworks
- Coordinate release schedules with engineering teams
- Support change management procedures during project lifecycles
- Maintain awareness of technical project scope and goals
- Work with time zone flexibility to support global collaboration
Nice to Have
- Certification in project management (e.g., CAPM, PMP, Scrum Master)
- Experience managing software delivery in open-source contexts
- Knowledge of cloud infrastructure or Linux-based systems
- Prior work with distributed engineering teams
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools
Compensation
Competitive salary based on experience and location
Work Arrangement
Remote with flexible hours; global team collaboration expected
Team
Part of a distributed engineering team focused on open-source software delivery
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work on globally impactful open-source projects
- Supportive environment that values learning and initiative
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in cloud and infrastructure
- Culture of trust, autonomy, and measurable contributions
How We Work
- Fully remote setup with team members across time zones
- Emphasis on clear written communication and documentation
- Iterative planning with regular feedback loops
- Decisions driven by data and technical insight
Available for qualified candidates in select regions
