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Technical Project Manager

Hybrid
  • San Mateo, California, United States
  • San Mateo, California, United States
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$130 - $180 per year

Job description

Become a member of SnapMagic, the copilot for circuit board design.


The SnapMagic company's existing platform (previously known as SnapEDA) is the leading library tool for electrical engineers, helping 1.5 million engineers each year design products like drones, electric cars, and virtual reality headsets 10x faster. This means SnapMagic Copilot is being built on a proprietary dataset of over 10 million components, schematic symbols, and footprints.


We're fresh off a funding round backed by the world's best investors, including Bow Capital, Google's Jeff Dean, Github cofounder Tom Preston-Werner, Friends & Family Capital, and many others.


What You'll Do:

As a Technical Project Manager, you’ll lead our software projects to success. Your role includes:

  • Sprint Management: Organize and lead weekly sprints, balancing needs across product, sales, and technical teams. Utilize data-driven strategies for decision-making and ensure clarity and accuracy in task assignments and estimations.

  • Daily Operations: Facilitate daily standups to address project blockers and monitor progress using key performance indicators like burndown charts.

  • Communications: Maintain regular communication with stakeholders to align project goals with company objectives and ensure smooth execution of deliverables.

  • Issue Resolution: Proactively identify and resolve issues, optimize processes through sprint retrospectives, and spearhead necessary team expansions.

  • Documentation and Reporting: Manage project documentation and provide comprehensive sprint reports to keep all parties informed.

  • Continuous Improvement: Drive initiatives to refine processes and enhance product quality, including conducting workshops to elevate team skills.

  • Product Launches: Coordinate product launches and embody the voice of the customer within the team to ensure user-centric development.

Job requirements

Who You Are:

  • Experienced with 5+ years in project management, preferably in a tech or software engineering environment.

  • Educated with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering.

  • Adept in Agile methodologies with a proven ability to manage essential project metrics.

  • An effective communicator skilled in discussing complex concepts with diverse audiences.

  • Technically proficient and data-savvy, with a hands-on approach to problem-solving.

  • Experienced with project management tools like Trello.

  • Experienced with making data-driven decisions, ideally with tools like Mixpanel, Google Analytics, and SQL.

  • High degree of attention-to-detail, resourcefulness, and judgment.

  • Experience at a fast-paced, product-oriented startup.


Nice to Have:

  • Familiarity with CAD software and electronic circuit design.


What We Offer:

  • A pivotal role at the forefront of technological innovation.

  • Competitive compensation, including a robust equity package.

  • The opportunity to help millions of engineers and shape the future of electronic design

*Please note that this is a hybrid role at our Silicon Valley office.


At SnapMagic, we're a passionate team, dedicated to creating exceptional products and driving meaningful business outcomes. If you're a visionary technologist looking to make a massive impact, we’d love to hear from you!


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