Project Manager (Software Development)

We are looking for a proactive Project Manager who can successfully lead software projects while maintaining a strong understanding of business goals and product direction.

This role goes beyond traditional project coordination. You will work directly with clients, developers, designers, and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered successfully, priorities remain aligned with business objectives, and communication stays clear and transparent throughout the entire lifecycle.

We value people who naturally think from both a project and product perspective and who are comfortable helping clients shape ideas, challenge assumptions, and make informed decisions.

We also highly value Project Managers who enjoy participating in presales activities alongside senior developers, helping scope opportunities, understand client needs, identify risks, and contribute to solution discussions before projects begin.

Tasks

Project Delivery

Manage software development projects from discovery through delivery

Define project goals, scope, timelines, and priorities

Maintain project plans, roadmaps, budgets, and delivery schedules

Monitor project progress and proactively identify risks and blockers

Ensure transparency through regular client communication and reporting

Coordinate activities between clients, developers, designers, and other stakeholders

Facilitate decision-making and keep projects moving forward

Product-Oriented Collaboration

Help clients refine ideas and align development efforts with business goals

Support backlog prioritization and scope management

Ensure delivered features contribute meaningful value to the product

Drive iterative delivery and regular releases

Identify opportunities to improve outcomes while maintaining a Lean approach to scope and budget

Agile Leadership

Apply Agile principles pragmatically based on the needs of the client, project, and team

Facilitate relevant Agile ceremonies when they add value

Promote continuous improvement and help remove delivery bottlenecks

Support healthy collaboration and team engagement

Presales & Discovery

Participate in discovery and presales discussions together with senior developers

Help gather requirements and understand business challenges

Contribute to project estimations, scope definition, and solution planning

Identify risks, dependencies, and delivery considerations before project kickoff

Requirements

Proven experience managing software development projects

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Experience working directly with clients

Solid understanding of Agile principles and delivery methodologies

Experience with Jira, Slack, and similar collaboration tools

Understanding of modern software development processes and technology stacks

Ability to balance business goals, timelines, budgets, and technical constraints

Fluent English (written and spoken)

Nice to Have

Experience working with startups and scale-ups

Product Owner or Product Management experience

Scrum Master experience

Experience with marketplaces, SaaS products, AI solutions, or custom software projects

Experience participating in project discovery, estimation, and presales activities

Technical background or previous hands-on software development experience

Benefits

Fully remote work

Flexible working environmentInternational clients and projects

Opportunity to work on a wide variety of products, industries, and markets

Collaborative team focused on quality, transparency, and continuous improvement

Significant ownership and influence over project outcomesLong-term professional growth opportunities