Description
SW Development Project Manager - Embedded software, agile
Location: Ireland
Salary: £300 - £400 per day (6 month minimum)
Skill: Embedded software, agile
The SW Project Manager will be required to :
*Direct and manage development team for Design/Develop/Unit Test of work packages and sample code utilizing agile methodologies, egSCRUM
* Work closely with internal Intel groups, software/hardware development and marketing teams to develop and execute Development schedules
*Estimate, plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools, Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path
*Track project milestones and deliverables; deliver progress reports, proposals, documentation, actively manage risk and analyze results, troubleshoot problem areas.
*Effectively communicate project expectations to team members, Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis
*Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
* Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
*Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the team and wider SW project team.
*Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.
*Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.
*Work with quality engineers to isolate root cause of defects, investigate process improvement to reduce likelihood of re-occurrence.
Minimum Relevant Industry Experience
7 Years +
Key Skills & Competences
*Min qualification BSc/BEng in Computer/Communication/Network Engineering.
*Very strong technical knowledge in Software Development and Project Management Disciplines in an Embedded SW Development Environment.
*Understanding of programming languages such as C programming in Linux environment
*Hands on experience using Agile Development methodologies
*Significant experience in planning, scheduling and tracking Embedded software projects
*Experience of managing geographically-dispersed (multi-site) software projects
*Hands on experience using Agile Development methodologies
*Project configuration using Rational tools, eg Clearcase, Clearquest.
*Formal PM certification (PMI, Prince2 etc.).
Various opportunities exist not only within this role but with the business as a whole; if this is of interest to you e-mail your CV.