Software Project Manager

Obsidian Systems is a fully remote, global software development company building innovative solutions across fintech, blockchain, AI, SaaS, data science, and open-source projects. We're a distributed team that thrives on collaboration, ownership, and cutting-edge technology.

We're seeking a Software Project Manager who is passionate about driving clarity and delivering complex software initiatives. If you're a proactive communicator who excels at orchestrating cross-functional teams, this role is for you.

What You'll Do

As a Software Project Manager, you'll own projects end-to-end - from planning and execution to delivery - ensuring teams stay aligned and projects move forward smoothly. You'll be the go-to person for keeping scope, timelines, and stakeholders in sync.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing multiple software development projects from initiation through successful delivery.
• Creating and maintaining detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation.
• Coordinating communication between engineering, product, design, QA, and other stakeholders.
• Proactively identifying and mitigating project risks, dependencies, and blockers.
• Running agile ceremonies: sprint planning, standups, retrospectives, backlog grooming.
• Tracking and reporting project progress, KPIs, and milestones to leadership and stakeholders.
• Driving collaboration across distributed teams spanning multiple time zones.
• Championing best practices in software development and agile project management.

Who You Are

You're a confident, detail-oriented project manager who thrives in technical environments. You can translate between technical and non-technical teams, keep everyone aligned, and deliver on time - even in complex, fast-paced environments.

You bring:

• 4+ years of experience managing technical software projects in agile environments.
• Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.).
• Proven ability to lead distributed, fully remote teams and coordinate across time zones.
• Exceptional communication, organizational, and influencing skills.
• Technical literacy and the ability to collaborate closely with engineering teams.
• Experience managing projects in multiple domains: fintech, blockchain, AI/ML, SaaS, data science, and open-source.
• Availability to work core hours: 9 AM - 6 PM GMT.

Why Join Us

We're a remote-first team that values ownership, innovation, and work-life balance. Joining us means working with brilliant engineers, product leaders, and designers to bring bold ideas to life.

What we offer:

• Fully remote work - work from anywhere.
• Competitive salary & compensation based on experience.
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision insurance, pension plan, 20 vacation days/year, 8 paid holidays/year.

If you're ready to lead complex software projects and thrive in a fast-moving, distributed environment, we'd love to hear from you.