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Zcash

Engineering Project Manager

CompanyZcash
Websitez.cash
Roles
  • Engineering Project Manager
  • Tracking product development
Typefull-time
LocationRemote
Salary
Apply viaEmailjobs@z.cash
Hiring notes
Posted byjackgavigan
PostedAug 1, 2017
SourceView on Hacker News ↗

Original posting

Zcash | REMOTE | Full time | Engineering Project Manager The Zcash team is building a permissionless inclusive global financial platform. See https://z.cash for more info. We’re seeking an Engineering Project Manager to lead and grow our engineering team. Responsibilities: o Managing product development - Tracking product development - Clarifying requirements, including the use cases driving them - Maintaining a roadmap with milestones and their anticipated schedule o Team management: - Helping individual engineers grow on a trajectory that is fulfilling for their specific goals - Cultivating peer and mentorship relationships within the team as well as between our team and the broader community - Continually improving and refining our engineering processes o Zcash Foundation Collaboration: - Coordinating with the Foundation to dovetail our goals and resources wherever possible - Facilitating open collaboration between our engineers and the broader community Desired Skills & Experience: - Experience as a project manager of a medium-sized software development team (10–50 people) - Excellent at communicating effectively, understanding and managing emotions effectively, and social, organizational, and negotiation skills - Exposure to different software development methodologies - A clear understanding of trade-offs between schedule, scope, and quality - Familiarity with open source software and test-driven development - Background in software development/engineering Compensation, Benefits & Logistics - Competitive Salary. Health Insurance plan for US-based employees. - Full time position, 40 hours per week. REMOTE. No relocation required. - “Fun Friday” - 20% time working on any project relevant to Zcash of your choice. - Occasional travel for company meetings or other events is expected, approximately quarterly. - Distributed work of this nature requires strong communication / coordination skills. We rely heavily on calendaring, meeting schedules, Slack, and Github to coordinate. How to apply: Email a resume and cover letter in text or PDF form to jobs [at] z.cash.