Software Engineering Program Manager

MoxiWorks is a leader in developing web-based tools to empower real estate professionals. As part of the Software Engineering team, use your Agile/INVEST, Product, and Scrum experience to help drive solutions for our customers. Collaborating with Product and Engineering colleagues, you are a key contributor in translating business and market objectives into engineering specifications and projects and ensuring on-time delivery. You’re able to use a variety of means (for example, visual tools like Miro and workshops) to help facilitate understanding of and between different concepts and teams.

This is a primarily a remote position, occasionally meeting in-person whether during quarterly planning session or coming into Bellevue, WA, WeWork space. We strongly prefer someone in the Pacific Time Zone, possibly Mountain. You will be working with colleagues in multiple time zones, including Australia – please have the ability and willingness to, at times, work during hours enabling real-time collaboration with them.

Responsibilities

·       Assisting the Product team with building and maintaining the backlog, ensuring all requirements and user stories align to product strategy and contained within Opportunity Backlog

·       Work closely with internal stakeholders to convert business needs into business and technical requirements

·       Translating requirements into high quality user stories, including personas and acceptance criteria, ensuring the stories can be tested both functionally and non-functionally

·       Decompose Initiatives into Features, Services, and Stories that have been prioritized by Product Management and presented during Planning under direction from Engineering (utilizing INVEST)

·       Maintain traceability between User Stories and Feature/Services enhancements

·       Facilitate Agile estimation, prioritization, and planning workshops, identifying and managing inter-team dependencies

·       Running various workshops such as story mapping, release planning, feature/service/user story walkthroughs for each release/sprint

·       As needed, assist with integration testing to ensure that the product enhancements work as expected

·       Lead delivery of Product features/services, managing timelines with Engineering and assisting team by removing blockers and delivery of Sprint goals

·       Leading Agile Ceremonies such as Sprint Planning, Backlog refinement and Daily Stand-ups

·       Be an Agile champion and Scrum Master within the organization, helping to lead and coach team members on Agile ways of working

Qualifications

·       College degree; CS degree a plus

·       Ability and willingness, at times, to work during hours enabling real-time collaboration with Australia-based colleagues

·       3+ years’ industry experience as a Project/Program Manager with demonstrated experience in delivering Agile initiatives on high performing teams in a digital environment

·       Critical thinking ability and strong problem-solving capacity

·       Ability to communicate clearly at various levels, from technical requirements to stakeholder management

·       Detail oriented and organized with the ability to manage and simplify complex systems & requirements

·       Creative and innovative with a passion for continuous improvement

·       Experience using JIRA, Confluence or similar technologies

·       Experience leading small Agile teams and running Agile ceremonies

·       Located in the Pacific or Mountain Time Zone

For this role, the salary range is $110-130k and benefits including:

·       Medical/Dental/Vision

·       Matching 401(K) (Traditional and/or Roth) up to 4%

·       Paid Time Off

·       11 paid holidays

·       Paid day off for your birthday

·       Paid time off when you move

·       Complimentary access to a third-party financial advisor

·       Life insurance with medical coverage

·       Employee Assistance Program with medical coverage

If you’re looking for an amazing community, check out MoxiWorks. You will work in a fun and collaborative environment with a talented group of individuals that have a passion for building great products. We move fast together.

No agencies please.