QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• 3+ years’ experience managing software projects.
• Project Management Certification or Project Management Professional Certification.[JS1] [GS2]
• A bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, or a related field.
• Strong English communication skills, both written and oral, to foster constructive and effective interactions.
• Self-driven, strong leadership, decision-making, organization skills, and excellent attention to detail for working on multiple projects alongside all of Kraken’s global offices.
• Flexibility, team spirit, and willingness to take responsibility.
• Proficient in Office 365, including Teams and SharePoint
• Work in Canada (local in NL or remote)
• Any of the following is considered an asset:
• Experience with large-scale software development.
• Knowledge of UI/UX design.
• Familiarity with electrical and mechanical engineering concepts.
• Knowledge of firmware or software which runs in hardware constrained environments.
• Agile Scrum methodologies

• Develop and execute plans for software projects, including their scope, resources, and deadlines using project estimation techniques.
• Set and track project milestones, deliverables, and change requests to ensure successful delivery of software projects.
• Contribute to the software project roadmap in conjunction with the SBI/AC Software Manager.
• Manage sprint planning sessions and prioritize the software backlog with the product pillar’s Product Owner and Software Manager.
• Provide regular progress updates to the Director, SMO.
• Support external software contracts and partnerships.
• Help organize the testing and evaluation of software products in various stages of completion with Kraken’s Production and Quality Assurance teams.
• Ensure lessons learned on projects are captured and appropriate actions taken.
• Some travel may be required.