[Remote] Technical Project Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ando is building AI-native workforce infrastructure for hourly workers in the U.S. and globally. They are seeking a Technical Project Manager to own the agile process, align engineering execution with product priorities, and ensure effective cross-team coordination.ResponsibilitiesThe agile process, end-to-end — a hybrid of Sprint/Scrum for committed work and continuous Kanban for interrupts, bugs, and maintenance. Run planning, standups, retros, and refinement efficiently, protect maker time, drive commitments to completion, and keep tuning the process as the team growsPrioritization and roadmap alignment — keep engineering execution aligned with product priorities in Linear, from requirements through initiatives, projects, and shippable features (with Definition of Ready / Done discipline), and give leadership grounded feedback on what's realistically achievableStakeholder alignment — work across Product, Operations/Customer Success, and Go-to-Market to surface customer and business needs into priorities, and manage timeline and trade-off expectations in the other directionReporting, dependencies, and risk — keep leadership informed with clear weekly status and delivery metrics (velocity, cycle time, throughput); track cross-team and cross-repo dependencies in a living RAID-style picture, and escalate before risks become slipsCross-pod coordination and onboarding — keep our engineering pods aligned, unblocked, and shipping, run new-customer rollouts as projects across data integrations, backend, and frontend, and work hands-on with our AI agents — where your crisp write-ups and acceptance criteria become engineering throughput directlySkills3+ years in technical program, delivery, or project management for software teamsTechnical enough to read code, follow architecture discussions, and debug process problems at the rootHands-on with both Scrum and Kanban (hybrid ideal)Fluent in an issue tracker like Linear or JiraStrong written communication — we're async-first, and writing is how work gets specified and reportedYou use AI daily to write, analyze, and accelerate your workScrum Master certification (or equivalent experience) strongly desired — evidence of having led Agile teams with a deep command of the process, not just having been part of oneStartup ambiguity toleranceCustomer-facing comfortWorkforce management / scheduling / HR-tech domain experienceExperience coordinating AI-assisted or agent-driven developmentCompany OverviewAI-native workforce infrastructure for predictive demand and intelligent workforce allocation. It was founded in 2024, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://ando.work.