Technical Project Manager at Devsavant

About the Role We’re looking for a Hybrid Product & Project Manager to join our startup team and own both the vision (what/why) and the execution (how/when) of our applied engineering initiatives. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in startups, is comfortable wearing multiple hats, and can balance product strategy with day-to-day delivery management. You’ll work closely with our Director of Applied Engineering/Tech Lead and a lean engineering team to make sure we’re building the right things, in the right way, and delivering them on time. Responsibilities PRODUCT MANAGEMENT (50%) - Define and maintain the product roadmap aligned with company goals. - Gather requirements from leadership, customers, and stakeholders. - Own the backlog content (user stories, acceptance criteria, prioritization). - Translate business needs into clear, actionable product features. - Track adoption, feedback, and product success metrics. PROJECT MANAGEMENT (50%) - Run day-to-day agile ceremonies (standups, backlog refinement, sprint planning, retros). - Ensure backlog is organized, realistic, and deliverable. - Track milestones, dependencies, risks, and progress. - Coordinate across engineering, design, and leadership to remove blockers. - Report project status, timelines, and delivery health. Who You Are - Startup-minded: comfortable with ambiguity, resource constraints, and moving fast. - Hybrid thinker: can switch between product strategy and execution details. - Strong communicator: able to translate between business stakeholders and engineers. - Organized: proven ability to manage projects end-to-end. - Technical fluency: not necessarily an engineer, but able to understand architecture, APIs, and technical trade-offs. - Go Getter: Someone that does not stop at a blocker waiting for it to get resolved, our mentality is to resolve the issue and deliver value to our clients. Requirements - Computer Science or Engineering Degree - 5-7+ years in product management, project management, or similar hybrid roles. - Experience with Agile/Scrum/Kanban and tools like Jira, Linear, or Notion. - Strong background in working with technical teams (engineering, architecture, data). - Previous experience working with AI projects, utilizing different models in the day to day operation - Excellent communication and facilitation skills. - C-1 English level - Bonus/Nice-to-Have: - Experience managing fast-paced product deliveries to market. - Stronger technical understanding (comfortable discussing APIs, architecture, or system trade-offs). - Previous startup experience or background in SaaS/AI/software products.