Project Manager - IT 4

Sunrise Systems Inc

Beaverton, OR

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Apparel Industry, Apparel Manufacturing, Atlassian JIRA, Backlog Prioritization, Bug Tracking/Defect Management, Cloud Applications, Communication Skills, Computer Firmware, Cross-Functional, Delivery Driving, Embedded Systems, Establish Priorities, Information Technology & Information Systems, Leadership, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Mobile Applications, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Design, Product Development, Product Lifecycle, Project Management Software, Project/Program Management, Quality Assurance, Research & Development (R&D), Retail, Robotics, ScrumMaster, Software Design, Software Development, Sports, Sprint Planning, Support Documentation, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Leadership, User Experience Design (UXD), Wearables
LOCATION
Beaverton, OR
POSTED
3 days ago
Our client, a leading Retail, Sports and Apparel manufacturing company, is looking for a Project Manager - IT 4. This is for an initial duration of 12 months and is located at Beaverton, OR.
 
Job Title: Project Manager - IT 4
Reference ID: 26-02650
Location: Beaverton, OR.
Duration: 12 months
Job Type: Contract (Candidates must be able to work on W2 without VISA sponsorship)


Technical Project Manager, Software and Firmware

Desired Candidate Profile:
  • Minimum required years of experience: 8+ YOE as an IT Project Manager with software and firmware development experience
  • Education requirements: Bachelors or equivalent experience

Must have skills:
  • Scrum master, software and firmware development
  • Experience being a builder, is curious, a process creator - there is not a playbook to follow, can pivot and improve the process as it goes, bias for action, knows how to ask good questions to get things going

Nice to have skills:
  • Good at working with engineers and understanding their process, plus UX and app designers
  • Experience managing projects related to Mobile apps, clouds, and/or firmware development

Software/technical requirements:
  • Jira

Who We're Looking For:
  • We're seeking a Technical Project Manager, Software and Firmware to bring clarity, structure, and momentum to fast moving software and firmware development. This role exists to help teams stay focused, aligned, and moving forward as priorities evolve.
  • The ideal candidate is an experienced execution leader who thrives in ambiguity and knows how to organize chaos. You're comfortable building process where needed, acting as a strong intermediary across disciplines, and leaning in to solve problems so teams can do their best work.

What You'll Work On:
  • Organize and drive execution for software and firmware development efforts across teams
  • Own sprint planning, backlog hygiene, and prioritization in JIRA, with particular focus on bug triage, quality, and delivery readiness
  • Establish and evolve execution processes where needed, not just operate existing ones
  • Drive clear priorities, action items, owners, and follow ups to ensure progress and convergence
  • Facilitate agile ceremonies and working sessions that produce decisions and forward motion
  • Act as a strong intermediary between engineers, product, design, and QA to resolve ambiguity and surface risks early
  • Maintain documentation to support alignment, accountability, and execution

Who You'll Work With:
  • You'll work at the center of cross functional software, firmware, QA, product, and design teams building complex, highly integrated mechatronic products. This role partners closely with engineering leadership to bring structure, focus, and momentum to day to day execution.

What You Bring:
  • Senior level experience managing software and firmware projects in an agile environment
  • Strong background as a project manager, Scrum Master, or agile delivery lead for technical teams
  • Experience working on hardware integrated or mechatronics products
  • Deep comfort using JIRA to organize work, prioritize issues, and adapt workflows to team needs
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate across technical and non technical audiences
  • Builder mindset: you see gaps, lean in, and create structure to help teams move faster
  • Highly self motivated, action oriented, and comfortable operating in ambiguous environments
  • Service oriented leader who naturally enables teams, removes friction, and drives outcomes

Preferred Experience:
  • Embedded systems, robotics, wearables, or other firmware driven products
  • Familiarity with firmware development lifecycles and validation workflows
  • Experience coordinating across internal teams and external partners
  • R&D, incubation, or fast moving product development environments
 
 
Interested and Qualified candidates, please send your most recently updated word document resume to

Jaffer.s@sunrisesys.com


 
 
 

About the Company

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Sunrise Systems Inc

Sunrise Systems was founded in 1990 with a clear vision to deliver world-class staffing service solutions in all labor categories, including IT consulting and solutions; all with the commitment to provide service that exceeds expectations and become the most trusted name in the industry. More than two and a half decades later, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of the staffing industry. Combining our deep industry expertise, insights, and global resources, we have partnered with our clients to connect them with top professionals across several different industries.

We provide cost-effective Managed Staffing Solutions, Information Technology and Information Technology Consulting Services to several Fortune 500 companies and U.S. Government agencies. We provide our clients with flexible engagement models and customized products that are budget and time specific. Understanding the challenges that every business faces, we offer our services either on-site at the clients' site or from one of our globally distributed technology centers. Our onshore and offshore development capabilities ensure that we excel at meeting customer requirements every single time.

Our collective business experience spans over two and a half decades and ranges from:

  • Business, management, and technical fields
  • Information technology consulting and software solutions.
  • Providing strategic support for the development and long-term growth of new business ventures across several industries including but not limited to; accounting, banking, finance, and recruitment.
  • Motivating technology staff and establishing partnerships with Fortune 500 companies

Sunrise Systems has a vast range of competence in:

  • Design, development, and support of cloud-based solutions from simple to highly complexed
  • Database administration of multi-platform applications, complex databases, and web-based environments that include all aspects of installation, planning, maintenance, and monitoring.
  • Data processing and data migration
  • Application re-engineering and platform migration
  • Working with the Information Systems and end-user communities at all levels to resolve issues and establish consensus.
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1990
WEBSITE
http://www.sunrisesys.com/