Technical Project Manager
About us:
Founded six years ago, X Gate is an open-source web agency, specializing in PHP and JS frameworks such as Drupal, Laravel, Magento, WordPress, Vue, and React. With a dedicated team of 25 professionals, we are poised for growth and looking to strengthen our foundational structures to support this expansion. We are currently seeking a Technical Project Manager to join our team. Our mission is to deliver top-tier web solutions while maintaining a lean, supportive, and friendly company culture.
Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Technical Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in web development project management and will be responsible for planning, organizing, and managing the workflow of web projects ranging from simple landing pages to complex site buildouts and migrations.
Location: Prilep or Skopje, North Macedonia (Or remote)
Job Type: Full-Time
Key Responsibilities:
- Organize, Guide, and Update Software Projects: Keep the project organized, guide team members, and update project information regularly.
- Efficient Communication: Communicate project status, milestones, timelines, and scope effectively with team members and stakeholders.
- Methodologies: Utilize agile, kanban, scrum, waterfall, or critical path methodologies to plan and execute projects.
- Budget, Scope, and Timelines: Set and manage the budget, scope, and timelines for projects.
- Task Delegation: Delegate tasks and assignments to team members, ensuring optimal workload distribution.
- Issue Resolution: Work with team members to resolve internal and external issues creatively and effectively.
- Status Reporting: Write and maintain status reports for ongoing projects to keep stakeholders informed.
Skills and Requirements:
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Experience: At least 2 years of experience in web project management.
- Leadership and Collaboration: Strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills.
- Technical Knowledge: Understanding of programming languages and web development processes, including familiarity with CSS, Bootstrap, HTML, and APIs.
- Knowledge of ChatGPT: Familiarity with ChatGPT and its applications in project management and communication.
- Proactivity: Demonstrates a proactive approach to problem-solving and project management.
- Team Motivation: Ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve project goals.
- Time Management: Excellent time management skills to ensure projects are completed on schedule.
- Idea Generation: Strong ability to generate innovative ideas and solutions for projects.
- Passion for the Internet: A deep love and understanding of the internet and web technologies.
What We Offer:
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Flexible working hours and remote work options.