We’re supporting a high-growth deep tech business in Cambridge operating in a genuinely niche space across advanced software and semiconductor innovation. Backed by significant funding and working at the forefront of complex scientific research, they are scaling their technical delivery capability.
About the Role
They are seeking a Technical Software Project Manager with experience in deep tech, advanced software or semiconductor environments. This role sits at the intersection of research and engineering and will involve working closely with scientists and highly technical software teams.
Responsibilities
* Lead end-to-end delivery of complex technical software projects
* Work directly with scientists and senior engineers to define scope, milestones and technical dependencies
* Build structured delivery plans across deep tech software products
* Manage risks, assumptions and research-driven uncertainty clearly and proactively
* Track progress and report effectively at project and portfolio level
* Remove blockers and support scaling operational processes
* Improve PMO practices within a technical R&D environment
* Operate within agile frameworks using tools such as Jira and Confluence
Qualifications
* Strong background as a Technical Software Project Manager
* Experience within niche Deep Tech, advanced Software or Semiconductor environments
* Academic or professional background in Science, Computer Science or Engineering
* Experience working directly with Scientists or Research teams
* Proven experience delivering software projects involving Python and/or C++
* Exposure to DevOps practices, Git, CI pipelines and testing frameworks
* Experience working within research-driven environments with evolving timelines
* Strong Project Management fundamentals (PMP, PRINCE2, APM or equivalent preferred)
* Excellent stakeholder communication and engagement skills
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