Product & project manager for space software

We are Asynchronics, an up-and-coming, Warsaw-based space tech start-up specialized in the field of digital twinning for spacecraft systems and subsystems. Our mission: democratize and streamline spacecraft design and ground validation with the use of cutting-edge simulation technologies. Our open-source, Rust-based simulator empowers system integrators and hardware manufacturers to evaluate their solutions in the digital world.

• Prepare and present project updates and results to customers and internally, making progress, problems and next steps clear.
• Lead projects and product development, keeping track of scope, schedule, budget and deliverables.
• Plan the engineering team’s workload and capacity together with the team, making sure commitments are realistic and everyone has clear priorities.
• Plan and track the product roadmap with the founders, balancing it with customer and project commitments.
• Plan product releases and keep project and product documentation organised and up to date.
• Establish a useful rhythm of planning meetings and progress reviews, following up on agreed actions and helping resolve blockers.
• Identify risks early, work with the team to mitigate them and adapt when the original plan is no longer realistic.
• Introduce a project management tool and way of working that the team will genuinely use.

• At least 5 years of experience delivering software projects, including technically complex work and direct collaboration with international customers.
• A background in software development, or substantial practical experience working with software engineering teams.
• The ability to bring order to several parallel projects, make decisions under pressure and follow through.
• Strong interpersonal skills. You can listen, negotiate and communicate difficult news constructively.
• Tolerance and respect towards other people — this is important to us.
• Proficiency in English, written and spoken.
• Будет плюсом: Having worked as a developer yourself would be a big plus; Experience with simulation software, developer tools, embedded systems or other software used by engineers; Familiarity with leading and delivering ESA, EC, NCBR or similar projects

• ❗ Important: This is not a fully-remote position - we would like you to work from the office at least twice a week.
• 17.000-21.000 PLN net/month + VAT (B2B)
• You would join a small team where people have room to influence how we work and are expected to help each other outside rigid job descriptions.
• We do not expect you to arrive knowing spacecraft engineering. We do expect you to be curious about it.