Project Manager Software @ Nex
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Overview
Nex is on a mission to help families rediscover the joy of movement. Created by parents for parents, Nex combines technology and play to deliver fun, social, and interactive experiences powered by natural body motion, encouraging kids and adults to move more, play more, and have fun together.
About Nex Playground
Nex Playground is an innovative active-play console that bridges physical movement and digital gaming. Using cutting-edge AI and computer vision, it merges real-world motion with on-screen gameplay. Built on a fully custom Android Open Source Project platform (PlayOS), it emphasizes safety, privacy, and simplicity.
Key Responsibilities
- Own day-to-day planning and execution of OS development.
- Coordinate internal teams and remote development partners.
- Lead release planning, sprint planning, and backlog grooming.
- Manage project tools (Jira, Notion) and maintain documentation.
- Provide regular status updates and stakeholder alignment.
Qualifications
5+ years experience in software project management in fast-paced environments. Proven success in delivering high-quality software releases on schedule with remote teams, excellent organizational skills, and proficiency with project management tools. Familiarity with embedded operating systems is a plus.
Why You'll Love Working Here
At Nex, you operate like a true owner with a startup-casual culture. Work closely with executive leadership and see the direct impact of your contributions on shaping family gaming experiences.
We Offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Flexible working hours and vacation policy
- Product-driven culture that values individual growth
- Front-row seat to cutting edge technology
Location
Remote (USA only). Nex has offices in San Jose, CA and Hong Kong.
Key skills/competency
- Project Management
- Agile
- Release Planning
- Team Coordination
- Cross-functional Communication
- Jira
- Notion
- Remote Collaboration
- Embedded OS
- Leadership
How to Get Hired at Nex
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Tailor for software project management.
- Show agile expertise: Highlight your sprint planning successes.
- Emphasize remote work: Demonstrate remote team coordination skills.
- Prepare examples: Share measurable release achievements.