Software Engineering Project Manager (Big Data)

About our Team 

We seek a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineering Project Manager to join our growing Samsung Ads team.

You will be closely working with local team in Warsaw, having also many opportunities of collaboration with Samsung’s remote teams across the globe (US, India, UK).

As part of our team, you'll work alongside talented product managers, designers and engineers to create scalable, high-performing systems that drive value for our global customers.

Samsung Ads is a highly successful and fast-growing business for over last six years. This business and its continued future success depend on the products, technologies, and tools owned by Samsung. Hundreds of people strong, with a substantial presence in five countries, Samsung Ads team is a dynamic and complex organization operating across a broad spectrum of product and strategic domains.

Join our team and play a key role in shaping the future of our ad tech platform.

Role and Responsibilities 

• Manage complex & multi-domain project for worldwide stakeholders
• Define objectives and ensure that project goals are met within agreed upon time and scope
• Risk & issue monitoring and coordination
• Be responsible for tasks assignment, status reporting, scheduling, performance management
• Concluding various analysis & preparation of related reports and presentations
• Gather technical requirements and leading technical activities to address market specific needs in product development
• Actively contribute to quarterly planning sessions 

Skills and Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience managing software development
• University degree in Computer Sciences, Telecommunication and/ or similar 
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, ambiguous environments while prioritizing and managing multiple responsibilities
• Experience in the software development lifecycle
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Experience in working with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark and MapReduce)
• Knowledge of database (SQL/NoSQL) technologies (Snowflake, PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB)
• Experience in working with Kubernetes and stream data processing frameworks
• Ability to work under time pressure and quickly adapt to changing requirements
• Very good knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Fluency in business English (verbally and in writing)

Nice to have 

• Understanding of Ads Tech
• Agile/Scrum experience (Scrum Master experience is a plus)
• Experience with JIRA, Confluence
• Project Management certification is a plus (e.g. PMI, PRINCE)

We offer

• Team:
• Friendly working atmosphere
• Wide range of trainings (technical / soft-skills / e-learning platform)
• Opportunity to work in multiple projects
• Multidisciplinary and multicultural team 
• Working with the latest technologies on the market
• Monthly integration budget
• Possibility to attend local and foreign conferences
• Opportunity to participate in science research (scientific papers, project proposals, patents applications, development of own side-projects)
• Equipment:
• Laptop and PC workstation + 2 external monitors
• OS: Windows, Linux
• Benefits:
• Private medical care (possibility to add family members)
• Multisport card
• Life insurance
• Lunch card
• A partial reimbursement of the cost of an English language course
• Possibility to learn Korean for free
• Variety of discounts (Samsung products, theaters, restaurants)
• Unlimited free access to Copernicus Science Center for you and your friends
• Possibility to test new Samsung products
• Location:
• Office in Warsaw Spire near metro station
• Attractive relocation package
• Hybrid model of work – 3 days from the office per week