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Project Manager

SnapEDA
Redwood City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Aug 2025

About the role

The SnapMagic company's existing platform (previously known as SnapEDA) is the leading library tool for electrical engineers, helping 2 million engineers each year design products like drones, electric cars, and satellites 10x faster. We are now building SnapMagic Copilot, which is built on a proprietary dataset of over 10 million components, schematic symbols, and footprints created by SnapMagic.

Requirements

What You’ll Be Doing

We’re looking for a Savvy Project Manager to work directly with our engineering team and CEO. Your mission is to ensure our development sprints run smoothly, tickets are unblocked, and all projects stay on track. This is a high-ownership role for someone who understands the rhythm of a product-led company and thrives in fast-paced environments. You'll be the glue between product vision and engineering execution.

Project Planning and Execution

  • Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, resource allocation, and risk assessment

  • Manage concurrent projects, balancing priorities across teams and clearing tickets, ensuring blockers are removed quickly

  • Run daily standups/scrum meetings, keeping teams aligned and focused

  • Keep timelines tight, projects on track, and stakeholders informed

  • Ensure that releases are validated against specifications and stakeholder expectations before delivery.

  • Maintain thorough project documentation, including decisions, change logs, and lessons learned.

Technical Oversight

  • Collaborate with engineers and product leaders to align technical work with business goals

  • Translate technical conversations (e.g., involving jQuery, JavaScript, etc.) into actionable steps

  • Act as a liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders to translate needs into actionable specifications.

  • Ensure quality standards and compliance with industry regulations or internal engineering guidelines.

Who You Are

  • Track record of success in a management role at a VC-backed startup (seed or Series A stage)

  • Comfortable interfacing with engineers and reading technical tickets involving jQuery, CSS, or similar

  • Experience running agile ceremonies like daily standups, sprint planning, and retrospectives

  • Highly organized, excellent communicator, and outcome-oriented

  • Strong understanding of software development workflows and tools (e.g., Linear, Notion, Trello)

  • Ability to juggle multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines

  • Strong reasoning, analytical, and systems-thinking abilities

  • High standards of excellence in all work produced

Benefits

At SnapMagic, you'll work alongside bright, passionate teammates on a mission to revolutionize the $1.3 trillion electronics industry. The role won’t always be easy—but it will push you to grow, expose you to a wide range of challenges, and give you the chance to accelerate your career faster than most environments allow. You’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact from day one—and along the way, many of our team members build lifelong friendships and gain experience that shapes their future. Here’s what we offer:

💡 Mission & Impact

  • Make your mark – Play a key role in revolutionizing the $1.3T electronics industry by building tools engineers rely on every day

  • Real ownership – We empower you to drive decisions, lead initiatives, and see the impact of your work firsthand

🤝 Team & Culture

  • Tight-knit team – Join a high-trust, low-ego group of passionate builders who care deeply about the mission and each other

  • Collaborative environment – We value transparency, shared context, and fast iteration across functions

  • Meaningful relationships – Many teammates form lifelong friendships along the way

🚀 Professional Development

  • Career Gro

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