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We bring together engineers, creators, and innovators who push the boundaries of what’s possible - from cutting-edge FPV systems to advanced Remote Reality solutions, and toward the next generation of robotics. And behind every great technology, there’s great organization.\nWe’re looking for a Software Project Manager to join our software development group, which builds everything from customer-facing applications and simulators to web platforms and the internal systems that power our production and business operations.\nIn this role, you will take ownership of end-to-end planning and delivery across multiple concurrent projects. You’ll facilitate our agile cadences, structure day-to-day execution, and keep software roadmaps in tight synchronization with our fast-moving hardware milestones.\nWHAT YOU’LL DO\nManage multiple concurrent software projects across shared engineering capacity, setting clear priorities in close collaboration with stakeholders\n\nFacilitate agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Backlog Refinement, Reviews, and Retrospectives) within 2-week sprint cycles\n\nOwn the team’s ClickUp workspace, maintaining well-defined tasks, acceptance criteria, accurate estimates, time tracking, dashboards, and roadmaps\n\nPartner daily with Hardware Project Managers to align software sprints with hardware milestones (EVT/DVT/PVT) and assist in triaging hardware, firmware, and software dependencies\n\nCapture requirements and orchestrate the testing, deployment, and rollout of internal platforms supporting production, HR, and company operations\n\nDeliver transparent, metrics-driven updates covering delivery progress, risks, capacity constraints, and critical path items to executive leadership\n\nWHAT WE EXPECT\n3+ years of professional experience as a Software Project Manager, Delivery Manager, or Scrum Master in software development\n\nDegree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or equivalent practical industry experience\n\nProven track record leading Scrum or Kanban workflows for software teams while managing multiple parallel project tracks\n\nSolid technical literacy (SDLC, Git, CI/CD, APIs, web/mobile/desktop concepts) to engage in deep, meaningful discussions with engineers (coding is not required)\n\nAdvanced proficiency in ClickUp, Jira, or similar project management ecosystems, including board setup, dashboards, dependencies, and timeline views\n\nStrong cross-functional communication and negotiation skills-bridging the gap between software developers, hardware engineers, and business stakeholders\n\nStructured, data-driven approach to planning, risk management, and resource allocation\n\nFull fluency in English (written and spoken); Croatian is an advantage\n\nNICE TO HAVE\nProfessional experience in hardware-connected software, embedded platforms, or manufacturing environments\n\nRecognized agile or project management credentials (PSM, CSM, PMP, IPMA)\n\nHands-on familiarity with internal enterprise systems (ERP, MES, HRIS)\n\nWHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE \nOur office is a drone testing playground, and every day starts with an idea no one has tried before. 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With flexible working hours, real hands-on testing, and a team that challenges the limits of technology, working at Orqa means working on the edge of what’s possible.\nAnd that’s just the beginning - here are a few more reasons why you’ll love working at Orqa:\nPerformance-based bonuses\n\nMeal and transportation compensation\n\nKindergarten expenses coverage and newborn bonus\n\nInternal workshops & lectures\n\nCareer development & growth opportunities within a fast-scaling tech environment\n\nExtra vacation days\n\nOn-site massages - our professional masseur regularly visits the office to help you recharge\n\nPassSport Card - access to gyms and wellness centers\n\nComprehensive annual health check-up\n\nEngaging internal events & team-building activities\n\nIf you're passionate about agile delivery, cross-functional collaboration, and software-hardware integration, and enjoy turning complex product roadmaps into high-performance real-world products - we'd love to hear from you.\nWe’re proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and supportive workplace. 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