Remote Project Manager
September 24th, 2013
Mozilla Firefox corporation is looking for a remote Project Manager to help manage Firefox releases.
Responsibilities
- Be an integral part of the team that approves and denies fixes for Firefox releases
- Define release schedules when there are competing goals and priorities
- Communicate status and project details externally to the Mozilla community
- Coordinate with the security team, customer support, marketing, engineering teams for content submissions, the localization team for international translations, and QA teams for testing and update verification
- Manage, develop, and extend tools to help manage releases
- Recognize and implement process improvements to support shipping quality releases in a timely manner
Requirements:
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent knowledge
- 2-4 years experience delivering software at scale
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Working knowledge of web standards (HTML, CSS, JS)
- Ability to build consensus when there are conflicting opinions and no clear answer
- Ability to work with a geographically distributed team
Nice to have:
- Participating and contributing to Open Source projects
- Familiar with systems such as Bugzilla, Trac, Jira, GitHub
- Python and Django experience
- Knowledge of Mercurial and/or Git
APPLY HERE: http://careers.mozilla.org/en-US/position/oypAXfwe