R&D Delivery Manager
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La misión de Sentrycs es hacer posible un futuro con más drones.
¿Cómo?
With our integrated counter-drone solution, we support law enforcement agencies, prisons, critical infrastructures, airports, mass events, convoys, militaries, and more, by providing them with 24/7 drone protection. With our fully autonomous, easily portable, and UTM-ready technology, detecting and mitigating unauthorized drones has never been more simple.
Trabajamos para mantener a la sociedad protegida de ojos no autorizados en los cielos, para que usted pueda seguir siendo operativo y garantizar la continuidad de su negocio en tierra. ¡Construyamos juntos un futuro impulsado por los drones!
Lead the planning, delivery and release of multiple R&D programs in a multidisciplinary environment. You will manage the execution of our engineering teams from PI Planning to released version, act as the primary bridge between Product and R&D, and own the delivery system – process, Jira tooling, automation and metrics.
Responsabilidades
- R&D Delivery Leadership – Lead the execution of the engineering teams across HW, SW, FW and System workstreams; own delivery commitments, capacity planning and resource allocation to ensure predictable, cohesive delivery
- PI Planning & Agile Cadence – Own the Program Increment (PI) cycle end to end – PI preparation, PI Planning events, PI objectives and commitments, mid-PI syncs, system demos and Inspect & Adapt; run Scrum-of-Scrums and cross-team syncs
- Release & Version Management – Own the release plan and version roadmap; drive release readiness reviews, go/no-go decisions, release notes and the hand-off of integrated versions to production, customers and the field
- Execution Management – Translate high-level roadmaps into PI objectives, epics and detailed plans, tracking milestones, dependencies, interfaces, resource loads and critical paths
- Jira Ownership & Automation – Own Jira as the R&D system of record – project structure, issue hierarchy, workflows, Plans/Advanced Roadmaps, dashboards and automation rules; drive data hygiene and consistent tool adoption across all teams
- AI-Enabled Delivery – Introduce and scale AI tools and practices across the delivery process – AI-assisted planning, status reporting, risk detection and knowledge management – to increase velocity and transparency
- Metrics, Risk & KPIs – Define and publish delivery KPIs (PI predictability, velocity, flow, lead time, quality); proactively identify and escalate delivery risks early
- External Integration – Lead technical and operational coordination with 3rd party partners and suppliers for strategic projects
- Execution Forums – Run focused stand-ups, technical reviews, readiness checks and status meetings to keep the system moving
- Mejora continua – Continuously evolve R&D delivery processes, removing bottlenecks and waste across the development lifecycle
Requisitos
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a related technical field
- 10+ years of experience in R&D delivery, program or technical project management, including leading engineering teams in multidisciplinary (HW / SW / System) companies
- Agile at Scale (Mandatory) – Proven hands-on experience working in Agile with PI (Program Increment) methodology – running PI Planning, managing PI objectives and cross-team dependencies
- Jira Expertise (Mandatory) – Full knowledge and administrative control of Jira – workflows, schemes, JQL, dashboards, Plans/Advanced Roadmaps and Jira Automation; strong Confluence skills
- Automation & AI – Demonstrated experience implementing automation and AI tools and methodologies to improve delivery processes, reporting and team productivity
- Release Management – Proven experience managing version releases and delivery cycles, including release readiness and version control
- Technical Fluency – Ability to engage in technical discussions with engineers and evaluate effort estimations and complexity
- Leadership & Cross-Functional Skills – Proven experience leading engineering teams and managing shared resources and external stakeholders in a matrix environment
- Methodology – Practical experience with both Agile and Waterfall / hybrid methodologies, including hardware development cycles
- Data Driven – Ability to master schedules, KPIs, dashboards and data-driven execution tracking
Ventajas
- Atlassian certification (Jira Administrator) – advantage
- Experience delivering hardware-based products – advantage