Technical Project Manager

Austin, TX
Systems Division /
Full-Time /
On-site
Fathom5 is an industrial technology company building security-first Brilliant Machines to accelerate Industry 4.0. Our work requires us to think critically, act boldly, and move quickly.

We are looking for a curious, creative, and mission-driven Technical Project Manager with preferred experience in maritime and/or autonomous systems. This is an opportunity for experienced software and systems engineers who are highly motivated, innovative and self-directed. This position provides challenging opportunities to apply and expand one’s systems architecture experience and modeling & analytical skills. Specific areas of responsibility include system architecture specification, Model Based Engineering (MBSE) development, and analysis of complex systems.

The Fathom5 Technical Project Manager will:

    • Plan, design, develop, test, and integrate complex systems solutions
    • Monitor and test system performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions, and work with developers to implement those fixes
    • Support analysis and develop actions to address gaps between system performance and system requirements
    • Support requirements management, interface management and architecture change management processes using best-of-breed tools (ex: Cameo, DOORs, etc.)
    • Estimate, plan, schedule, and execute engineering activities
    • Organize work activities, mentor teammates and clients in the development of modeling artifacts
    • Integrate analytics at a system-of-systems level
    • Synchronize software development with hardware and firmware engineering teams and with third-party collaborators to implement industry best practices for Agile delivery

The Fathom5 Technical Project Manager position requires:

    • Clear and effective communication – Written and oral communication skills sufficient to explain technical material to other team members.
    • Quick learning and problem-solving – The ability and desire to learn new technologies swiftly and enact decisive solutions in development.
    • Passion – A natural disposition and passion for development as proven by an extensive portfolio of effective projects.
    • Leading with initiative – The desire to lead by example through effective management skills and proactively addressing diverse needs on various projects.
    • Team-first mentality – The ability and desire to work in a team environment.
    • Startup Stamina – Fathom5 is changing the world at the intersection of industrial systems and advanced software. Sometimes changing the world requires long hours, standing for full days at events, and medical clearance for carrying computer equipment as well as occasional travel in support of our customers.

The Fathom5 Technical Project Manager is a senior position and will have these credentials:

    • Must be a US citizen capable of obtaining and maintaining a US DoD clearance within first year of employment
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or any bachelor’s degree with demonstrable experience in software development. Master’s degree preferred
    • 10+ years of experience with product development or systems engineering and integration projects
    • Experience developing and documenting applications design using Unified Modeling Language (UML) or Systems Modeling Language (SysML)
    • Demonstrated strength in verbal, written, presentation, and communications skills for developing and delivering technical presentations
    • Referenceable project-based experience in a team environment
$100,000 - $160,000 a year
Salary range is based on publicly available, self-reported data from individuals with the same or similar titles, job duties, and experience level.
Ultimately, a top-tier Technical Project Manager will take a holistic view of the systems of Fathom5’s various hardware lines and implement strategies to continuously improve these systems and have the creative ability to design new solutions.

At Fathom5, we believe that a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace makes us a more relevant and resilient company. We welcome people from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. Fathom5 provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

We know that the impostor syndrome and confidence gap are real. Please do not hesitate to apply!

Due to the sensitive nature of some of our projects, only US Citizens can be considered for employment at this time. No recruiters, please!