Software Project Manager – Automotive

🌍 Remote
📅 Start: ASAP /flexible start date
💼 Cooperation model: B2B
⏳ Workload: 50% or full-time (the full-time option can be combined with a role as a SW Engineer/Architect)

At RSB Automotive Consulting, we support our clients throughout the entire V-model – from requirements and systems engineering, through implementation, to testing and validation. We collaborate with industry leaders to deliver state-of-the-art solutions for automotive technologies.

For one of our trusted, long-term clients in the automotive sector, we are currently looking for a Software Project Manager to join their team and support projects.

Responsibilities:

- Lead and coordinate software development activities within an automotive project environment

- Maintain alignment with project goals, timelines, and quality standards

- Ensure effective communication across engineering, testing, and quality teams

- Identify project risks and dependencies, and actively manage mitigation plans

- Prepare and maintain project documentation, reports, and status updates for stakeholders

- Support customer communication and represent the software team in cross-functional meetings

What you bring:

- Proven experience in managing software projects, ideally in the automotive or embedded systems domain

- Good understanding of software lifecycle management and industry standards (e.g. ASPICE, ISO 26262)

- Strong leadership and communication skills

- Experience working in international teams and complex technical environments

- Fluent English (spoken and written); German is an advantage

- Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, MS Project)

- Familiarity with version control and software integration tools (e.g., Git, Jenkins)

- Knowledge of automotive development processes and safety standards

- Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities

📩 Interested? Send us your CV or get in touch directly – we’ll be happy to tell you more!