Remote Software Project Manager | Growth, Flex Hours, PTO

Bluelight; Ciudad de México; Hybrid; MXN 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based pay

Generous PTO

Flexible hours

Remote work

Education and certification support

Job summary

Bluelight is seeking an experienced Software Project Manager to lead and deliver complex software initiatives. You will coordinate multi-stream work plans, manage client dependencies, and drive risk and change-control processes to ensure on-time, high-quality releases.

You will collaborate with distributed engineering teams across the US-LATAM region, maintain strong stakeholder communication, and uphold best practices with a proactive, hands-on approach.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in software project management.
• Experience meeting fixed external deadlines.
• Managing client dependency registers with dates and owners.
• Formal risk registers and change-control processes.
• Managing scope, budget, resourcing, and timelines across concurrent workstreams.
• Coordinating third-party vendor dependencies.
• Experience running Agile/Scrum or Kanban teams.
• Milestone/gate-based acceptance criteria and client reporting.
• Experience with Jira, Asana, or similar.
• Strong stakeholder management including translating technical concepts for non-technical clients.
• Identifying, tracking, and mitigating project risks and dependencies.
• Background with large, complex systems and distributed engineering teams.
• Ability to overlap US business hours.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Extreme ownership and accountability for deliverables.
• Best practices knowledge.
• Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability.
• Positive mindset and can-do attitude.
• Meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage software development projects.
• Coordinate across multiple concurrent workstreams.
• Manage client expectations and reporting.
• Oversee risk registers and change control processes.
• Ensure milestones and gates meet acceptance criteria.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including nearshore delivery.

Skills

Project management

Deadline management

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Risk management

Vendor coordination

Cross-team coordination

Non-technical communication

US timezone overlap

Leadership

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Accountability

Ownership

Best practices

Conflict resolution

Positive attitude

Education

Bachelor's degree

PMP/CSM/PSM certification

Tools

Jira

Asana

Kanban boards

Job description

Bluelight is seeking an experienced Software Project Manager to lead and deliver complex software initiatives. You will coordinate multi-stream work plans, manage client dependencies, and drive risk and change-control processes to ensure on-time, high-quality releases.

You will collaborate with distributed engineering teams across the US-LATAM region, maintain strong stakeholder communication, and uphold best practices with a proactive, hands-on approach.