Project Manager at Social Discovery Group

Social Discovery Group (SDG) is the 3rd largest social discovery company in the world, uniting 60+ brands with 500 million users. We solve the problems of loneliness, isolation, and disconnection by transforming virtual intimacy into the new normal. Our portfolio includes online communication platforms focusing on AI, game mechanics, and video streaming - Dating.com, DateMyAge, Cupid Media, Dil Mil, Kiseki, and others.

SDG invests in IT startups around the world. Our investments include Open AI, Patreon, Flo, Clubhouse, Woebot, Flure, Astry, Coursera, Academia.edu, and many others.

We bring together a team of like-minded people and IT professionals specializing in the creation and development of globally impactful social discovery products. Our international team of 1200 professionals and digital nomads works all over the world.

Our teams of digital nomads work remotely from Cyprus, Malta, the USA, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Montenegro, Poland, Latvia, Serbia, Spain, Portugal, UAE, Israel, Turkey, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Hong Kong, Australia and many other locations.

In August 2024, we achieved Great Place to Work US Certification™! This achievement reflects our core belief that a truly exceptional workplace is built on trust, pride, and camaraderie—not just great perks.

We are looking for a Project Manager to join our team on a fixed-term contract, covering a maternity leave (12 months)

Your main tasks will be:

• We are looking for an experienced professional to ensure the successful delivery of features to production according to the stated deadlines
• Organization and coordinating development efforts, publishing apps in Apple Store and Play Market, also support WEB and Back publications
• Checking crashes and metrics, business values, proofreading of the specification
• Collaborating with other departments to ensure smooth integration of solutions
• Experience with Jira and Kanban

We expect from you:

• Cloud Management (AWS): Knowledge of AWS services
• Agile Methodology: Proficiency in Agile practices like Scrum or Kanban for managing development cycles, sprints, and team coordination.
• Project Management Tools: Familiarity with tools like Jira, Trello, or Asana to track tasks, progress, and timelines
• Mobile App Development Knowledge (iOS): Understanding of iOS app development, even if not coding, to communicate effectively with the development team (knowledge of Swift, Xcode, etc.)
• Web Development Knowledge: Basic understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, etc.) to ensure alignment between the web and mobile versions of the app
• API Management: Understanding of APIs and their integration between web, app, and backend services, ensuring seamless communication across platforms
• Version Control Systems: Familiarity with Git for managing code versions and collaboration across teams
• UX/UI Design Principles: Basic understanding of user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design to collaborate with design teams on the app’s look and feel

What do we offer:

• Paid vacation of 28 calendar days, sick leaves, and extra 7 paid wellness days per year.
• Health benefits - compensation for the doctor’s paychecks up to $1000 gross per year, after the probation period.
• Compensation for online English (or other languages) classes after the probation period.
• Bonuses for outstanding task results and successful recommendations for open vacancies.
  
• Our own line of branded clothing and accessories with corporate logos for various occasions.
• Internal gamified gratitude system: get bonuses from your colleagues and exchange them for days off, our merch, massage/concert/sports certificates, etc.

Sounds good? Join us now!