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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Digital Project Manager & Developer (Remote) - **Company:** RTX - **Location:** Cedar Rapids, IA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $132,400.0 - $251,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JIRA, Microsoft Azure, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Software Repository - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://globalhr.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/REC_RTX_Ext_Gateway/job/US-IA-CEDAR-RAPIDS-153--400-Collins-Rd-NE--BLDG-153/Digital-Project-Manager---Developer--Remote-_01863967-1 ## About the Role * Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations. * 8+ years of experience in digital project management or DevOps leadership roles. * Demonstrated experience implementing Jira at scale, including administrative ownership. * Experience with DevOps workflows and digital tool integrations. * Working experience with SQL and Python. * Prior experience reporting out to senior leadership and stakeholders. * Experience working in regulated, compliance-driven environments. Qualifications We Prefer * Prior experience with Ignition. * Experience leading digital transformation initiatives. * Familiarity with Azure & JIRA DevOps, code repositories, and pipeline tooling. ## Description The Digital Project Manager will serve as the strategic and operational leader for digital project delivery across our organization. This role oversees the transition from Azure DevOps (ADO) to Jira, governs digital project intake, and ensures project prioritization aligns with enterprise strategic objectives. The role will also contribute to Ignition development and ensure compliance with global trade requirements. *Position is remote; however, if you live within a reasonable commute of the Cedar Rapids, IA Collins site, your manager will discuss whether there is a degree of onsite presence associated with this role. What You Will Do * Lead the transition from Azure DevOps (ADO) to Jira, including workspace design, workflow creation, repository linkage, and user adoption. * Serve as primary owner and administrator of the Jira environment, ensuring long-term sustainment and continuous improvement. * Manage digital project intake processes, validating business cases, deliverables, and resource availability. * Establish and manage prioritization frameworks for digital projects, providing timely updates to stakeholders and senior leadership. * Build and maintain dashboards, roadmaps, and reporting artifacts that communicate project status, risks, dependencies, and outcomes. * Ensure adherence to Global Trade requirements, including responsibility for project CLARAs and related documentation. * Support Ignition development projects; prior experience with Ignition is preferred but training will be provided. * Apply SQL and Python expertise to validate datasets, review logic, or support analytics work within digital projects. * Collaborate with Engineering, DT, Product, and Business teams to deliver digital solutions aligned with enterprise standards. * Lead best practices in digital project management, DevOps workflows, and change management communication. * Mentor team members and strengthen digital project methodologies within the organization. What You Will Learn * Advanced Jira administration, workflow automation, and integration with development environments. * Best practices in digital project governance, prioritization frameworks, and enterprise portfolio management. * Expanded skills in Ignition development, industrial automation, and digital operations. * Cross-functional collaboration approaches used across Engineering, IT, Product, and Business teams. * Global Trade compliance considerations and requirements for digital project documentation. * Techniques for sustaining DevOps environments and driving organizational adoption of new tools. ## Related Videos - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Psychological Safety in Software Engineering - Jenny-Margrethe Vej & Alexandra Hou Aldershaab](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2142-psychological-safety-in-software-engineering-jenny-margrethe-vej-alexandra-hou-aldershaab) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [Navigating the Future of Junior Developers in Tech](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1280-navigating-the-future-of-junior-developers-in-tech) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Best Job Boards for Remote Work for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/290-best-job-boards-for-remote-work-for-developers) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers)