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title: 'Senior Project Manager at Fan Pier Labs'
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# Senior Project Manager at Fan Pier Labs

- **Company:** Fan Pier Labs
- **Location:** Boston, MA
- **Employment:** part-time
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2024-12-16
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09
- **Apply:** https://jobs.gem.com/fanpierlabs-com/am9icG9zdDrylGJvE7O9QWk5rw0KgkK3

## Job description

Come join the team at Fan Pier Labs!

Fan Pier Labs is a software consultancy for startups. We specialize in Web Development, AWS Infrastructure, and Machine Learning and have worked with top tech startups throughout Silicon Valley, NYC, and Boston.

Our typically tech stack is Typescript, React, Node.js, Python, PyTorch, AWS and Datadog but sometimes work with other technology and cloud providers for specific projects.

Fan Pier Labs is currently hiring a Senior Project Manager. Looking for someone who can act as the main liaison between clients, engineers, and myself. Specifically we are looking for someone who can:

- Can manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Has extensive experience with delivering successful projects
- Who can ensure the product meets and exceeds the client's expectations
- Who can lead multiple client meetings and internal team standups every week
- Who can transform the client's product vision into a ironed out technical specification for designers and engineers
- Who can provide recommendations on what to add/remove to help a product excel in the market
- Who has strong communication and professional skills
- Who is technical enough to answer technical questions

The ideal candidate would have experience with sales and hiring as well!

Come join a fast-paced 🚀 team working on a array of exciting 🧠 AI projects. We're based out of Venture Lane, an awesome co-working space in downtown Boston!

All of these are all part-time positions. Also, we can't sponsor visas (but can sponsor OPT) and are not looking to hire an agency. You must be based in Boston and be willing to come to the office 3x a week for this role.

## About Fan Pier Labs

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Fan Pier Labs is a boutique AI software development firm that builds scalable, production-ready solutions for startups and growing businesses.
- **Entity Type**: Private (bootstrapped)
- **Headquarters**: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- **Founded**: Not publicly available
- **Founders**: Ryan Hughes

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Software Development, Artificial Intelligence
- **Target customers**: B2B – startups and scale-ups needing custom software engineering, AI integration, and infrastructure
- **Mission / Purpose**: “We build killer software products for companies and deliver results on-time and on-budget.”

## Products & Services
- **Web Development**: Full-featured web applications centered around AI, integrating models directly into the product’s core experience.
- **Artificial Intelligence**: AI-powered products leveraging platforms like OpenAI to build intelligent, production-ready features.
- **Product Design**: Tailored designs that merge aesthetics with usability, helping offerings stand out in competitive markets.
- **Infrastructure**: Scalable, high-performance systems for massive datasets and GPU-powered training pipelines (e.g., scaled a client from 20k rows/day to 20M rows/day).

## Market Standing
- **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Total funding – none reported (bootstrapped). Annual revenue – not publicly available.
- **Notable Investors / Partners**: None publicly listed
- **Growth Signals**: 
  - Recognized as a top Software Development Firm by Design Rush in 2025.
  - LinkedIn followers grew +67.1% year-over-year (397 followers).
  - Headcount declined 75% YoY to 2 employees (as of latest data), suggesting a pivot or restructuring.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Small, autonomous teams** – every individual has ownership and significant influence on the product roadmap.
- **Speed & urgency** – “We ship fast, iterate constantly, and aren’t afraid to break things in pursuit of excellence.”
- **Quality obsession** – high standards from codebase to pixels; “Good enough is never enough.”
- **Client-centric approach** – tailored solutions rather than one-size-fits-all templates; transparent collaboration with no black boxes.

## Strategic Focus
- Deepening expertise in AI-powered products and scalable infrastructure for data-intensive startups.
- Expanding client base through proven case studies (e.g., 1000x data processing throughput).
- Maintaining a lean, high-impact team model that combines the independence of freelancing with the mentality of a startup.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Fast-paced, ownership-driven environment. “Move with urgency” and “small teams, big impact” are core values.
- **Work style**: Likely office-based in Boston (HQ). Remote/hybrid policy not specified.
- **Perks & engineering culture**: 
  - Opportunity to wear multiple hats and learn across disciplines (full-stack, AI, infrastructure).
  - High autonomy and direct influence on product direction.
  - Strong emphasis on quality and cutting-edge tech (SQS, Docker, TypeScript, AWS Fargate, React, Python).
  - Employee reviews on LinkedIn rate 5.0/5.0 across work-life, compensation, culture, and career (8 reviews).

## Sources
1. [Fan Pier Labs Careers](https://fanpierlabs.com/careers.html)
2. [Fan Pier Labs Homepage](https://fanpierlabs.com/index.html)
3. [Fan Pier Labs LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/company/fanpierlabs)
4. [Fan Pier Labs on The Org](https://theorg.com/org/fan-pier-labs)
5. [Crunchbase (profile page)](https://www.crunchbase.com/)

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