Optomi, in partnership with an industry leading media streaming organization is seeking a Technical Project Manager within their Developer Platform Engineering / Database Engineering teams. As Senior Technical Project Manager (TPM) within Developer Platform Engineering you will have the opportunity to refine our processes around delivery.
Responsibilities:
Enhance stakeholder relationships, understanding and dialogue.
Enhance team throughput by removing roadblocks and leveraging organizational resources while helping to drive teams towards commitments
Foster cross-team coordination and communication
Assist with estimation and planning of team resourcing, in conjunction with engineering team manager
Identify, maintain, and visualize metrics to guide the project lifecycle
Lead agile ceremonies for one to two teams of engineers
Develop fundamental technical understanding of the tools and services vended by your team
Qualifications:
Track record creating and growing trusting, lasting professional relationships with diverse stakeholders, maturing team's current engagements and advocating for future work.
Demonstrable experience managing technical projects in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, developing and executing project plans and delivery commitments.
Deep rooted passion and proven track record building motivated and collaborative teams
Detail oriented and excellent communication skills; ability to follow technical discussions and absorb technical documentation
Experience working with distributed teams and/or distributed organizations
Working understanding of AWS and cloud based development and a desire to know more
Preferred Qualifications:
Exposure to modern DevOps and SRE practices around CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, Availability, etc
Experience with containers/microservices in highly scalable cloud based applications
Cloud (AWS) experience
Experience as a software engineer, including exposure to Java or Scala