Job Description

Role: Technical Project Manager Location: Dallas

Job Summary An experienced Project Manager with a strong engineering background is sought to lead initiatives within Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and Cloud Engineering teams. This role requires a deep understanding of team dynamics, technical interdependencies, and effective collaboration in a multi-product, cross-functional environment. The ideal candidate began their career as a software engineer and has successfully transitioned into a leadership or managerial position, enabling them to bridge the gap between technology and business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end project delivery for SRE and Cloud Engineering initiatives across multiple product lines
• Develop, manage, and prioritize the product backlog in alignment with business goals and technical feasibility
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams, architects, and product stakeholders to ensure alignment on scope, timelines, and deliverables
• Clearly communicate the product vision, roadmap, and requirements to all relevant stakeholders
• Facilitate agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and reviews
• Monitor and report on project progress, risks, dependencies, and impediments
• Ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions through effective resource planning and risk management
• Foster a collaborative environment and drive continuous improvement in project execution practices

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 8–12 years of total IT experience, with at least 3–5 years in project management roles
• Hands-on experience or a strong foundational understanding of cloud technologies, DevOps, and/or SRE practices
• Prior experience as a software engineer is highly desirable
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence)
• Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
• Adept at navigating cross-functional teams and fostering collaboration in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP, CSM, or equivalent project management certification
• Exposure to tools like Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Git, and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Experience in managing projects related to cloud infrastructure, reliability engineering, or platform engineering

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