Overview
On Site
$100,000 - $120,000
Full Time
Skills
API/Microservices Development
Agile Methodologies
Job Details
Key Responsibilities:
Lead end-to-end project lifecycle for backend/API/microservices-based software solutions
Collaborate with architects, developers, and DevOps teams to define technical scope and priorities
Manage sprint planning, backlog grooming, and daily stand-ups following Agile/Scrum or SAFe methodologies
Translate business and technical requirements into actionable tasks with clear timelines
Track progress using tools like JIRA, Confluence, or Azure DevOps, and ensure timely delivery
Identify project risks, dependencies, and blockers; facilitate resolutions across teams
Coordinate system integration and backend service rollouts across environments
Ensure adherence to quality, security, and performance standards
Communicate status updates, KPIs, and technical challenges to stakeholders and leadership
Required Skills & Experience:
5+ years of experience in technical project or program management
Hands-on understanding of RESTful APIs, JSON/XML, microservices architecture, and cloud-native development
Experience managing teams using Agile, Scrum, or SAFe frameworks
Familiarity with DevOps pipelines, CI/CD workflows, and containerized deployments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Proficiency with JIRA, Confluence, Slack, and project tracking/reporting tools
Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to manage both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (PMP, CSM, or SAFe certification is a plus)
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