Technical Project Manager - Mobile

Overview

Remote
$60 - $80 per hour
Contract - Independent

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Technical Project Manager - Mobile

Job Details



Technical Project Manager - Mobile

Our Client is a visionary leader in the technology sector, dedicated to transforming the way mobile applications are developed and deployed. Their ongoing commitment to innovation and excellence creates an empowering environment where staff thrive. With a focus on modernisation, developer productivity, and high-quality services, they cultivate a culture of collaboration and growth, making it an inspiring place to work.


Role Summary

Our Client is seeking a Technical Project Manager to play a pivotal role in their mobile infrastructure modernisation initiative. This strategic hire comes at a time of growth and evolution within their mobile architecture, where improving developer productivity, build performance, and release velocity is of utmost importance. The successful candidate will manage the Mobile Release Train and monitor the Mobile Core roadmap, ensuring the successful delivery of key projects that enhance the developer experience across both iOS and Android platforms.


Responsibilities



  • Oversee the release management process for mobile applications on iOS and Android platforms, collaborating closely with development, QA, and infrastructure teams.

  • Coordinate release planning, scheduling, and execution to ensure smooth deployments.

  • Drive enhancements to tooling, aiming to improve test coverage and overall pass rates.

  • Track and report on the progress of Mobile Core roadmap deliverables, ensuring milestones are met.

  • Identify risks, dependencies, and blockers across various workstreams, maintaining comprehensive visibility into program health.

  • Design and implement feedback mechanisms to gauge developer satisfaction, tracking metrics and identifying areas for improvement.

  • Monitor and report improvements in build time, targeting a reduction of 50% or more.

  • Measure the impact of tooling and process enhancements on developer experience, communicating insights with leadership.



Essential Skills & Experience



  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in technical program or project management within software development.

  • At least 1 year of experience managing mobile development initiatives, specifically for iOS and/or Android.

  • Demonstrated experience in managing release trains and deployment processes effectively.

  • Strong understanding of mobile CI/CD pipelines and build systems.

  • Expert proficiency with Atlassian tools, such as Jira and Confluence.

  • Familiarity with the Office 365 suite for effective stakeholder communication.

  • Proven track record of enhancing developer productivity and satisfaction.

  • Excellent stakeholder management abilities and strong communication skills.



Desirable Skills & Experience



  • Experience in working with large-scale software development projects.

  • Knowledge of agile methodologies and techniques that foster team collaboration and efficiency.

  • Background in data analysis to drive developer experience improvements.



If you are a skilled Technical Project Manager with a passion for mobile development and a dedication to improving developer experiences, we encourage you to apply by submitting your CV. Be part of a transformative journey with our Client and help shape the future of mobile architecture.

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