Senior Technical Project Manager - DevOps & Infra (Web3)

WhiteBIT; España; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

22 business days paid leave

Additional holidays

Job summary

WhiteBIT is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager to lead DevOps initiatives, coordinate across engineering teams, and drive infrastructure and platform delivery in a fast-paced FinTech environment. You will ensure reliability, security, and on-time delivery while aligning with business KPIs.

The role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, and hands-on DevOps experience, with excellence in Agile ceremonies and cross-functional collaboration in a distributed environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager in IT companies.
• Hands-on experience with production incidents, root cause analysis, postmortems, and understanding of reliability concepts.
• 2+ years of prior hands-on experience in a technical role (Backend Development, Frontend Development, Tech Lead or DevOps Engineering) is required
• Experience working directly with DevOps teams is strongly preferred.
• Hands-on experience managing multiple concurrent projects.
• Strong background in Scrum/Kanban/Waterfall/Hybrid methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the DevOps team to develop, maintain, and improve infrastructure and processes.
• Partner with engineering leads to prioritize technical debt and feature/infrastructure delivery work within the DevOps backlog - infrastructure upgrades, CI/CD pipeline improvements, monitoring/observability initiatives, security-related infrastructure work, incident postmortems and follow-ups.
• Plan and track infrastructure and platform engineering work at the task level - breaking down infrastructure epics into actionable tickets, estimating effort with engineers, and sequencing dependencies (e.g., migrations, environment provisioning, tooling rollouts).
• Coordinate DevOps on-call/incident processes with the team, ensuring incidents are logged, tracked, and followed up with corrective action items.
• Bridge communication between business, development and DevOps teams.
• Define and maintain roadmap and coordinate sprints.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, particularly those related to infrastructure reliability, security, and financial compliance.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies: planning, daily standups, retrospectives.
• Track project performance and ensure alignment with business KPIs and goals (e.g., uptime, MTTR, infrastructure cost efficiency).

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Agile methodologies

DevOps understanding

Tools

Jira

Confluence

MS Project

Smartsheet

Job description

WhiteBIT is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager to lead DevOps initiatives, coordinate across engineering teams, and drive infrastructure and platform delivery in a fast-paced FinTech environment. You will ensure reliability, security, and on-time delivery while aligning with business KPIs.

The role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, and hands-on DevOps experience, with excellence in Agile ceremonies and cross-functional collaboration in a distributed environment.