Senior Backend Delivery Lead - Agile & Cloud

StarHub; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

StarHub Ltd is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead agile delivery and backend engineering efforts for core digital platforms. You will coordinate with Domain Owners, Engineering Managers, DevOps, QA, and RPMs to ensure secure, scalable cloud-native services and smooth releases.

You will drive sprint ceremonies, manage backlogs, and monitor KPIs while guiding cross-domain collaboration and governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.
• Agile, PMP, or DevOps certifications (e.g., CSM, SAFe, PMI-ACP) preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in software delivery or digital product management, with at least 3 years in a technical project management, delivery lead or scrum master capacity.

Responsibilities

• Drive agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives) and maintain team rhythm and cadence.
• Manage backlog hygiene, ensuring stories are well-defined, estimated, and prioritized.
• Plan and execute phased delivery strategies with release readiness through Blue/Green deployments, canary releases, and feature flagging.
• Track delivery health through velocity, throughput, and scope stability metrics.
• Identify and resolve blockers, risks, and cross-domain dependencies early.
• Maintain delivery dashboards and status reporting to senior stakeholders.
• Partner with Domain Owners and Tech Leads to align architecture, delivery scope, and capacity planning.
• Coordinate with DevOps and QA teams to ensure readiness for integration, testing, and release.
• Support CI/CD and observability practices across teams.
• Define, monitor and report on KPIs including deployment frequency, MTTR, defect leakage, change failure rate.

Skills

Agile delivery

Backend engineering

CI/CD

Cloud-native

Kubernetes

EKS

API management

Event-driven architecture

Observability

Delivery governance

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS

Tools

Jira

Confluence

GitLab

Jenkins

Monday.com

Splunk

Job description

StarHub Ltd is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead agile delivery and backend engineering efforts for core digital platforms. You will coordinate with Domain Owners, Engineering Managers, DevOps, QA, and RPMs to ensure secure, scalable cloud-native services and smooth releases.

You will drive sprint ceremonies, manage backlogs, and monitor KPIs while guiding cross-domain collaboration and governance.