Remote Technical Project Manager

Placements24; The Islands (MS); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote work

Health, dental & vision insurance

Professional development budget

Collaborative remote culture

Job summary

Placements24 in the United States is seeking a Remote Technical Project Manager to lead complex technology projects across distributed teams. You will own full lifecycle from planning to delivery, coordinating software development, system architecture, and cloud deployments while aligning with business goals.

The role requires strong technical literacy, excellent communication, and experience with Agile and Jira/Confluence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Technical Project Management, with a strong focus on software development and IT infrastructure.
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies and experience with project management software (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycles, cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP), and DevOps principles.

Responsibilities

• Manage the planning, execution, and delivery of complex technical projects, including software development, infrastructure, and cloud initiatives.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and operations teams to define project scope, requirements, and technical specifications.
• Develop detailed project plans, track progress using appropriate tools, and manage resources effectively in a remote setting.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks, dependencies, and impediments, ensuring project timelines are met.
• Facilitate clear and consistent communication among technical teams, stakeholders, and leadership.
• Ensure adherence to best practices in software development, system design, and deployment processes.

Skills

Program management

Agile

Jira/Confluence

Cloud computing

DevOps

Remote leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Remote Technical Project Manager to lead cutting-edge technology projects within their innovative, distributed workforce. You will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of complex technical projects, including software development, system architecture, and cloud infrastructure deployment. This role requires a robust understanding of technical concepts combined with exceptional project management capabilities, enabling you to effectively bridge the gap between technical teams and business objectives. You will foster collaboration and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality technical solutions, working seamlessly with remote teams across different time zones and ensuring alignment with strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the planning, execution, and delivery of complex technical projects, including software development, infrastructure, and cloud initiatives.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and operations teams to define project scope, requirements, and technical specifications.
• Develop detailed project plans, track progress using appropriate tools, and manage resources effectively in a remote setting.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks, dependencies, and impediments, ensuring project timelines are met.
• Facilitate clear and consistent communication among technical teams, stakeholders, and leadership.
• Ensure adherence to best practices in software development, system design, and deployment processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Technical Project Management, with a strong focus on software development and IT infrastructure.
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies and experience with project management software (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycles, cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP), and DevOps principles.
• Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills essential for remote collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexible working hours.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous budget for professional development, conferences, and certifications.
• A vibrant and collaborative remote team culture that embraces cutting-edge technology.