We’re Hiring

Technical Project Manager

We are looking for a Technical Project Manager to help our engineering teams deliver work successfully by removing roadblocks, clarifying technical and business requirements, communicating effectively, and creating and ensuring process is followed consistently for best results.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Motivate and guide a team of creatives and engineers to achieve success

  • ScrumMaster that helps engineers do their best work

  • Technical coach and communicator experienced in collaborating with distributed teams, effective in engaging developer interest and respect, and comfortable speaking directly with senior executives and relaying information to non-technical individuals.

  • Motivate and guide a team of creatives and engineers to achieve success

  • Establish effective day-to-day relationships with key client senior stakeholders

  • Help the team create solutions that achieve our clients’ goals

  • Create project schedules to meet business objectives for both us and our clients

  • Track and review project progress to ensure they meet expected budget, time and scope

  • Mitigate issues and risks, and escalate when needed

  • Overall think 2 steps ahead of the delivery team for each team member on each project

  • Create and maintain documentation

DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

  • At least 2 years in technical digital project management with projects managed through to launch

  • A strong understanding of the best Agile methodologies and when to use them

  • Expert understanding of the front-end and back-end technologies that make up websites and apps

  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, written communication and presentation skills

  • Solutions-focused and detail-oriented

  • In-depth understanding of digital landscape

  • Excellent time management/project management skills, with ability to manage detail work and communicate project status effectively to all levels

  • You’ve worked with Amazon Web Services, Azure, and other web services.

  • You’ve worked with Git, JIRA, and other project management tools.

EXTRA POINTS

  • Experience as a developer or devops

  • Experience with Python, Django, Angular, GTFS, Jenkins

  • Love and daily use of of public transit

  • Love of biking & walking

THE BOTTOM LINE

We are a boutique design and user experience led agency and our project manager is often “the glue” that keeps The Glue together. The ideal candidate will be technically proficient and comfortable explaining complicated concepts to non technical and technical folks alike.

This position has high opportunity for growth and leadership within the company.

INTERESTED?

Email jobs@getsomeglue.com with a cover letter letting us know why you are the right person for the job and a resume.