Technical Project Manager - GenAI/SaaS
Description
Role Overview:
- We are looking for a highly driven Technical Project Manager (TPM) to lead end-to-end delivery of complex SaaS, AI/GenAI, and Data Engineering programs for global customers.
- This is a highly technical, execution-focused role requiring strong ownership, engineering understanding, delivery management, and stakeholder communication skills.
- The ideal candidate should be comfortable working closely with engineering teams, participating in architecture discussions, and driving high-quality execution across distributed teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own end-to-end delivery of SaaS, AI/GenAI, and Data Engineering programs
- Translate business requirements into clear execution plans and technical deliverables
- Drive Agile delivery, sprint planning, estimation, release management, and execution governance
- Collaborate with backend, frontend, cloud, and data engineering teams
- Participate in architecture discussions and technical decision-making
- Ensure scalable, secure, reliable, and production-ready system delivery
Drive modern engineering practices including:
- Microservices
- Event-driven systems
- CI/CD
- DevOps
- Cloud-native architecture
- Manage customer communication, delivery updates, risks, dependencies, and escalations
- Track engineering KPIs including velocity, predictability, defects, and delivery metrics
- Drive continuous improvement, automation, and operational efficiency
- Mentor teams on Agile practices, execution discipline, and engineering best practices
Required Skills & Experience:
- 8+ years of experience in Technical Program/Project Management or Engineering Delivery
Strong understanding of:
- Backend systems
- APIs
- Microservices architecture
- Distributed systems
Working knowledge of:
- Node.js backend ecosystem
- React/frontend architecture
- Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- CI/CD and DevOps practices
- Experience working with global customers in client-facing roles
- Strong exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Ability to participate in technical discussions and architecture reviews
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills
- High ownership mindset and ability to manage multiple workstreams
Good to Have:
Hands-on engineering background in:
- Java
- Python
- Golang
- Rust
Exposure to:
- Databricks
- Kafka
- Data Engineering platforms
- GenAI / LLM systems
- RAG architectures
Understanding of:
- Monitoring & observability
- Performance optimization
- Reliability engineering
- Cloud cost optimization
