Technical Project Manager

Summary

Join Dev Technology Group as a Technical Project Manager/Team Lead supporting a dynamic government customer. You will be responsible for managing software development projects, overseeing initiatives, identifying process improvements, and collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate possesses strong communication skills, a deep understanding of technical environments, and experience with Agile methodologies. Remote work is available, with potential travel to the client site. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible time-off, flexible work schedules, and career development opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree plus 5+ years of experience in the delivery of software development projects combined with government contracts industry experience
• Experience fulfilling client software development lifecycle requirements using Agile methodologies, such as Scrum and Kanban
• Ability to grasp technical development concepts quickly and communicate them to technical and non-technical staff, based on past experience on software development projects
• Experience planning, organizing, and controlling assigned activities from conceptual to final stages of the development lifecycle to meet performance objectives and customer satisfaction metrics
• Experience with JIRA, Confluence or a similar story-tracking tool
• Familiarity with DevSecOps concepts and ability to support a DevOps team
• Familiarity with data management concepts and ability to support a Data Management team
• Familiarity with security management concepts and ability to support a Security team
• Excels at establishing trust and fostering positive relationships with clients and fellow team members
• Excellent diplomacy and communication skills with both clients and technical staff
• Ability to place the success of the team and project ahead of self
• Ability to learn a new business area quickly
• Experience working with federal government clients

Responsibilities

• Gather and define requirements
• Oversee specific initiatives through to resolution or completion
• Identify process improvements and implement them as appropriate
• Work with the development teams to create schedules and release plans
• Analyze trends and offer solutions; look for opportunities for improvement
• Escalate and track program-level-related impediments
• Facilitate and oversee collaboration across teams and with program management
• Participate in program-level, cross-team stakeholder communication
• Conduct people management responsibilities, such as performance reviews

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior work experience in a JavaScript-based development environment
• Prior work experience in an AWS environment
• Prior work experience as a technical project manager or similar role

Benefits

• Generous and flexible time-off policy
• Flexible work schedules and telework options, including remote work availability for eligible projects
• Career development opportunities including a mentorship program, technical and management training through Dev University, hands-on learning through DevLab, tuition reimbursement, and paid training opportunities
• Industry-leading benefits including a choice of two health plans that include dental and vision, flexible spending account, commuter benefits, life insurance, and more
• 401K matching with a 5% matching contribution
• Regular team and company social events including our annual party, happy hours, fitness challenges, and more
• A focus on community engagement including company wide support activities, employer match for donations, and time off for volunteer efforts