Technical Program Manager

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Technical Program Manager

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Role Overview

Technical Program Manager (TPM)

Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka, AWS

Key Responsibilities

Program Leadership & Governance

• Lead end-to-end delivery of engineering programs from planning through deployment.
  

• Define program roadmaps, drive quarterly planning, align capacity, and ensure governance.
  

• Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, QA, DevOps, architecture, and product.
  

Technical Understanding & Systems Flow

• data flow across microservices

• Identify technical dependencies, risks, and architectural limitations; propose mitigation plans.
  

• Participate in technical discussions to support engineering teams in resolving bottlenecks.
  

Execution & Delivery Oversight

• Track delivery metrics (velocity, throughput, cycle time) for continuous improvement.
  

• Drive effort estimation, dependency mapping, task planning, and milestone tracking.
  

• Remove blockers proactively and maintain execution predictability.
  

Release Management

• release management lifecycle

• Ensure stable, risk-aware, and process-driven release cycles across environments.
  

Cross-Team Collaboration

• Work closely with product managers, engineering leads, architects, and business partners.
  

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies: sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and demos.
  

Stakeholder Communication

• Provide clear and structured program updates, dashboards, risks, and mitigation plans.
  

• Communicate alignment, trade-offs, and priorities across globally distributed teams.
  

Required Experience & Skills

• 10+ years

• 5 years of Project Management

• Strong technical understanding of:
  

  • Java

  • Microservices

  • Kafka

  • AWS

• Experience in:
  

  • Program planning & execution
    

  • Risk & dependency management
    

  • Release management
    

  • Effort estimation, resource alignment
    

• Proven ability to manage integration-heavy programs at scale.
  

• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in logistics, trade, supply chain, or related technology domains.
  

• Exposure to CI/CD, DevOps processes, monitoring and alerting tools.
  

• Professional certifications (PMP, CSM, SAFe, etc.) are advantageous.