Job Title: Technical Project Manager
Experience: 6 to 8 years
Location: Remote, Chile
Work Type: Contract
Work Hours: MST time zone
Note: Only candidates with English proficiency at C1 level (CEFR) should apply. Strong communication skills in English are essential for this role.
About The Role
We are looking for a Technical Project Manager with 6 to 8 years of experience to lead software development projects across diverse technology stacks, including Java, .NET, MERN, and cloud platforms (AWS and Azure). The ideal candidate will bring strong Agile delivery experience and a solid technical background, along with excellent communication and team leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end delivery of software projects, ensuring scope, timelines, and quality are met
- Coordinate with engineering teams working on backend (Java, .NET), frontend (MERN stack), and cloud (AWS, Azure)
- Conduct daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives using Agile methodologies
- Use Jira and Azure DevOps (ADO) to manage backlogs, sprints, and progress tracking
- Collaborate closely with US-based clients and stakeholders for requirement gathering, status updates, and change management
- Identify project risks early and drive mitigation strategies
- Ensure documentation, QA processes, and deployment readiness are consistently followed
Required Skills
- 6 to 8 years of total IT experience, with at least 3 years in a Project Manager role
- Strong experience managing web and cloud-based application development projects
- Hands-on familiarity with Java, .NET, and MERN stack technologies (ability to speak with devs and understand architecture)
- Proven delivery experience on AWS or Azure platforms
- Proficient with Jira and Azure DevOps (ADO)
- Certified Scrum Master or Agile certification (CSM, PMI-ACP, SAFe, etc.)
- Excellent communication skills to work with global teams and US clients
- Strong documentation and reporting skills (status updates, project plans, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with distributed teams across India, LATAM, or the US
- Exposure to DevOps pipelines and CI/CD best practices
- PMP certification is a plus