Technical Project Manager
BetterMe
Job Summary
BetterMe is seeking a Technical Project Manager to join their Core teams, focusing on project management within DevOps (AWS, Terraform, Docker, AWS EKS, Prometheus, Grafana) and Backend (Microservices, PHP 8.2, Golang, NodeJS, React) domains. The role involves coordinating teams, planning tasks, managing priorities, aligning technical aspects with stakeholders, monitoring progress, and maintaining project documentation. The ideal candidate is proactive, analytical, and capable of implementing improvements.
Must Have
- 3 years of experience in IT project management as a Technical Project Manager
- High level of organization, leadership qualities, and proactivity
- Analytical, systemic, and critical thinking
- Experience working with releases involving multiple teams simultaneously
- Understanding of the full SDLC and Secure SDLC cycle
- Experience with BPMN and ability to use tools for diagramming
- Knowledge and experience using Scrum/Kanban methodologies and classical project management principles
- Excellent communication skills
- English language at Intermediate level or higher
Good to Have
- Experience working on projects with stable releases and real users
- Experience working in a product company
- Basic understanding of clouds, components of complex systems (Backend, Frontend, infrastructure)
- Basic understanding of current legal challenges (GDPR/CCPA-CPRA)
- Basic understanding of security standards/certifications (PCI DSS/ISO27k)
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Professional growth opportunities (internal/external courses, seminars, working with professionals)
- Comfortable working environment (equipment, free breakfasts, lunches, snacks in Kyiv office)
- Health and fitness (20 days paid vacation, medical insurance, sports activities)
- Rest and team building (team buildings, team activities)
Job Description
About the company:
BetterMe is a company that has been offering the best solutions for physical and mental health since 2017. BetterMe products meet the needs of people of all ages, genders, physical abilities, and sports experience. Our goal is to make a healthy lifestyle accessible to everyone who strives for change.
About the team and role:
Core teams at BetterMe are involved in the development and support of key infrastructure and platform components, security and monitoring systems that ensure the functioning of other company systems and products. The area of responsibility will include project management in DevOps (AWS, Terraform, Docker, AWS EKS, Prometheus, Grafana) and Backend (Microservices, PHP 8.2, Golang, NodeJS, React) core teams.
Responsibilities:
- Coordination of teams and ensuring the completion of assigned tasks.
- Drawing up and maintaining detailed work plans, taking into account risks, dependencies, and deadlines. Creating a RACI matrix.
- Working with priorities: identification, communication, planning (internal and external with product teams).
- Alignment of technical aspects with architects, developers, technical management, and other stakeholders.
- Monitoring task progress, analysis, and reporting.
- Managing priorities and their alignment with other teams.
- Maintaining project documentation and technical requirements.
We are looking for a professional who not only manages processes but is also able to analyze situations and implement improvements. At BetterMe, we value initiative and the ability to do everything possible to achieve the best result 🚀
Requirements:
- 3 years of experience in IT project management as a Technical Project Manager.
- High level of organization, leadership qualities, and proactivity.
- Analytical, systemic, and critical thinking.
- Experience working with releases involving multiple teams simultaneously.
- Understanding of the full SDLC and Secure SDLC cycle.
- Experience with BPMN and ability to use tools for diagramming.
- Knowledge and experience using Scrum/Kanban methodologies and classical project management principles.
- Excellent communication skills: finding compromises with stakeholders, obtaining and clarifying all necessary information.
- English language at Intermediate level or higher.
Will be a plus:
- Experience working on projects with stable releases and real users.
- Experience working in a product company.
- Basic understanding of clouds, components of complex systems (Backend, Frontend, infrastructure).
- Basic understanding of current legal challenges (GDPR/CCPA-CPRA).
- Basic understanding of security standards/certifications (PCI DSS/ISO27k).
Our mission "creating happiness within" — we believe that complete harmony of mind and body is key to overall health and quality of life. We plan to contribute to the development of the global healthcare market, so our ideal candidate will focus on creating the world's largest Health Tech company. 💪
The product's success was made possible by the hard work of a team of 400+ people who are true professionals in their field. We are one of the largest partners of Facebook/Google/Snapchat/Twitter in the Central and Eastern European region. 🌎
Our company is built on the ability to find the best specialists and provide them with everything they need to focus on results! We have no bureaucracy, and we give our colleagues complete freedom to make decisions and achieve significant results. 🚀
- Competitive salary. Compensation that will help you focus on the project and personal development.
- Professional growth. We offer the opportunity to attend internal, external courses and seminars. You will work with a team of professionals, which will allow you to gain insights for development and discuss ideas.
- Comfortable working environment. We provide all necessary work equipment and offer free breakfasts, lunches, and snacks in the Kyiv office.
- Health and fitness. We provide employees with 20 days of paid vacation, medical insurance, and various sports activities available to employees in and out of the office.
- Rest. We organize team buildings and various team activities to improve our cooperation.