Innovify - Technical Project Manager

Innovify is seeking a Technical Project Manager, who will be leading a young team of software engineers designing and developing complex solutions. The candidate would lead the development of features and capabilities with highest level of quality, reliability, efficiency and scalability.

Key Responsibilities:

- Responsible and own full software development lifecycle with requirements, solution design, development, testing, and product support using Scrum and other Agile methodologies

- Collaborate with team and business owners in understanding business goals and requirements

- Create high-level implementation documents and supports team to create low-level technical documents

- Build scalable solutions by providing the Technical and Functional direction to the Engineers

- Identify critical paths, dependencies, etc and ways to mitigate those

- Project planning to meet timelines and release objectives & communicate to stakeholders - Determine inter-dependencies between design and development for the sprint and work towards the flawless execution of projects

- Review code and provide comments and ensure the quality of code

- Monitor & track deliverables while complying with quality standards & engineering practices

- Ensure Innovify's processes, documentation, quality checks, etc is followed diligently

- Recommend strategic code reuse opportunities across the company

- Mentor other developers within the team, coach them on technologies used within the product and track the deliverables

- Proactively communicate with other members of the team and ADMs

- Provide HR and Management with any relevant information to help improve organisation culture & performance

Key Skills:

- Ability to manage end-to-end delivery for multiple simultaneously running products/engagements

- Must have good knowledge of Rest API, WebSocket, OAuth, OpenID and PHP / NodeJS best practices

- Must have good understanding of implementing 12-factor Apps principles

- Must have good knowledge of AWS/Azure Cloud Platforms & can use the services optimally

- Must be able to take care of application-wide tasks such as performance, security, concurrency, transaction management, session management, caching, validation

- Advance understanding of Agile Methodologies, including estimations

- Demonstrate ability to run all aspects of complex projects i.e. risk assessment and mitigation, resource management, budget management, P & L, communication, operations etc.

Education and Experience:

- B Tech or B. E. 1st Class from top 100 institutes in India

- 8+ Years of relevant experience with experience as a team lead as well (PHP / Node js)

- Has led (not just worked) an Enterprise level project for a Fortune 500 company

- Experience working in Agile Team and working understanding of Scrum & Kanban

- Should have experience in project planning and management

- Risk Identification & Mitigation

- Architect level certifications would be a value addition

- Deep experience of either a technology stack or a domain

Analytical & Person Skills:

- Excellent Communication skills in English - both written and verbal

- Must have good logical reasoning and analytical skills

- Demonstrate Ownership and Accountability of their work

- Interest in new technologies and the latest innovation trends

- Multi-tasking capabilities and team management

- Be able to manage multiple stakeholders

- Be able to resolve conflicts amicably

- Forward-thinking