Temporary work opportunities align well with people who are looking for career flexibility and less traditional ways of working, but at the same time are people driven to deliver amazing work in high-profile situations. Magnit Direct Source is a service offered by Magnit Global that provides top talent directly to industry leading clients who have a variety of flexible temporary assignments that unlock opportunities for exciting work. As a temporary contractor, you will be employed by our Direct Source partner, Magnit Global. Please note, this is a role with Magnit Global and you will not be a PayPal employee. This role is not eligible for any benefits under any benefit plan of PayPal, PayPal Affiliates, or their respective successors and assigns.
Location:
Remote, USA only
Responsibilities:
- As the Release Engineering Technical Project Manager, for MarTech Platform you will be responsible for working with the Engineering Managers and Product Managers, publish release dates for the upcoming release, track, coordinate and manage all MarTech releases through the Software Development Lifecycle.
- You will focus on opportunities to improve the existing release process, identify potential efficiencies, develop suggestions, and implement them in partnership with the Engineering Teams.
- Review existing practices and develop process and structure to improve and scale release management and stabilization processes across MarTech Platform.
- Own all release schedules, coordination and production change management across MarTech internal platform and 3rd Party Marketing Cloud SaaS Platform
- Coordinate with Engineering Teams to allow for a smooth cutover from Stage to Production and publish release metrics
- Works closely with Engineering Team and 3rd Party SaaS Platform teams to ensure quality and timely release delivery and verification
- Guide through deployment verification and sign-off, getting feedback from stakeholders
- Coordinate on-time release of all supported platforms so changes are delivered on schedule, and can release without issue
- Working with Engineering Leads to establish and maintain bug triage process, determine and prioritize must-fix issues for release and work with appropriate team members to ensure bug fixes happen as planned
- Coordinate with internal and external SaaS platform teams to resolve issues related to integration, data quality, performance, latency and compliance
- Coordinate internal and external release notes, known issues, and knowledge base
Qualifications:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Release management
- 9+ years of experience leading technical PM activities for enterprise-level software projects
- Strong technical project management and assertive decision-making skills
- Demonstrate ability to streamline process development and improvement
- Experience with build and release processes for 3rd Party SaaS Platform integrations
- Exceptionally familiar with JIRA, Confluence, Miro and Excel and Powerpoint
- Technical orientation and a strong understanding of software development
- Project planning and estimating effort for the different SDLC phases
- Experience in delivering projects using Agile Methodology
- An understanding of Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) concepts, with experience in using build and deployment tools to streamline and automate the development lifecycle
- Experience using Atlassian JIRA, Service Now/Saas platform, Atlassian Confluence tools (must have)
Additional Note:
- This is not a generic project manager role, it’s a technical project manager role, someone who has been in the IT industry who has grown through the ranks, started as: Engineer, automation engineer, developer etc. Not looking for product manager turned into a project manager or a Pureplay project manager.
This is the pay range that Magnit reasonably expects to pay for this position: $70.00/hour-$94.00/hour
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K