Technical Project Manager

Role & responsibilities

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of scalable Ecommerce and Livestreaming platforms.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience in project management, technical delivery, system design, backend technologies, databases, DevOps, cybersecurity, and team handling. The candidate will work closely with Backend, Frontend, Mobile, QA, DevOps, DBA, Product, and Business teams to ensure successful delivery of complex technology projects.

This role requires a strong understanding of technology and architecture, along with excellent team leadership, stakeholder management, planning, and execution skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the complete project lifecycle from requirement gathering to production deployment and post-go-live support.
• Plan project scope, timelines, resources, dependencies, risks, and deliverables.
• Lead and manage cross-functional technical teams including Backend, Frontend, Mobile, QA, DevOps, and Database teams.
• Work closely with engineering teams on system architecture, technical design, APIs, integrations, scalability, and performance.
• Manage delivery of high-scale, high-concurrency and real-time ecommerce/livestreaming applications.
• Coordinate development and integration of backend services using Node.js, Fastify, and PHP.
• Work with teams using MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Redis.
• Provide technical oversight for API architecture, microservices, caching, database design, scalability, and system performance.
• Work closely with DevOps teams on CI/CD, deployment, cloud infrastructure, monitoring, scalability, availability, and production releases.
• Ensure application and infrastructure development follows appropriate cybersecurity and secure development practices.
• Coordinate with frontend/mobile teams working on JavaScript frameworks and Flutter.
• Manage Agile/Scrum processes including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives, backlog prioritization, and release planning.
• Track project KPIs, delivery progress, risks, dependencies, quality, and timelines.
• Manage stakeholder communication and provide regular project status updates.
• Identify and resolve technical and delivery risks/issues.
• Drive post-production optimization, performance improvements, and continuous delivery improvements.

Required Technical Skills

Backend

• Node.js
• Fastify
• PHP
• REST APIs
• Microservices
• Real-time systems

Database & Caching

• MongoDB
• MySQL
• PostgreSQL
• Redis

DevOps / Cloud

• CI/CD
• Deployment & Release Management
• Cloud Infrastructure
• Monitoring & Logging
• Load Balancing
• Auto Scaling
• High Availability & Fault Tolerance

System Design

• Strong understanding of System Design and Architecture
• Distributed systems
• API-driven architecture
• Microservices
• Scalability and performance
• Caching
• System integrations

Cybersecurity

• Understanding of application and API security
• Authentication & Authorization
• OWASP/security fundamentals
• Secure application architecture
• Data protection and security best practices

Frontend / Mobile Basic Knowledge

• JavaScript
• Any modern JS framework such as React / Angular / Vue.js / Flutter
• Understanding of frontend/backend integration

Project & Team Management Skills

• Strong experience in technical project management and delivery management.
• Experience handling and coordinating multiple technical teams.
• Strong team handling and leadership skills.
• Excellent stakeholder and client communication.
• Strong planning, estimation, prioritization, and risk management skills.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical/project deliverables.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Ability to manage high-pressure production environments.

Experience Required

• 7+ years of overall experience in project/technical delivery management.
• Experience managing ecommerce, digital commerce, or technology platforms.
• Experience working with cross-functional engineering teams.
• Experience with high-scale, high-concurrency, or real-time systems is preferred.
• Experience in livestreaming/ecommerce platforms will be an added advantage.

Good to Have

• Experience with livestreaming / live commerce platforms.
• Experience with Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce, or custom ecommerce platforms.
• Experience with payment gateway, ERP/CRM, OMS, or inventory integrations.
• Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms.
• Experience managing production systems with high traffic/concurrency.

Preferred candidate profile

Preferred Male candidates