Technical Project Manager

Grid Dynamics
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Job Description: Technical Project Manager (TPM)

  • Role Title: Technical Project Manager (TPM) / Senior Technical Project Manager
  • Location: Bangalore, India (Hybrid / In-Office)
  • Target Experience: 12–17 Years
  • Domain Focus: Banking, Payments, FinTech, and Cloud-Native Digital PlatformsRole Purpose

The Technical Project Manager (TPM) will bridge technical architecture, hands-on engineering execution, and Agile delivery governance. You will partner directly with engineering squads, client stakeholders, and solution architects to drive predictable, end-to-end delivery of complex microservices, cloud migrations, and AI-enabled software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Engineering Delivery & Pod Leadership:
  • Lead cross-functional engineering squads (15–30+ developers, QA, DevOps, and data engineers) through the entire SDLC.
  • Drive sprint planning, backlog grooming, dependency tracking, release governance, and Agile metrics (velocity, burndown, CPI/SPI, RAID logs).
  • Technical Bridge & Architecture Alignment:
  • Translate complex business requirements into clear technical roadmaps, architecture contracts, and engineering backlogs.
  • Facilitate architecture reviews across backend microservices, REST/GraphQL APIs, distributed data pipelines, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Partner with architects and leads on non-functional requirements (scalability, latency, resilience, and security/compliance).
  • AI-Augmented Engineering & Modernization:
  • Champion the integration of developer productivity tooling (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, agentic AI workflows) into active delivery squads.
  • Coordinate cloud migrations, legacy-to-microservices refactoring, and automated CI/CD pipeline deployments.
  • Stakeholder & Scope Management:
  • Act as the primary technical point of contact for client delivery leads, product managers, and engineering leadership.
  • Manage project scope, milestone delivery, risk mitigation, and technical escalation resolution.Required Qualifications & Experience
  • Foundational Engineering Roots:
  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent technical discipline.
  • Proven technical origin as a hands-on Software Engineer / Developer before transitioning into technical delivery and project management.
  • Technical Breadth:
  • Deep conceptual and architectural understanding of modern backend and full-stack ecosystems: Java / Spring Boot, Python, or modern JavaScript frameworks (Node/React).
  • Strong familiarity with microservices architectures, RESTful APIs, distributed messaging (Kafka/RabbitMQ), and relational/NoSQL databases.
  • Hands-on experience delivering across major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Delivery & Governance Track Record:
  • 12–17 years of IT delivery experience with solid tenure in IT services, consulting, or enterprise GCC environments.
  • Strong grasp of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and Agile project tracking tools (Jira, Confluence).
  • Certifications such as PMP, CSM, or SAFe Agilist are advantageous.
  • Domain Experience:
  • Proven experience delivering platforms within Banking, Payments, FinTech, Lending, Cards, or High-Throughput Enterprise SaaS.

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