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Technical Project Manager
dxdy
Colombo •
Full-time
Job Description
Role Overview
We are seeking a Technical Project Manager with a strong engineering background to lead and drive execution across backend systems. This role requires a hands-on individual who can effectively collaborate with development teams, challenge assumptions, identify risks early, and ensure smooth and timely delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive execution and maintain delivery momentum across projects
- Collaborate closely with engineering teams to align on technical direction
- Engage with developers to validate estimates and identify potential risks
- Ensure cross-component dependencies are managed effectively
- Support production readiness, including releases, stability, and issue triage
- Monitor progress and proactively address blockers to ensure successful delivery
Technical Requirements
- Strong understanding of system architecture, APIs, and cross-component dependencies
- Hands-on engineering background (3–5 years as SSE / Tech Lead)
- Programming exposure in technologies such as Node, Python, .NET, or Java
- Experience with microservices architecture and database design
- Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
- Familiarity with CI/CD environments and practices
What We’re Looking For
- Strong execution mindset with the ability to drive decisions
- Ability to challenge technical assumptions and estimates constructively
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
- Good communication skills with the ability to work across teams
- Experience working in production environments and handling rollouts