Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (On-site / Hybrid)
Experience Level: 10 – 13 Years
Employment Type: Full time

About the Rol
eWe are seeking a seasoned Technical Project Manage r with strong hands-on roots in Python developmen t and proven leadership experience in driving complex software engineering projects. In this role, you will bridge the gap between technical architecture and strategic delivery, leading cross-functional engineering teams to build scalable, high-performance applications using Agile/Scrum methodologies

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Key Responsibiliti
es1. Technical Direction & Architecture Oversig
htEvaluate technical designs, code architecture, and engineering choices i n Pyth on ecosystems to ensure scalability, security, and performanc
e.Conduct high-level technical discussions, code reviews, and architectural alignment with senior developers and technical architect
s.Troubleshoot complex technical bottlenecks alongside developers when require
d.2. Team Management & Leadersh
ipDirect line management of 10–20 software engineers, QA analysts, and technical lead
s.Mentor and upskill team members, foster a culture of technical excellence, and conduct performance evaluation
s.Manage resource allocation, capacity planning, and workload distribution across concurrent stream
s.3. Agile Project Delivery & Executi
onDrive end-to-end delivery usin g Scrum / Agile methodologi es—facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog grooming, sprint reviews, and retrospective
s.Manage project timelines, scope, dependencies, and risks using tools like Jira, Confluence, or Azure DevOp
s.Translate business requirements from product management into clear technical epics, user stories,



and acceptance criteri
a.4. Stakeholder Management & Communicati
onAct as the primary liaison between engineering teams, product managers, executive leadership, and external client
s.Provide transparent status reporting, risk mitigation plans, and delivery metrics (e.g., team velocity, burn-down charts

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Key Qualificati
onsTechnical Requireme
nts10–13 ye ars of overall software industry experience, with at lea st 3–5 ye ars in a dedicated Technical Project Manager or Engineering Lead ro
le.Strong background in Python developm ent (e.g., Django, Flask, FastAPI, or Python for Data/Backend service
s).Sound understanding of relational/NoSQL databases, RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and CI/CD pipelin
es.Exposure to cloud platform s (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization concepts (Docker, Kubernetes) is a strong pl
us.Management & Methodol
ogyProven track record of managing technical teams and driving sprint execution end-to-e
nd.Deep knowledge of Agile/Scrum princip les and software development lifecycle (SDLC) best practic
es.Expertise in project management tools (Jira, Confluence, Trello, or MS Projec
t).Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with strong problem-solving capabiliti

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Preferred Certifications (Optional / P
lus)Certified ScrumMaster ( CSM) or SAFe Agi list certificat
ion.PMP (Project Management Professio nal) certificat

ion.
What We
OfferCompetitive salary and performance incent
ives.Clear career progression paths into Senior Engineering Management or Director-level r
oles.Collaborative engineering culture with access to the latest tools and trai

ning.

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