Job Role : Project Manager- : Chennai
Experience Required : 5+ Years
Role Overview :
We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager with a strong engineering background and prior experience as an Engineering Manager or Technical Manager. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical knowledge with proven leadership capabilities to manage complex software projects, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure the successful delivery of solutions on time and within scope.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead and manage end-to-end project execution, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to define technical architecture, development strategies, and resource allocation.
- Act as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders to translate requirements into
executable tasks.
Establish and monitor project timelines, KPIs, milestones, and budgets.Mentor and guide engineers, fostering a high-performance culture and driving engineering excellence.Conduct regular stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives following Agile methodologies.Identify risks and implement mitigation plans proactively.Ensure code quality, performance, and scalability through strong engineering practices.Drive process improvements and encourage a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.Specific Skills Required :
Proven hands-on experience in software development and architecture (preferably in full-stack, backend, or cloud-native environments).Strong project management skills with a deep understanding of Agile / Scrum methodologies.Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with attention to detail and quality.Job Qualifications :
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.5+ years of total experience, with at least 3 years in a technical / project / engineering management role(ref : hirist.tech)