technical project manager Remote
Job description
Do you want to build the next generation of Linode cloud storage?
Do you love leading and motivating successful teams?
Join the Linode Storage Engineering Team
Our Storage Team is responsible for developing and maintaining Akamai's cloud storage platform for Linode. Our enterprise-grade solution is an essential element of Akamai's Connected Cloud platform. We provide a scalable and secure storage solution for Linode's customers to build their businesses.
Partner with the best
You will be instrumental in helping the engineering team work and deliver in a highly agile environment. Working across multiple functions within the broader business. You will ensure that the engineering team has the clarity needed to execute at speed
As a Senior Technical Project Manager you will be responsible for:
- Working closely with the engineering leads across all aspects of the service we are delivering.
- Collaborating with Product Management, ensuring there are deliverable requirements, and working with them when there are not.
- Running the Scrum process to ensure that work is being delivered and progressed on time.
- Co-ordinating with multiple global teams to ensure that are in sync with the business.
- Participating in internal projects to contribute to best practices, improving our methodology and quality of integrations.
- Mentoring and coaching other team members to share skills and knowledge
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Demonstrate experience working within a technical engineering or delivery team.
- Show experience in managing and delivering large complex technical projects
- Have experience in cloud development technologies and agile methodologies.
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills and be able to present to various stakeholders.
- Enjoy working as part of a team with a real can-do, roll-your-sleeves-up attitude.
- Have experience consulting, engaging, influencing, and building trusted relationships with customers across various levels.
- Demonstrate experience in delivering technical projects with an ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously..
Work in a way that works for you
FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.
Learn what makes Akamai a great place to work
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We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.
At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.
Working for you
At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:
- Your health
- Your finances
- Your family
- Your time at work
- Your time pursuing other endeavors
Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.
About us
Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.
Join us
Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!
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