Engineering Project Manager (Ruby on Rails)

Job Title: Engineering Project Manager (Ruby on Rails)

Key Responsibilities

Project Delivery:Lead sprint planning daily standups backlog grooming and retrospectives for engineering teams.

Technical Leadership:Act as a bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders translating complex business requirements into actionable technical tasks.

Timeline & Risk Management:Identify track and mitigate project risks dependencies and bottlenecks to keep development on schedule.

Stakeholder Management:Provide regular transparent status updates to executive leadership regarding project health timelines and resource allocation.

Resource Optimization:Manage engineering capacity and resource allocation across multiple parallel workstreams.

Required Qualifications

Experience: 9 years of experience in technical project management program management or engineering leadership roles.

Core Technical Expertise:Solid past experience or deep conceptual understanding of Ruby on Railsframeworks architecture and deployment pipelines.

Secondary Technical Skills:Familiarity with Java(for legacy service integration or enterprise microservices) and React(for modern front-end workflows and state management).

Agile Frameworks:Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or PMI-ACP is highly preferred with a proven track record of managing Jira or Concurrency boards.

Communication:Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to navigate difficult trade-off conversations between speed scope and quality.