Software Engineering Program Manager

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EDBDatabase software
100% remote for candidates based in the USFull-TimeManager
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Required Skills
PythonSQLJiraJQLConfluence

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience managing technical programs in a software engineering environment.
  • Ability to handle complex issues independently and work with senior stakeholders.
  • Working knowledge of how software is built and shipped, including sprints, releases, and dependencies.
  • Data fluency, including defining metrics, tracking them rigorously, and using them to surface risks and drive decisions.
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional partners across global engineering teams.
  • Sound judgment and strong problem-solving skills when making decisions on complex issues.
  • Ability to recognize when to escalate and follow up respectfully and persistently with senior leaders and engineers.
  • Experience delivering executive presentations and reporting, and using AI assistants with good judgment.
  • Hands-on Jira and Confluence administration, including JQL, dashboards, and workflow configuration, is an advantage.
  • Experience building or customizing AI workflows, such as reusable prompts, skills, or light scripting in Python or SQL, is an advantage.
  • Familiarity with cloud, database, or developer-platform products and process frameworks such as CAPA, OKRs, or agile planning methods is an advantage.
  • A program management certification such as PMP or CAPM is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of technical programs and keep each aligned with organizational priorities.
  • Own program cadence, including tracking, status updates, and risk logs.
  • Escalate blockers early and provide clear recommendations.
  • Build and maintain executive-ready reports and dashboards covering delivery, spend, support metrics, and engineering velocity.
  • Lead alignment across global engineering teams and senior leaders.
  • Clarify strategic requirements and plans across teams.
  • Communicate ideas persuasively to influence team decisions and program outcomes.
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