10791 - Sr. Project Manager
hace 27 días
Costa Mesa
Job Description 10791 – Sr. Technical Project Manager (HMA Channel) Purpose: We are seeking a Sr. Technical Project Manager to lead and coordinate product change management activities within the Connected Car Services and Mobility Platform ecosystem. This role is highly technical, requiring a deep understanding of modern automotive software systems, middleware integration, mobile applications, and cloud-based API architecture. The ideal candidate will act as the key liaison between business stakeholders, software engineers, architects, and third-party vendors, ensuring technically sound, timely, and efficient delivery of complex change requests and product enhancements. Essential Functions: Activities and responsibilities related to Connectivity Service Development and Operations include, but are not limited to: Product Change Request (PCR) & Technical Execution Oversight • Own the end-to-end lifecycle of change requests, including technical assessment, scope definition, impact analysis, and solution feasibility., • Coordinate innovative initiatives with development teams to evaluate new technologies or solution architectures., • Collaborate with solution architects and developers to understand and validate technical feasibility of feature enhancements and system changes., • Lead development of detailed, technically sound project execution plans, with emphasis on system integrations, interface compatibility, and deployment dependencies., • Support backend API review sessions, API testing coordination, and validation of interface agreements between mobile apps, middleware, and vehicle head units., • Actively participate in design and architecture discussions to ensure alignment with platform principles., • Work with system analysts to validate business and technical requirements for connected vehicle features, mobile app behavior, and cloud service integrations., • Support documentation of technical workflows, data exchanges, and API specs for integration with third-party vendors and internal systems., • Facilitate requirements gathering and technical alignment workshops with internal and external stakeholders (including OEMs and Tier-1 vendors)., • Translate complex technical updates into actionable communication for executive and non-technical stakeholders., • Monitor, report, and track PCR status using tools like JIRA, Confluence, and MS Project., • Support production deployment (planned and emergency) and post-release incident analysis with a strong focus on root cause and resolution., • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a closely related technical discipline., • 10+ years of combined experience in software project management and technical systems implementation., • Strong familiarity with connected vehicle platforms, mobile applications, and cloud-based backend services., • Technical knowledge in:, • API architecture and tools: Understanding of REST/GraphQL APIs, with hands-on experience using Postman, Swagger, and basic API management and testing tools., • Mobile app development (Android/iOS): Familiar with the full development lifecycle, compliance for app store releases, and common frameworks like Kotlin, Swift, or React Native., • Middleware and integrations: Experience with API interfaces using ESB and basic integration patterns for connecting systems and services., • Databases: Knowledge of both SQL (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB) databases, including how to write queries and manage data., • Cloud platforms: Basic experience working with cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for hosting, storage, and serverless functions., • Hands-on experience with development testing, system analysis, and platform monitoring., • Advanced proficiency in JIRA, Confluence, MS Project, or equivalent PM and documentation tools., • Proven experience managing cross-functional engineering teams (internal and vendor-based)., • Strong understanding of SDLC and Agile/Scrum methodologies., • 3–5 years of experience in software development or architecture., • Prior experience in a consulting or Tier-1 automotive supplier company., • Experience authoring and validating API test scripts using Postman or similar tools. Salary range: $103,170 to $158,873 Powered by JazzHR IvooyxMkvV