At Xpand IT, our Data Engineering technology area develops and implements architectures and software solutions for capturing, ingestion, storage, and management of critical data from large information clusters where the 3Vs are always present: Volume, Velocity, and Variety. We use a set of advanced frameworks like Spark, Kafka, Hive/Impala, Azure Data Services, or MongoDB to interact with these frameworks, using Java and Scala as programming languages.
Our secret is having a multidisciplinary team with first-rate skills to leverage distributed data processing platforms, combined with an agile and interactive approach with strong technological partners.
Your role
The Senior Project Manager assumes responsibilities ranging from managing customers and teams to managing the scope, time, and cost of projects.
It must act as a central point of communication between internal teams directly or indirectly involved in the project and external interlocutors.
The type of projects is varied, but it focuses mainly on technologically advanced projects applied to streaming and large-scale data processing.
Job requirements
Academic background
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering or a related field.
Professional experience
At least 2 years of experience as a Service Lead, Project Manager, Scrum Master, or equivalent in the IT field.
Project management methodologies
Proficiency in methodologies such as Waterfall and Scrum, and experience with tools like Confluence, JIRA, Git, Jenkins, Bamboo.
Technical knowledge
Familiarity with software development best practices and an interest in data platforms and their architectures.
Collaboration skills
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently and remotely.
Languages
Fluency in English, spoken and written.
Nice to have:
- PMP and/or SCRUM certification;
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.