Senior Product Software Engineer - Technical Project Manager

Capgemini - Chicago, IL

Full-time - Senior

Chicago, IL

10,001+ employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Product Software Engineer - Technical Project Manager at Capgemini is responsible for leading mobile application development projects for a Quick Serve Restaurant. This role involves managing a team, ensuring project completion by deadlines, and motivating team members while coordinating with various cross-functional teams to meet project goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage mobile application development projects from inception to completion.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, QA, and product managers, to ensure project goals are met.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets.
• Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure successful completion.
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget.
• Identify and manage project risks and issues.
• Communicate project status, progress, and challenges to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Facilitate the continuous improvement of project management processes.

Requirements

• Outstanding leadership and team management abilities, with a proven ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve excellence.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of conveying complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders with clarity and precision.
• Strong critical thinking and strategic planning capabilities, with the ability to anticipate challenges and proactively address them.
• Expertise in creating and managing detailed project plans, including scope definition, resource allocation, risk management, and budget control.
• Expertise in managing multiple high-priority projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives.
• Expertise in mobile architecture patterns (e.g., MVVM, Clean Architecture) and a strong understanding of RESTful APIs.
• Demonstrated success in delivering high-impact mobile applications that have achieved significant user adoption and business growth.
• 8 years of experience in mobile software development, with a proven track record of leading successful projects for both iOS or Android platforms.
• Advanced certifications in project management (e.g., PMP, PgMP) or Agile methodologies (e.g., Certified Scrum Professional) are highly desirable.

Nice-to-haves

• Advanced certifications in project management (e.g., PMP, PgMP) or Agile methodologies (e.g., Certified Scrum Professional) are highly desirable.

Benefits

• Flexible work
• Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
• Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation
• Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring
• Mentoring, coaching and learning programs
• Employee Resource Groups
• Disaster Relief