vCluster · 8 hours ago
Technical Project Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$100K/yr - $130K/yr
3+ years expvCluster Labs is a venture-backed tech startup focused on enabling platform engineers. The Technical Project Manager will bridge the gap between engineering vision and delivery, ensuring customer-centric speed while managing complex technical initiatives and facilitating collaboration across teams.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Own the delivery lifecycle of complex technical initiatives
Act as the primary translation layer between engineers, architects, and business stakeholders
Anticipate future trends and roadblocks
Identify dependencies and risks early, implementing mitigation strategies
Champion continuous improvement by leveraging feedback as an upgrade path
Use data and analytics to refine our development processes
Facilitate clear, active listening and communication across the organization
Manage daily execution via Kanban to minimize the burden on leaders and keep the team focused on high-impact work
Qualification
Required
3+ years of project management experience, ideally in a successful startup where you played a pivotal role or within a cloud-native/DevOps environment
Strong understanding of industry dynamics, familiar with Kubernetes architecture, containerization (Docker, Helm), and DevOps principles (CI/CD, Terraform)
Experience managing workflows using modern project tracking tools, specifically Linear, and can organize complex Kanban boards effectively
Metrics driven with a proven track record of delivering results and effectively prioritizing competing demands in a fast-paced environment
Thrive in an Idea Meritocracy, creating space for the best solutions to surface regardless of origin, adaptable to different work styles, and capable of leading cross-functional teams without relying solely on formal authority
Preferred
PMP, Scrum Master, or CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator) certifications
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or prior experience as a software engineer
Experience automating workflows or integrating tools to improve team efficiency
Benefits
Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive compensation package, including equity.
Platinum-Level Insurance: Health, dental, vision, and life Insurance, including plans for you and eligible dependents (benefits vary depending on country).
Flexible Working Schedule: You have a doctor’s appointment or need to head to the supermarket to get groceries at 2pm? We won’t have an issue with that. To us, results matter more than clocking in and out at the same time every day.
Workplace Flexibility: We’re very flexible about where you work. We know things can change in life and we’re happy to adjust the work environment for you along the way.
Company
vCluster
At vCluster, we build the tools that make Kubernetes simpler, more efficient, and cost-effective.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Lukas Gentele
Co-Founder & CEO
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