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We are seeking an energetic, highly curious Senior Technical Project Manager (TPM) to manage the delivery and strategic evolution of our content authoring platforms. This person acts as a critical point of contact for project delivery, combining a software development management background with deep data literacy. Moving beyond traditional tracking, this role directly contributes to the system roadmap, shapes technical requirements, and drives technical discussions alongside engineering leads. Additionally, this role serves as the primary technical liaison with external vendors and state partners, leading discussions around system integrations, interoperability, and assessment technology standards.
We are seeking an energetic, highly curious Senior Technical Project Manager (TPM) to manage the delivery and strategic evolution of our content authoring platforms. This person acts as a critical point of contact for project delivery, combining a software development management background with deep data literacy. Moving beyond traditional tracking, this role directly contributes to the system roadmap, shapes technical requirements, and drives technical discussions alongside engineering leads. Additionally, this role serves as the primary technical liaison with external vendors and state partners, leading discussions around system integrations, interoperability, and assessment technology standards.
Manage roadmap : Work closely with the Technical Directors and engineering leads to actively contribute to the system roadmap, assessing technical feasibility and infrastructure scaling needs of AI and non-AI software projects.
Facilitate design discussions : Facilitate and guide technical design discussions, asking critical questions to help developers hash out complex logic blockages.
Author technical requirements : Distill high-level business goals into detailed technical specifications and API boundary definitions.
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Proactively manage roadblocks : Identify structural technical risks early, mitigate system constraints, and drive key technology choices.
Manage external tech communications : Serve as the primary technical interface for external organizations, state educational agencies, and client integration teams.
Lead data interoperability : Own technical discussions surrounding cross-platform data exchange, focusing heavily on secure integrations and standardized data pipelines.
Enforce edtech standards : Oversee the implementation of core educational data frameworks and ecosystem standards (e.g., QTI ).
Align external vendor APIs : Establish clear technical data mappings and interface requirements with third-party vendors to guarantee plug-and-play platform compatibility.
Investigate runtime anomalies : Triage complex backend system issues by analyzing underlying data flows and systemic impacts.
Execute root-cause analysis : Perform deep-dive evaluations on production failures and compile post-incident reports.
Query relational databases : Write custom SQL Server scripts from scratch to extract, validate, and isolate data errors.
Deconstruct error logs : Review application and server logs to track down persistent bugs or data pipeline failures.
Manage release windows : Oversee system deployments and operational maintenance windows alongside DevOps and SRE teams.
Enforce quality control : Partner directly with QA engineers throughout the development lifecycle to maintain execution standards.
Optimize knowledge bases : Structure Confluence repositories to ensure reference materials are searchable and accurate.
We are dedicated to fostering a culture that celebrates unique backgrounds, ideas, and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
Private education-technology company providing digital and supplemental PreK–12 learning and assessment solutions to educators and students.
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