Senior Technical Program Manager

LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network, built to help members achieve more in their careers.
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Technical Program Manager

LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to join their Infrastructure Engineering organization in Bangalore, India. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a team of over 2,000 engineers responsible for the infrastructure that powers linkedin.com.

The position sits within the Infrastructure Engineering Technical Program Management Group, focusing on managing massive-scale systems ranging from physical data centers, networking, storage, compute, observability to Data and AI/ML platforms. The ideal candidate will bring a perfect blend of technical expertise and leadership skills to drive complex cross-functional programs.

As a Senior TPM, you'll be responsible for defining product vision, gathering requirements, and ensuring alignment with business priorities. You'll lead large-scale infrastructure initiatives, working closely with various teams to deliver scalable solutions. The role requires strong technical acumen, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence without direct authority.

The position offers a hybrid work environment, allowing flexibility to work both from home and the office. LinkedIn's culture emphasizes career growth, professional development, and creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. The company actively contributes to the technical community through open-source initiatives.

Key responsibilities include developing actionable roadmaps, managing cross-functional programs, utilizing metrics for success tracking, and delivering impactful presentations to senior leadership. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in Technical Program Management, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent stakeholder management skills.

LinkedIn's infrastructure team builds and operates some of the most sophisticated systems at scale, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to work on challenging technical problems while driving organizational impact. The role offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies and the chance to contribute to systems that serve millions of professionals worldwide.

If you're passionate about technology, program management, and want to be part of a team that's shaping the future of professional networking, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact while working with industry-leading professionals.

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Responsibilities For Senior Technical Program Manager

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure alignment with business priorities
  • Define product vision, mission, and success metrics
  • Lead and deliver complex, cross-functional programs with predictability
  • Develop and manage plans, ensuring alignment across teams
  • Continuously refine and improve cross-team processes
  • Quickly acquire and maintain domain knowledge
  • Model behavior for reducing, resolving, and preventing conflicts
  • Utilize metrics to track velocity and measure success
  • Build and deliver impactful presentations

Requirements For Senior Technical Program Manager

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  • B.S./B.A. Engineering, Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of experience in Technical Program and Product management
  • Experience in Agile Methods in Infra product/platform development teams
  • Strong technical acumen, ability to learn new technologies quickly
  • Experience leading dynamic programs with cross-functional matrixed resources
  • Strong practical understanding of managing life-cycle of large-scale programs
  • Proven problem-solving skills and conflict resolution abilities
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent time management skills

Benefits For Senior Technical Program Manager

  • Hybrid work option
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Professional development

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