Technical Project Manager

We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead a strategic project with one of our major partners from conception to completion. This is a full-time, in-house position (not outsourced or temporary). We are looking for someone with strong architectural skills, particularly with AWS. The ideal candidate is hands-on, technically proficient, and excels at managing customers, working with multiple stakeholders and managing a small team.

About Beamr

Beamr (NASDAQ: BMR) is an inventor and provider of leading technology for encoding, compressing and optimizing images and videos. The company serves top media companies in the world, including Netflix and Paramount. Beamr’s inventive perceptual optimization technology is backed by 53 patents and won the Emmy® award for Technology and Engineering.

Beamr Cloud, launched in February 2024, is an efficient video cloud service ready for AI workflows. It enables high-quality, high-scale video processing for everyone, powered by GPUs. Beamr Cloud adds value in a world where videos are essential across various industries, including Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Streaming (OTT), Autonomous Vehicles, and User-Generated Content

Requirements:

Responsibilities:

• Project Leadership: Lead and manage projects with a strong focus on backend systems
• Execution: Drive projects from ideation through execution, ensuring milestones are met and obstacles are effectively overcome.
• Collaboration: Work closely with multiple stakeholders to ensure technical feasibility and alignment with business goals.
• Customer Management: Act as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring clear communication and satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
• Team Management: Oversee and coordinate a small team of developers to ensure timely and high-quality project delivery.
  
  

• Project Management Experience: Proven ability to lead projects end-to-end, from planning to execution.
• AWS Expertise: Strong experience with AWS services (at least 5 years), including architecture, deployment, and scaling.
• Hands-on backend development skills: proficiency in Python or Node.js and corresponding backend frameworks (at least 5 years)
• Customer & Team Management: Ability to manage customer expectations and effectively guide a small team of developers to ensure timely and high-quality project delivery..
• Problem-Solving Mindset: Demonstrated ability to overcome challenges and deliver results.
  
  

• Frontend Development: Familiarity with web technologies, particularly React.
• Video Quality & Formats: Understanding of video quality assessment and various video formats.
  
  

• Opportunity to lead impactful projects with cutting-edge technology.
• Flexible work environment with room for growth and innovation.
• Collaborative, small-team setting where your voice matters.