Technical Project Manager

Technical Project ManagerJob Title: Technical Project ManagerLocation: Washington, DC - Need local candidatePosition Type: Full TimeSummaryHe/she should be able to add value in all stages of project work (Design, development, testing and deployment). The candidate should exhibit self-sufficiency, high levels of motivation, and the ability to quickly and thoroughly learn new and complex technologies, ability to work with very little direction.Complete delivery of the assigned project in a timely manner by keeping the US project manager and client fully informed about the status of the project. Result in 100% PM and client satisfaction. Mentor the Technical leads, provide technical guidance to them and try to increase and maintain the quality of the project deliverables.Experience in both.NET Core, NodeJS worlds from a solution perspective, involving COTS and Bespoke development.Experience in ReactJS, JQuery,.NET Framework, MongoDB, SharePoint, O365, Apigee is highly desirableTechnical Project Manager should have strong experience in developing applications with the Microsoft technologies -.Net Core, Azure, ASP.NET MVC, Web Services, C#.Development and DeliveryProvides technical direction for the development, design, and systems integration for client engagement from definition phase through implementation.Reviews work of development team.Creates and executes development plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.Keeps project manager well informed of status of development effort and serves as liaison between development staff and project manager.Owns the development lifecycle and is responsible for managing technical risks throughout the project.Manages technical resources within budget and project schedule.Consistently delivers high-quality services to our clients.Understands complex database concepts and effectively employs different database design techniques.Possesses significant knowledge of client/server and internet systems architectures.Understands browser / client specific compatibility issues.Reviews the status reports of team members and addresses issues as appropriate.Complies with and helps to enforce standard policies and procedures.CommunicationFacilitates team and client meetings effectively.Holds regular status meetings with development team.Keeps development team well informed of changes within the organisation and general corporate news.Delivers engaging, informative, well organised presentations.Resolves and/or escalates issues in a timely fashion.Understands how to communicate difficult/sensitive information tactfully.Desired Skills and ExperienceB. Tech./BE in Computer Science or Software Engineering,10+ years of experience in the software industry, preferably with product companies. PMP certification preferred.2-3 years mentoring development teams across SDLC.Hands on experience in Microsoft technologies - ASP.NET MVC, Web Services, C# and SQL ServerHands on experience on HTML, Javascript, Ajax, JQuery etc.Strong design, coding and debugging skills.Should be able to create solution architecture and design document.Should be able to estimate implementation efforts for small to mid-size projects and plan development tasksIdeal candidate must be self-motivated with a proven track record in Microsoft technologies and comfortable in the dynamic atmosphere of a technical organization with a rapidly expanding customer base. Candidate must be organized and analytical, adept at working in a team environment. Candidate should be able quickly and thoroughly learn Force.com platform. Additional preferred qualifications are:Good knowledge of development best practices.Good oral & written communication skillsShould be confident, self-driven with a positive attitude.Experience to interact with clients and meet expectations regarding development efforts. Zortech Solutions