Senior Project Engineering Manager
Pubblicato il 03-09-2026 - Altro in Bardi
Our partner is looking for a Senior Technical Project Manager - VPC based in Italy. As a Senior Technical Project Manager - VPC, you will lead large-scale technical initiatives that shape the evolution of a cutting-edge cloud networking platform supporting AI workloads. Working at the intersection of engineering, infrastructure, and product, you will coordinate complex cross-functional programs from planning through delivery and operational readiness.
This role offers the opportunity to drive high-impact projects focused on scalability, resilience, networking capabilities, and infrastructure expansion across multiple regions. You will collaborate closely with engineering leaders and technical experts, helping translate strategic objectives into actionable execution plans while ensuring alignment across teams. Ideal for a technically strong program manager, this position combines strategic thinking, technical depth, and hands‐on coordination in a fast‐paced, international environment.
The role is fully remote within Europe and offers the chance to contribute to the future of cloud infrastructure for AI. Lead complex cross-functional technical programs involving cloud networking, infrastructure services, and distributed systems. Translate high-level technical and product objectives into structured execution plans, defining milestones, deliverables, success criteria, and timelines.
Coordinate initiatives such as regional infrastructure expansion, platform scalability improvements, new hardware enablement, architectural evolution, and customer-facing networking features. Collaborate with engineering managers, technical leads, developers,
and product managers to align priorities and ensure smooth program execution. Identify dependencies, risks, bottlenecks, and trade-offs while facilitating timely technical and business decisions.
Oversee project validation, rollout planning, operational readiness, and post‐launch execution to ensure successful delivery. Produce clear technical documentation, communicate program status to stakeholders, and drive continuous improvements in delivery processes. Foster collaboration across multiple engineering teams while promoting efficient planning, execution, and operational excellence.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical program management, technical project management, engineering management, or a senior technical role leading complex engineering initiatives. Strong technical background with the ability to engage in discussions involving cloud networking, distributed systems, infrastructure architecture, and system reliability. Solid understanding of networking concepts, including IPv4/IPv6, routing, network isolation, NAT, firewalls, VPNs, load balancing, and cloud networking architectures.
Proven experience managing cross‐functional engineering programs involving multiple stakeholders, dependencies,
and competing priorities. Strong analytical and problem‐solving skills with the ability to structure ambiguous challenges and manage evolving project requirements. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and documentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
Outcome‐oriented mindset with the ability to influence teams and drive progress without relying on formal authority.
Experience with public cloud infrastructure, Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), software‐defined networking (SDN), Linux networking, infrastructure scalability, operational excellence, or reliability engineering would be considered a strong advantage.
Experience designing lightweight project governance, planning frameworks, or operational readiness processes is a plus.
Benefits Flexible remote working within Europe. High level of ownership and autonomy in a fast‐growing technical environment. Collaborative, innovative, and engineering‐driven culture. Opportunity to contribute to large‐scale AI cloud infrastructure projects with global impact. International working environment alongside highly skilled engineering and technology teams.
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