Technical Program Manager

Aptos · Peninsula

Company

Aptos

Location

Peninsula

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Aptos is a people-first blockchain on a mission to help billions of people achieve universal and fair access to decentralized assets in a safe and scalable way.

Founded by some of the original creators and maintainers that researched, designed, and built the Diem blockchain to serve this purpose, we have dedicated several years toward this mission. We believe the open-source Diem technology we have developed is an important foundation of a safe and scalable web3 world where everyone has more equitable opportunities to grow and access financial assets with lower fees and fewer intermediaries.ย ย 

Aptos (Ohlone for "The People") encompasses our mission and ethos for why we build.

About The Role

We are looking for a Technical Program Manager to join our Engineering Team. This person will help identify gaps, risks and help de-risk success for our core product teams. This role will be an integral part in bringing in new and exciting products to the Aptos ecosystem.ย 

What you'll be doing:

  • Coordinate initiatives, align on and track success criteria, provide updates, identify gaps
  • Coordinate major milestones across the teams
  • Monitor issues being reported and tag to the right owner
  • Handle SEV review, task distribution, and follow up. Create clean dashboards which organise present and historical SEVs by type and severity. Provide clear status updates of on-going SEVs to broader company.ย 
  • Work with each team to refine their Incident Management Runbook, Severity Definitions, SLAs and on-call runbooks. Organise and conduct drills where dry-runs of these runbooks are executed.
  • Work with each team to organize roadmap items in appropriate tool, map engineer tasks to higher level roadmap goals, file and groom backlog items, and track engineering progress. Create reporting to enable broader company to easily follow a tech teamโ€™s progress.
  • Regularly audit and maintain Aptos tutorials, working with appropriate teams and technical writers to fix broken tutorials.ย 
  • Monitor bug bounty
    • Update content where appropriate
    • Identify the right eng point of contact to evaluate reports
    • Coordinate with communications and driving to conclusion

What weโ€™re looking for:

  • 5+ years of technical program management in fintech, blockchain or cryptocurrency businesses
  • Familiarity with development tooling and software deployment practices โ€“ sufficient enough to be able to independently understand and accomplish the goals within a tutorial (command-line interfaces, clouds, REST services, Python or Typescript)
  • Deep analytical, prioritization and problem solving skills
  • Ability to work in small but collaborative teams to achieve company-wide goals
  • Experience in development and design of distributed computing environments
  • Experience working in software product management
  • Demonstrated passion for blockchain, cryptocurrency, and the Aptos mission

Our Benefits

While our HQ is currently in Palo Alto, California, we support a 100% remote work culture and we are hiring across the world. We raised our first round of funding from some of the top firms led by a16z and Multicoin. In addition to our remote-friendly work culture, we offer the following to all Aptos employees:

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Equipment of your choice
  • Unlimited Vacation time
  • Competitive Salary
  • Equity (i.e. RSUs)
  • Protocol Token Grants

Aptos is committed to diversity in the workplace and weโ€™re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not hire on basis of race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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Date Posted

10/25/2022

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