DigitalOcean · 2 months ago
Senior Technical Program Manager
DigitalOcean is a cutting-edge technology company focused on simplifying cloud computing and AI. The Senior Technical Program Manager will drive complex, cross-functional programs to deliver impactful results for customers and enhance the scalability and reliability of DigitalOcean's services.
Cloud ComputingDevOpsSaaSVirtualizationWeb Hosting
Responsibilities
Drive the planning, execution, and delivery of complex technical programs across engineering, product, and operations teams
Partner with engineering and product leadership to define program scope, objectives, timelines, and success metrics
Facilitate cross-team communication and ensure alignment on priorities, dependencies, and trade-offs
Identify and mitigate program risks, resolve issues, and escalate blockers to maintain program velocity
Implement and refine program management best practices, tools, and frameworks for greater efficiency and transparency
Track and communicate program progress, ensuring stakeholders have clear visibility into timelines, outcomes, and risks
Champion continuous improvement and foster a culture of accountability and collaboration across technical teams
Qualification
Required
5+ years of technical program or project management experience within software, cloud, or infrastructure engineering environments
Strong foundational knowledge of distributed systems, SaaS, or cloud infrastructure
Ability to translate between technical and business needs effectively
Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence teams without direct authority
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to simplify complex concepts for diverse audiences
Skilled in managing multiple priorities and balancing strategic and tactical execution
Proficiency with agile methodologies, program tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Smartsheet), and program reporting frameworks
Preferred
PMP, CSM, or equivalent certification
experience with scaling engineering operations or cloud services
On-time delivery rate for critical initiatives
Program health and stakeholder satisfaction scores
Reduction in delivery risk or technical debt
Improvement in cross-team collaboration efficiency
Achievement of quarterly strategic objectives
Benefits
Reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education
Access to LinkedIn Learning's 10,000+ courses
Employee Assistance Program
Local Employee Meetups
Flexible time off policy
Bonus in addition to base salary
Equity compensation to eligible employees
Equity grants upon hire
Option to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Program
Company
DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean provides a cloud platform to deploy, manage, and scale applications of any size.
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2025 (30)
2024 (8)
2023 (9)
2022 (22)
2021 (11)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.92BKey Investors
Global Secure InvestAccess IndustriesKeyBanc Capital Markets
2025-08-12Post Ipo Debt· $625M
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2021-09-13Post Ipo Equity· $34.91M
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