Staff Technical Project Manager
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Job Summary
At Infoblox every breakthrough begins with a bold what if.
What if your ideas could ignite global innovation
What if your curiosity could redefine the future
We invite you to step into the next exciting chapter of your career journey. Bring your creativity drive your daring spirit and feel what its like to thrive on a team big enough to make an impact yet small enough to make a difference. Our cloud-first networking and security solutions already protect 70% of the Fortune 500 and were looking for creative thinkers ready to push that influence even further. Join us and discover how far your bold what if can take the world your community and your career.
How we empower our people is extraordinary: were recognized as a Glassdoor Best Place to Work 2025 Great Place to Work-Certified in five countries and honored by Cigna as a Healthy Workforce honors for three consecutive years; and what we build is world class: named CybersecAsias Best in Critical Infrastructure 2024 clear evidence that when first-class technology meets empowered talent remarkable careers take shape. So what if the next big idea and the next great career story comes from you Become the force that turns every what if into whats next.
In a world where you can be anything Be Infoblox.
We are looking for aStaff Technical Project Manager (TPM)to join our Engineering organization in Burnaby Canada reporting to a Director level leader in the Engineering this Staff TPM role you willlead and managelarge cross functional delivery initiatives orchestrate planning and execution and deliver complex technical solutions that drive Infobloxs growth and success. You will partner closely with Product Management Engineering leadership Architecture IT and other stakeholder teams to ensure that programs deliver high-quality outcomes on time and within scope using data and metrics to guide decisions and continuous improvement.
Be a Contributor What Youll Do
Program and SRT leadership
- Lead and manage large scale technical projects applying Agile methodologies and best practices from initiation to delivery
- Defineproject scope goals and deliverablesin collaboration with stakeholders and teams ensuring alignment with business and customer outcomes
- Develop andmaintaincomprehensive delivery plans schedules and resource allocation strategiesincluding task assignments milestones dependencies and timelines
- Identifyand manageprogram or practice increment (PI) risks issues and dependencies proactively implementing mitigation plans to safeguard delivery success
- Coordinate andfacilitatecross functional teams ensuring effective communication and collaboration
Agile delivery and ceremonies
- Facilitate andparticipatein keyAgile eventsincluding PI planning pre/post planning Inspect & Adapt (I&A) workshops and Scrum of Scrums ensuring they are outcome focused and data informed
- Partner with Product Management Product Owners Scrum Masters Engineering leads and Architecture toprioritize work manage cross team dependencies andoptimizeflow and throughputacross teams
- Ensure that testing validation and quality assurance activities areplanned and executedeffectively in collaboration with QA and release engineering teams
Delivery excellence metrics and risk management
- MonitorPI and program progress track key performance indicators and provide regular status reports to stakeholders senior management and governance forums
- Establish refine and socialize ametrics frameworkfor your programs (e.g. predictability throughput cycle/lead time dependency lead time risk burndown defect and incident trends release quality) and use it to guide prioritization tradeoff decisions and risk management
- Build andmaintaindashboards and scorecardsthat tie delivery data to business and customer outcomes supporting executive reviews and governance processes
- Ensure that products and features aredelivered on time and in scopewhilemaintaininghigh quality standards and adherence to architectural security and compliance guidelines
Continuous improvement and transformation
- Lead or co-leadInspect & Adapt workshops post project reviews and retrospectivesto capture lessons learned andidentifyprocess tooling and cross team improvements
- Usequantitative metrics and qualitative feedbackto diagnose systemic issuesvalidatehypotheses about bottlenecks and measure the impact of process changes over time ensuring continuous improvement backlogs are explicitly tied to metric movement (e.g. improved predictability fewer carryovers better flow efficiency)
Stakeholder collaboration influence and mentorship
- Work day-to-day withmultiple organizations within Engineeringand often outside Engineering (e.g. Product Management Sales Marketing IT) providing clear data driven updates andfacilitatingcross functional decisions
- Serve as amentor and subject matter expertfor other TPMs and senior engineers on Agile delivery practices metrics and scaled agile execution helping them grow their skills and impact
Be Prepared What You Bring
- 12 or more years of related program or technical project management experiencein software or cloud-based product development (or equivalent) with deep experience leading complex cross-team Agile delivery initiatives at scale
- Bachelors degree (or higher) incomputer science computer engineering electrical/electronic/communication engineering or a related technical field or equivalent practical experience
- Strong understanding ofAgile principleswith experience implementing Agile practices in complex engineering environments
- Proven ability toplan and execute PIs and largescale technical programs including project planning execution risk management and metrics tracking across multiple teams
- Demonstrated strength indefining instrumenting and interpreting Agile metricsacross teams and programs and using data to drive prioritization coaching and continuous improvement
- Skilled communicator able to reduce complex topics to clear language and compelling visualizations
- Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools including Claude Code
- Track record of implementing productivity enhancements through the use of AI
- Adept at managing multiple team members with varying views and strong personalities
- Agile certifications ( Master Product Owner Agile CoachSAFe) are preferred with a willingness to expand certifications over time
- Solid technical background enabling effectivecommunication with engineers and architectsand understanding of complex technical dependencies and tradeoffs
- Proficiencywithproject and collaboration toolssuch as Jira Confluence Trello and version control systems (e.g. GitHub) as well as analytics and BI tools used to build dashboards and reports
- Strong problem-solving skills toidentifyand address delivery risks bottlenecks and technical challenges and to develop practical mitigation strategies
- Outstandingwritten and verbal communication skills with the ability to tailor messages and metric driven narratives to audiences ranging from engineers to executives
- Strongstakeholder management and collaboration skills building trusted relationships across Engineering Product Management Architecture IT and other partner organizations
- A track recordofinitiative innovation and continuous improvement proactivelyidentifyingproblems or anomalies proposing solutions and driving adoption of best practices
Be Successful Your Path
First 90 Days:Immerse in our culture connect with mentors (Blox Buddies) and map the systems and meet with key stakeholders that rely on your work. Discuss and create short/long term goals.
Six Months:
- Own end-to-end delivery for one or more strategic programs with clear visibility into predictability flow quality and key outcome indicators
- Haveestablishedstrong relationshipsacross Engineering Product Management Architecture IT and peer TPMs acting as a trusted partner on planning and governance forums
- Implement baselinemetrics and dashboardsthat areregularly usedin governance and planning to steer prioritization manage delivery risks and communicate tradeoffs
One Year:
- Be recognized as ago to TPM and thought leader for Agile deliveryin Burnaby and across Infoblox coaching peers and partners in best practices and scaled agile execution
- Perform regularagile maturity and flow assessmentsfor your teams driving measurable improvements in predictability flow efficiency carryover and release of quality
- Play a key role inlaunching new products features or enhancementsthrough complex cross team initiatives that enhance Infobloxs competitive position and customer outcomes
Belong Your Community
Our culture thrives on inclusion rewarding the bold ideas curiosity and creativity that move us a community where every voice counts continuous learning is the norm. So whether you code create sell or care for customers youll grow and belong here.
Be Rewarded Benefits That Help You Grow Thrive Belong
- Comprehensive health coverage generous PTO and flexible work options
- Learning opportunities career-mobility programs and leadership workshops
- Sixteen paid volunteer hours each year global employee resource groups and a No Jerks policy that keeps collaboration healthy
- Modern offices with EV charging healthy snacks (and the occasional cupcake) plus hackathons game nights and culture celebrations
- CharitableGiving Program supported by Company Match
- We practice pay transparency and reward performance. Offers reflect role location internal equity experience skills education and certifications. Base salary for this position: $135000 - $204380 plus corporate bonus
Ready to Be the Difference
Infoblox is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin genetic information age disability veteran status or any other legally protected basis
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About Company
Infoblox delivers the next level network experience with its Secure Cloud-Managed Network Services. As the pioneer in providing the world’s most reliable, secure and automated networks, we are relentless in our pursuit of next level network simplicity. A recognized industry leader, In ... View more