Job Description
Functions as a Technical Program Manager with a strong engineering management focus, responsible for leading multiple software development teams across high-performance, high-throughput data management systems within NCBI. Works closely with NCBI technical leadership to ensure mission-critical applications are reliable, scalable, and aligned with long-term modernization and data infrastructure goals.
The Technical Program Manager will serve as a central integrator across engineering domains, ensuring the efficient design, development, and delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performance data systems that underpin cutting-edge biomedical research. Works closely with a Program Head to maintain and enhance data access by serving as the software development team manager and primary program operational contact for technical activities. The TPM reports to the IEB Software Development Section Head. The position is essential to ensuring that the Program under the Program Head can meet long-term program and stakeholder needs with respect to preserving and disseminating data for scientific reuse.
Serve as the software engineering manager for multiple technical teams delivering high-throughput, high-availability data management systems and ensure they meet schedule, budget, and risk management targets. Plan, track, and deliver software initiatives that align with program objectives, schedules, and performance expectations. Oversee the design and delivery of distributed, data-intensive applications built primarily in C++ and Python. Directly manage engineers and technical leads, providing direction, performance oversight, and mentoring.
About Black Canyon Consulting
Black Canyon Consulting (BCC) is actively looking for Technical Product Manager to support our work for the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).