Technical Program Manager and Marketplace SaaS Delivery Lead
Technical Project Manager | Marketplace SaaS Delivery Lead
Role Summary
We are a Toronto, Canada-based company building a reusable recommerce marketplace software backbone. We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager / Marketplace SaaS Delivery Lead to manage the complete software development process in a cost-effective, scalable, and professional way.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the full software development lifecycle from planning to launch.
- Convert business requirements into technical tasks.
- Prepare project timelines, milestones, and delivery schedules.
- Determine the most cost-effective development model (in-house, freelancers, contractors, or agencies).
- Recruit, evaluate, and manage software developers, UI/UX designers, and QA testers.
- Review developer work to ensure long-term code quality.
- Coordinate development across modules (frontend, backend, database, payment, seller verification, admin panel).
- Ensure software reusability across different industries.
- Maintain documentation, technical specifications, and user stories.
- Set up quality control, testing, bug tracking, and release management.
- Monitor development costs and ensure security best practices.
- Communicate with the business owner and create a long-term roadmap for SaaS modules.
Requirements/Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in software project management, technical project management, or software delivery.
- Strong understanding of web application development.
- Experience managing developers using PHP, Laravel, MySQL, JavaScript, React, Vue, Node.js, or similar technologies.
- Experience with marketplace, e-commerce, SaaS, or fintech-related projects.
- Ability to review technical solutions and challenge poor architecture.
- Good understanding of databases, APIs, admin panels, payment gateways, and cloud hosting.
- Experience working with remote developers and distributed teams.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum, Jira, Trello, ClickUp, GitHub, GitLab, or similar tools.
- Strong written and spoken English communication skills.
Location
Remote position. Candidates in South Asia / Southeast Asia preferred. Must be available for regular online meetings with Toronto, Canada time zone overlap.
Salary/Benefits
- Monthly fixed salary or contract fee, depending on experience.
- Full-time or long-term contract.
- Long-term opportunity if the first phase is successful.