Project Manager/Lead Architect

Job description

We are looking for Project Manager/Lead Architect for one of our clients. Senior hands-on lead responsible for the overall project delivery, technical architecture, governance, and stakeholder management of the Renovate platform rollout.

Project Details

· Start: asap

· End: 15 December 2026 (including option for extension)

· Location model: Nearshore only

· Remote assignment

· German client in the energy sector

· Agile setup

Language: English

Key Responsibilities:

· Define the target architecture for a large-scale Renovate deployment

· Establish central configuration standards, update policies, and governance models

· Drive project planning, prioritization, and rollout waves

· Coordinate platform operations, security teams, development teams, and management

· Ensure compliance, credential management, and security requirements

· Review technical implementations and coach engineering teams

· Validate concepts through prototypes and architectural proof-of-concepts

Required Skills:

· Extensive experience managing large-scale technical transformation projects

· Strong GitLab expertise (CI/CD, API, permissions model)

· Hands-on experience with Renovate

· Architecture background in distributed and scalable Kubernetes-based environments

· Knowledge of software supply chain security and vulnerability management

· Excellent stakeholder communication and leadership skills

· Ability to combine architecture ownership with hands-on technical work