Program Manager, Product Quality and Infrastructure

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Company Name Tableau Software (view profile)
Location Seattle or Kirkland
Date Posted 08/09/2012
Category IT/Technology
Job Type Full-Time

Description

Tableau Software is one of the fastest growing technology companies in the world, with nearly 100% annual sales growth. Tableau makes fast analytics and visualization products that help people see and understand data of any size or format. The company is on its way to becoming a large, market-defining company in the business intelligence industry and is next in a long line of high profile Stanford spinouts (e.g., Google, Yahoo, VMWare). Customers of all sizes use our products, from Fortune 500 companies, to video game designers, to scientists in the jungles of Central America, to high school principals. Our software is for anyone with data and questions! Additionally, Tableau’s web products (www.tableaupublic.com) are used by bloggers, journalists, and major media web sites to share data online as interactive visualizations. Check out our products at: www.tableausoftware.com/products/tour.

Tableau’s culture is casual yet high energy. We are passionate about our product and loyal to each other and our company. We value work/life balance, efficiency, simplicity, freakishly friendly customer service, and making a difference in the world. Tableau offers exceptional professional and financial growth potential.

What you’ll be doing…
In this position, you will help Tableau drive many projects which aim to improve our test infrastructure and drive product quality to even higher standards. You will work closely with Test and Development disciplines to define areas that will lead to these improvements. As a result you will drive and manage multiple projects at once.
While successful projects demand hard work, you believe that at the core of a project’s success lies in top-notch communication. As a result you are at the heart of the development action every day. You are responsible for shepherding the projects to successful delivery.

You are tenacious and focus on the details while striving to maintain and support the flexibility that a startup product company needs to grow and be successful. Your collaboration style is your biggest asset to drive release to successful completion in a productive and positive environment. You know how to communicate well with everyday project members, occasional participants, and sponsors. You see the success of the project team as your success.
Some of the things you’ll be doing include…

+ Responsible for the project management aspects of multiple projects at once.
+ Drive the planning for test infrastructure and quality projects
+ Work with development teams and groups outside Engineering to establish detailed project schedules and ensure delivery to those schedules
+ Manage dependencies with other departments and other projects

Who you are…
+ Experienced. Experience with Feature Program Management and/or Release management for small to mid-size development team. Previous experience as a SDE or SDET is a plus.
+ A True Team Player. You’re the best at what you do and you know how to work with your colleagues to get their best.
+ Builder. Ability to design processes and methodology to build a repeatable and consistent project management framework that will help the team.
+ Excellent Communication. You know what to say and more importantly, how to say it.


To learn more about Tableau’s culture and apply, please visit: http://careers.tableausoftware.com

Tableau Software is an equal opportunity employer.






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