Full-Time

Sr. Technical Program Manager

Network Infrastructure

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Fastly

Fastly

1,001-5,000 employees

Edge cloud computing services provider

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$151k - $209.7kAnnually

+ Equity + Bonus

Senior

San Francisco, CA, USA + 2 more

More locations: New York, NY, USA | Denver, CO, USA

This is a hybrid role requiring in-office presence.

Category
Project Management
Engineering Management
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Computer Networking
JIRA
Confluence
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • At least 5-7 years of experience in a similar Sr Program Manager role in a cloud services, CDN, OTT, datacenter provider, telecommunications, or other infrastructure related business
  • Familiarity and/or experience with infrastructure concepts (cross-connects, power specs, networking hardware, server hardware)
  • Experience working in a Production Engineering environment preferably in Network Engineering, Network Acquisition or Network Delivery.
  • Familiarity with office productivity software (Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Google Apps, Confluence, Jira, Smartsheets, etc)
  • Experience in process analysis and improvement
  • Experience developing delivery timelines and managing cross functional teams to meet them
  • Excellent conflict management skills
  • Excellent leadership and communications skills
  • PMP or other project management certification (preferred)
  • Experience with Dell and Hyve hardware (preferred)
  • Experience with Arista and Ciena networking hardware (preferred)
Responsibilities
  • You’ll contribute to develop the build plan for Fastly’s network
  • You’ll develop the tactic deployment plans for Fastly’s new sites
  • You’ll lead the execution for upgrade, migration and decommission plans for Fastly’s existing sites
  • You’ll coordinate efforts across multiple groups within Fastly related to these plans, and you’ll be responsible for holding these groups accountable for their deliverables
  • You’ll build reports to communicate progress on these deployments to the Infrastructure team (and other teams throughout Fastly)
  • You’ll identify risks, issues, and problems and escalate as appropriate, proposing mitigation plans to overcome obstacles
  • You’ll be part of a team that’s building the best global network for edge computing and delivery

Fastly provides edge cloud computing services that process data closer to where it is needed, which helps reduce delays in data transmission. This makes applications faster and more efficient for clients such as media companies, e-commerce platforms, and financial services. Fastly's platform includes tools like the Edge Compute Language for running custom code at the network's edge, and API services that allow easy integration of its offerings into client applications. Unlike many competitors, Fastly operates on a subscription-based model where clients pay based on their usage, which includes data processed and API requests. The company's goal is to help businesses deliver content quickly and securely, positioning itself for growth in the expanding cloud computing market.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$219M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

10%

2 year growth

23%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Fastly's recognition as a Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for six consecutive years underscores its strong market position and customer satisfaction.
  • The enhancement of its Managed Security Service with Bot Management and a rapid SLA demonstrates Fastly's commitment to addressing complex cybersecurity challenges.
  • Fastly's diverse client base, including media, e-commerce, and financial services, provides stability and growth opportunities in various sectors.

What critics are saying

  • The multiple securities class action lawsuits filed against Fastly could lead to significant financial and reputational damage.
  • The competitive edge computing market requires continuous innovation, and any lag could result in loss of market share.

What makes Fastly unique

  • Fastly's edge computing model significantly reduces latency by processing data closer to the end user, unlike traditional cloud services that rely on centralized data centers.
  • The company's Edge Compute Language allows clients to run custom code at the edge, providing a unique advantage in optimizing and securing web applications.
  • Fastly's industry-leading 30-minute time-to-notify SLA for critical security incidents sets it apart in the cybersecurity landscape.

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