Amazon

Senior Technical Program Manager

Amazon$148K — $201K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
  • 3+ years of software development or appropriate technical experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • 3+ years managing complex, cross-functional technology projects
  • 3+ years of hands-on hardware development experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Establish and contribute to a scheduling mechanism for the Amazon industrial robotic program
  • Manage escalations or misalignments related to service delivery quality
  • Facilitate tradeoff decisions among stakeholders with conflicting priorities
  • Create and maintain a transparent RACI to ensure accountability
  • Coordinate across internal teams for alignment on deployment services
  • Exercise technical judgment to influence program-level decisions
  • Evaluate scalability requirements for technology deployments

Benefits

  • Health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement
  • Mental health support and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Full Job Description
Our collaborative team is at the forefront of building world-class industrial automation solutions. Our team is searching for a Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM) that can manage the complexity and vast technical workstreams across all aspects of our program. As the TPM, you seek to maximize decision-making velocity by removing obstacles. This role is empowered to audit, evaluate, and escalate risk to the functional leader when technical decision or delivery status is a risk driver to schedule or the overall technical vision. Your role is critical to managing the total timing, overall risks/issues and dependencies, and scope changes to partner/dependent teams as required.

Key job responsibilities

- Establishing and contributing to a mechanism and cadence to manage the Amazon industrial robotic program

- Managing escalations or misalignments when there are risks to delivering committed services with high quality; facilitating/leading tradeoff decisions with customers, stakeholders, and partner teams when there are conflicting priorities

- Working with teams to determine whether a decision is a one-way or two-way door. Managing necessary discussions with customer and partner teams to manage expectations, impacts, and risks, associated with said decision(s)

- Contributing to and publishing a clear RACI to create transparency with customer teams and to drive ownership and accountability

- Coordinating across internal teams to ensure alignment and enablement of delivering deployment services

- Exercising strong technical judgement to influence and drive deployment methodology expertise to program level decisions

- Ability to understand scalability requirements and determine feasibility of technology deployments at scale - acting as the voice back to Product and Engineering teams to protect for those requirements on emerging technical products

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of technical product or program management experience

- 3+ years of software development, or 3+ years of relevant technical position experience

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

- 3+ years of hands-on work managing cross-functional and complex technology projects experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of hardware development experience

- Experience building sustainable processes across hardware, software, and science

- Experience working in Scaled Agile Frameworks across HW/SW teams

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, MA, N.Reading - 148,700.00 - 201,200.00 USD annually

USA, TX, Austin - 148,700.00 - 201,200.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle - 148,700.00 - 201,200.00 USD annually

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