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Sr. Technical Program Manager, Device OS

Amazon.com Services LLC
Sunnyvale, California, USA
$119K a year
Full-time

The Amazon Devices org designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics, including the best-selling Kindle family of products.

We have also produced groundbreaking devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV, Amazon Dash, and Amazon Echo.

Amazon Devices is looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager to deliver cross-functional programs distributed over geographies.

In this role, you will be a highly visible leader that will own the communication, coordination, and execution full-lifecycle programs.

You will engage with senior product and engineering leaders to define and drive the execution of roadmaps, plan for dependencies, and secure resources to ensure the meeting of agreed upon deliverables and timelines.

You will define processes that improve teamwork, communication, collaboration, and commitment across multiple disparate groups with competing priorities

Key job responsibilities

  • Lead multiple, complex cross-functional initiatives simultaneously from initiation through delivery. Involves anticipating bottlenecks, providing escalation management and communicating status broadly across all levels
  • Make tradeoffs while balancing the business needs with technical constraints
  • Work closely with product and engineering teams to define near term and long term product roadmap
  • Create mechanisms to drive timely, accurate, and comprehensive project execution. Create clarity, eliminate obstacles and drive issue resolution to ensure deliverables & timelines are met.

Drive continuous improvement efforts to ensure delivery mechanisms get better over time

Serve as a trusted advisor to product and engineering team

About the team

The Device OS team invents ways to help customers develop complex applications deployed on multiple device types. Developer experience ensures the software product is fully usable, well-designed, functional, and easy to navigate.

This role interacts with multiple teams and will be responsible for external developers management including the product externalization process and the developer portal to cover learning materials and tutorials, well-written documentation, reference apps etc.

Key job responsibilities

  • Lead multiple, complex cross-functional initiatives simultaneously from initiation through delivery. Involves anticipating bottlenecks, providing escalation management and communicating status broadly across all levels
  • Make tradeoffs while balancing the business needs with technical constraints
  • Work closely with product and engineering teams to define near term and long term product roadmap
  • Create mechanisms to drive timely, accurate, and comprehensive project execution. Create clarity, eliminate obstacles and drive issue resolution to ensure deliverables & timelines are met.

Drive continuous improvement efforts to ensure delivery mechanisms get better over time

Serve as a trusted advisor to product and engineering team

About the team

The Device OS team enables various Amazon Devices, in different form factors to bring Customers variety of experiences and contents to be consumed and enjoyed on a daily basis.

We enable intuitive and performant devices with both visual and voice forward experiences

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations :

Sunnyvale, CA, USA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
  • 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
  • 3+ years of software development experience
  • Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
  • Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
  • Experience defining KPI's / SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
  • 30+ days ago
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