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Principal Technical Program Manager - Offers, Items and Offers Platform - Offers

Amazon.com Services LLC
Seattle, Washington, USA
$159.3K a year
Full-time

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Our systems are at the core of Amazon.com websites because we serve up the product and offering catalog containing billions of records.

We are the authority for product information and critical purchasing data, such as availability and price. Our systems respond to billions of requests per day from hundreds of internal clients that power the website and other customer interfaces, such as Kindle and Amazon Alexa.

We get more traffic than most other Amazon systems and most requests are handled within a few milliseconds. Our team owns software running in a distributed, high performance, high availability NoSQL data storage system with an inbuilt micro-service computing environment that calculates and vends product and offering information.

In this role, you will participate in all parts of the software development process, from collaborating with customers to understand their needs, to design, to executing that design in a scalable and extensible way.

You will have the opportunity to solve hard problems and help the business grow. Successful candidates are passionate about translating high-level, ambiguous business goals to software platforms that enable multiple businesses.

You must be able to :

  • Interact with Project Sponsors, other Technical Program Managers, and multiple development teams to define and deliver complex cross-functional projects.
  • Drive large scale projects spanning teams across Amazon from inception to conclusion, create the roadmap, define user stories, research appropriate technical solutions.
  • Clearly communicate roadmap, plans and project status to management and key technical and business stakeholders.
  • Work closely with the software development team on delivering high-quality solutions, and provide guidance regarding architecture, design, and priorities.
  • Engage with other teams across Amazon to evangelize the team and your projects, to build relationships and help identify existing technologies that can be leveraged to meet your team’s goals.
  • Identify, assess and mitigate risks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make trade-offs balancing the business needs versus constraints.
  • Create, maintain and disseminate project information to stakeholders.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • 10+ years of technical program management experience
  • Experience owning / driving roadmap strategy and definition
  • Experience managing technical programs across cross-functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience working directly with engineering teams
  • 30+ days ago
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