Principal TPM, Amazon

Amazon • Seattle, WA

387d • $159,300 - $275,300

About The Position

The Principal Technical Program Manager (TPM) at Amazon is responsible for leading and managing complex technology projects across cross-functional teams. This role involves driving strategic planning, optimizing collaboration, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-impact product initiatives. The TPM will work closely with product managers and engineering leads to develop comprehensive program plans, manage roadmaps, and communicate effectively with executive management.

Requirements

• 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience.
• 7+ years of technical product or program management experience.
• 5+ years of software development experience.
• Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems.
• 8+ years of hands-on work managing complex technology projects experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience managing programs across cross-functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules.

Responsibilities

• Own successful delivery of large, high impact and highly cross-functional product initiatives while simultaneously and accurately tracking a set of smaller projects.
• Drive strategic cross-functional planning, leading discovery and prioritization by closely partnering with product managers and engineering leads to develop program plans that include roadmaps, dependency identifications, and resourcing plans.
• Ascertain the true requirements underlying feature requests; recommend alternative technical approaches and help engineering efforts meet aggressive timelines.
• Communicate clearly and effectively to executive management on short and long term plans, program updates, and critical issues.
• Refine existing and build new mechanisms to optimize the output and collaboration within the team and with partners, e.g., experiment tracking, intake processes, metrics reporting.
• Drive the 2-3 year SP tech strategy aligning with the SP product strategy for Detail Page collaborating with the PMT leaders.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from $159,300 to $275,300 annually.
• Full-time employment with Amazon.com Services LLC.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal
• Industry: Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees