Technical Program Manager III - AMZ9878088

Amazon • Austin, TX

8d • $171,532 - $201,200 • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves coordinating and managing the technical project and program development of large-scale, distributed software applications, systems, platforms, services, or technologies. The work spans the entire software development lifecycle, from design through release, utilizing Object Oriented coding and design principles with languages such as Java, C++, Perl, and HTML. Key responsibilities include defining projects, gathering business requirements, and creating functional and technical specifications. The role also drives software development efforts, manages priorities for project/program completion, and oversees software application performance tuning. Additionally, it involves creating schedules, identifying and communicating risks to stakeholders, defining risk mitigation strategies, and facilitating appropriate software engineering solutions. The position requires managing cross-functional teams and/or third-party vendors for the implementation of project/program requirements.

Requirements

• Master's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and one year of experience in the job offered or as a Project Lead, Product Manager, Software Engineer, or a related occupation.
• Alternatively, a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and five years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
• One year of experience in managing technical projects from design to release for large-scale software applications.
• One year of experience in software application performance tuning.
• One year of experience in hands-on Object Oriented coding and design using C++, C# or Java.

Nice To Haves

• Please see job description and the position requirements above.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage technical project and program development of large-scale, distributed software applications, systems, platforms, services, or technologies using Object Oriented coding and design (Java, C++, Perl, HTML) throughout the complete software development lifecycle, from design through release.
• Define projects, collect business requirements, and write functional and technical specifications.
• Drive software development efforts and manage priorities for project/program completion, including software application performance tuning.
• Create schedules, identify and communicate risks to stakeholders, define risk mitigation strategies, and facilitate appropriate software engineering solutions.
• Manage cross-functional teams and/or third party-vendors for implementation of project/program requirements.

Benefits

• equity
• sign-on payments
• other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package
• full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior