Amazon · 10 hours ago
Sr. Technical Program Manager, Alexa Connected Devices
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$171K/yr - $231K/yr
7+ years expAmazon is seeking a dynamic Sr. Technical Program Manager for their Alexa Connected Devices team, which powers the world's largest IoT installation. The role involves driving complex technical programs, managing cross-functional initiatives, and ensuring successful delivery of projects that enhance Alexa's device connectivity and management capabilities.
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Responsibilities
Drive complex technical programs that power Alexa's core device connectivity, management, and interaction capabilities
Lead cross-functional initiatives to scale our infrastructure that processes billions of daily context updates and device commands
Own end-to-end program execution: gather and analyze requirements, coordinate and participate in technical design, build and maintain project/program plans, track progress, mitigate risks, communicate with stakeholders and ensure successful delivery
Manage dependencies across multiple teams to optimize delivery while maintaining quality SLAs
Partner with engineering and QA teams to design, implement, and test solutions
Develop and track program metrics focused on: Availability, Latency, Accuracy, Quality, Cost-effectiveness, Operational excellence and program success
Create and maintain program roadmaps, identifying risks and dependencies while driving mitigation strategies
Lead operational excellence initiatives to improve developer productivity and system efficiency
Partner with product, engineering, QA, and stakeholders to define and refine platform features
Guide end-to-end feature delivery across multiple teams and systems
Deep dive into: requirements, technical specifications and engineering implementation plans
Drive integration between edge devices, cloud services, and consumer-facing features
Communicate across levels informing status, blockers, and path forward
Guide diverse teams including: Product managers, Engineering teams, other program managers, Science teams
Facilitate technical discussions, drive consensus, and decision-making
Ensure alignment and forward progress across workstreams
Lead regular status updates and program reviews
Identify and remove blocking issues
Monitor progress against milestones
Ensure quality standards are met throughout development
Drive continuous improvement in delivery processes
Qualification
Required
7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
5+ years of technical product or program management experience
3+ years of software development experience
5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience
Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
Preferred
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
Benefits
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
Parental leave
Company
Amazon
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$8.11BKey Investors
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1997-05-15IPO
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