Amazon.com Services LLC

Technology

AIStrategy,SeniorTechnicalProgramManager,HardwareStrategy&Operations

$171–231k Sunnyvale, California, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“AI Strategy, Senior Technical Program Manager, Hardware Strategy & Operations at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: AI Strategy, Agentic Systems, Hardware Engineering, Technical Program Management. Set AI Transformation Strategy. Define multi-year AI roadmap”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver outcomes that change business trajectory; Turn AI into org-wide capability; Automate and augment workflows; Move AI from pilot to default practice; Scale beyond immediate org; Tie program outcomes to velocity; Tie program outcomes to quality; Tie program outcomes to economics

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Ambiguous problem framing; Identify opportunities; Navigate ambiguity; Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7+ years engineering teams experience, 5+ years technical program management, 3+ years TPM software engineering, Manage cross functional programs, Bachelor's degree technical field, Established AI systems experience, Own programs end-to-end, Familiarity with modern AI/ML stack, Fluency with software tools, Influence senior leaders, Exceptional written communication

Nice to Have

Master's degree computer science, MBA, PgMP, PMP certification, Experience influencing senior leaders, Exceptional written communication, Own programs end-to-end, Familiarity with modern AI/ML stack

What You'll Do.

Set AI Transformation Strategy

Define multi-year AI roadmap

Align org-wide investments

Influence executive decisions

Partner on Architecture of Agentic Systems

Lead design and deployment of AI agents

Automate and augment workflows

Drive Org-Wide Adoption & Change

Own adoption strategy for AI capabilities

Govern a Strategic Portfolio

Chair cross-functional steering reviews

Partner Deeply on Technical Direction

Shape model selection

Shape evaluation frameworks

Shape MLOps practices

Provide credible technical pushback

Influence Without Authority

Build Repeatable AI Operating Models

Codify successful patterns

Define Outcome Metrics That Matter

Establish success criteria

Establish north-star metrics

Establish ROI frameworks

Tie program outcomes to velocity

Tie program outcomes to quality

Tie program outcomes to economics

Triage AI initiative dashboard

Reprioritize workstreams

Reallocate engineering bandwidth

Facilitate trade-off decision session

Pressure-test business case

Present business review

Defend build-vs-buy recommendation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; VP-level leaders; SVP-level leaders; SDEs; Platform teams; Senior leaders

Communication Scope

Executive narratives; Strategy documents; Operating plan submissions; Executive presentations

Process & Methodology

Program management, Roadmap planning, Release schedules, Resource allocation, Prioritization, Trade-off calls

Full Job Description

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile devices like the Kindle family of products. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc. Since then, we have worked to produce best-selling tablets with breakthrough hardware technology as well as e-readers that have revolutionized reading. What will you help us create? Work hard. Have fun. Make history The Role: Are you a seasoned program leader who thrives at the frontier of artificial intelligence, agentic systems, and large-scale hardware innovation? We’re looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager to own and drive the AI transformation strategy across our entire Hardware Engineering organization. In this autonomous role, you will set the multi-year roadmap for how AI agents, orchestration frameworks, and intelligent systems reshape how our hardware teams design, build, validate, and ship world-class products. You will operate as a trusted thought partner to VP- and SVP-level leaders, define the strategic AI portfolio across hundreds of engineers, and personally architect the operating model that turns AI from experimentation into durable, org-wide capability. You will be expected to identify second- and third-order opportunities others miss, navigate ambiguity without a playbook, and deliver outcomes that materially change the trajectory of the business. Key job responsibilities Key Responsibilities: ● Set the AI Transformation Strategy — Define and own the multi-year AI roadmap for Hardware Engineering, aligning org-wide investments with business priorities and influencing executive decisions on capability bets, build-vs-buy, and platform direction. ● Partner on Architecture of Agentic Systems for Engineering Workflows — Lead the design and deployment of AI agents, multi-agent orchestration patterns, and RAG-based systems that automate and augment hardware design, validation, supply chain, and program management workflows. ● Drive Org-Wide Ado

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