PrincipalTechnicalProgramManager,AmazonGrocery

If using technology to make peoples lives easier sounds fun to you, we would love to have you onboard! Amazon is looking for a Principal Technical Program Manager (TPM) within Amazon’s Grocery business to join a highly innovative team that is building brand new, mission critical software for millions of Amazon customers. This is a unique opportunity for someone interested in working in an entrepreneurial environment within a large company where teams experiment, fail fast, learn, and scale rapidly. The right candidate will possess a strong program management background, have demonstrated experience leading large programs, and have a well-rounded technical background. Key job responsibilities As a leader on the team you will own and drive large projects across the Grocery technology space. Responsibilities include collection of business and systems requirements from internal and external customers, writing specifications, driving project schedules from design to release, and managing the production launch. You will lead and coordinate design and implementation efforts collaborating with sharp engineers and highly-engaged users, coordinating across multiple teams to develop optimal solutions in an agile environment. You will be expected to make appropriate tradeoffs to optimize time-to-market, clearly communicate goals, roles, responsibilities, and desired outcomes to internal cross-functional and remote project teams. Basic Qualifications: - 10+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience - 8+ years of technical program management experience - 7+ years of hands-on work managing complex technology projects experience - Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules Preferred Qualifications: - 5+ years of software development experience - Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and