DESCRIPTION
Are you interested in shaping the future of entertainment? Prime Video's technology teams are creating best-in-class digital video experience.
As a Prime Video technologist, youll have end-to-end ownership of the product, user experience, design, and technology required to deliver state-of-the-art experiences for our customers. Youll get to work on projects that are fast-paced, challenging, and varied. Youll also be able to experiment with new possibilities, take risks, and collaborate with remarkable people.
Well look for you to bring your diverse perspectives, ideas, and skill-sets to make Prime Video even better for our customers. With global opportunities for talented technologists, you can decide where a career Prime Video Tech takes you!
Prime Videos Customer Relationship Marketing Technology Team mission is to help Prime Video become the entertainment destination for global customers by delivering holistic, cross-Prime Video customer lifecycle management programs that operate across all offer types and touchpoints both inside and outside of our apps. We build, maintain, and obsess over the relationship we have with our customers, and use relevant content and offers to keep customers excited. Our vision is to make every Amazon customer engaged with Prime Video and the Amazon ecosystem across all points of their lifecycle journeys, from awareness, acquisition, onboarding and activation, engagement, retention, to win-back.
The technical program management leader will have an enormous opportunity to impact both the customer and partner experience, design, architecture, and implementation of cutting-edge products that will be used every day by tens of millions of customers world-wide.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about simple and elegant software solutions, customer-centric products, and utilizing agile development processes. You will look at problems holistically, beyond the borders of your team, and thrive on solutions that require thinking at multiple levels, from strategic to business tactical to system goals to specific interfaces. You don't shrink from the spotlight, able to coordinate cross-org meetings, field difficult questions, and create positive collaborative outcomes. You are adept at reading and writing documents for both a highly technical and an executive audience. You ensure solutions are reliable, scalable and secure, and always keep the customer's best interest in mind.
Key job responsibilities
* Work with several teams of software engineers, including their projects, performance, and career growth
* Liaise closely withs stakeholders in Product Management, Business/Marketing, and other functions to ensure youre building the right products and measuring their success
* Clearly communicate project roadmaps with your team, management, and principal stakeholders and deliver from ideation to launch
* Work with peers across teams to determine scope and estimate development effort
* Lead systems design, architecture, and scaling discussions
* Argue for the right outcomes with data, conviction, and diplomacy
A day in the life
As part of this role, youll have the opportunity to work across many groups within and outside Prime Video while delivering new features to improve the global customer experience. You will also need to frequently engage business, product and technology leaders and be a strong advocate for our customers.
The software teams you will work with are mostly located on the US west coast, but you will partner with teams globally.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Culver City, CA, USA
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 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
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 8+ years of hands-on work managing complex technology projects experience
- Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $141,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $275,300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.