Manager III, Tech Program Mgt (AMZ1531979)

Amazon Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 255,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a leader to coordinate and manage a team delivering large-scale software projects across software and hardware lifecycles. You will define projects, gather requirements, and write specs, driving development and risk management to ensure on-time delivery.

You will work with cross-functional teams and vendors, oversee performance tuning, and guide Android, Java, C++ and other tech efforts. This is a full-time, on-site role in Sunnyvale with Amazon’s total compensation approach.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or foreign equivalent 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.
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and five years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to the Master's degree and one year of experience.
• Must have one year of experience in: Managing technical projects from design to release for large-scale software applications; Software application performance tuning; Hands-on Object Oriented coding and design using C++, C# or Java; Hardware development lifecycle; Android app development (Kotlin or Java).
• Must have six months of experience in: People management or team leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage team responsible for technical project and program development of large-scale, distributed software applications, devices, systems, platforms, services, or technologies using Object Oriented coding and design (Java, Android, 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 and hardware development efforts and manage priorities for project/program completion, including post-completion support and software application and device 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.
• Amazon is a total compensation company. Depending 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.

Skills

Managing technical projects

Performance tuning

Object oriented coding

C++/C#/Java

Android development

People management

Education

Master's degree in CS/Engineering/Math

Bachelor's degree with 5 years equivalent experience

Job description

Description

Coordinate and manage team responsible for technical project and program development of large-scale, distributed software applications, devices, systems, platforms, services, or technologies using Object Oriented coding and design (Java, Android, 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 and hardware development efforts and manage priorities for project/program completion, including post-completion support and software application and device 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. (AMZ1531979).

Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity – Affirmative Action Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.

40 hrs/week, Mon-Fri, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Salary Range: $206,821 - $254,500/yr.

Basic Qualifications

Master's degree or foreign equivalent 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. Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and five years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to the Master's degree and one year of experience.

Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s):

• Managing technical projects from design to release for large-scale software applications;
• Software application performance tuning;
• Hands-on Object Oriented coding and design using C++, C# or Java;
• Hardware development lifecycle;
• Android app development (Kotlin or Java).

Must have six months of experience in the following skill:

• People management or team leadership role.

Employer will accept any suitable combination of education, training or experience.

Amazon is a total compensation company. Depending 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, visit: www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits#0000.

Multiple Positions available.

Preferred Qualifications

Please see Job Description and the Minimum requirements above

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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