Senior Technical Program Manager , Prime Video

Amazon; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 133,000 - 232,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager for Prime Video, where you will lead innovative technology initiatives that enhance customer experiences. This role offers the chance to collaborate with diverse teams, defining strategic visions and delivering impactful results in a fast-paced environment. You will manage complex programs, ensuring alignment across engineering, product, and business operations while developing solutions that elevate user engagement. If you are passionate about shaping the future of entertainment and enjoy working on cutting-edge projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Financial Benefits

Equity Options

Sign-On Payments

Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Qualifications

• 5+ years in technical product or program management.
• 3+ years of software development experience.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead large programs spanning multiple business units.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on technology initiatives.
• Define strategic vision and deliver key goals.

Skills

Technical Product Management

Program Management

Software Development

Communication Skills

Customer-Centric Approach

Job description

Senior Technical Program Manager, Prime Video

Job ID: 2903033 | Amazon.com Services LLC - A57

Are you interested in shaping the future of entertainment? Prime Video's technology teams are creating best-in-class digital video experiences.

As a Prime Video technologist, you’ll have end-to-end ownership of the product, user experience, design, and technology required to deliver state-of-the-art experiences for our customers. You’ll work on fast-paced, challenging, and varied projects, experimenting with new possibilities, taking risks, and collaborating with remarkable people.

We’ll 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 in Prime Video Tech takes you!

As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you will lead large and complex programs that span multiple business units.

Key job responsibilities
You have excellent organization, program management, and communication skills, and a motivation to deliver results in a fast-paced environment.

You should enjoy working on complex software systems, be customer-centric, and feel strongly about connecting customer problems through underlying scalable software that raises the bar on customer and operational goals.

You will work deeply with engineering teams on the design, implementation, and delivery of large technology initiatives for Prime Video customer personalization, content discovery, title recommendations, ads promotions, and enhancing key viewing features and customer engagement on the Prime Video platform.

You will be responsible for leading initiatives across teams of software engineers and data engineers, designing and building innovative software solutions for our customers. You will need to be an excellent leader and bridge across various parts of technology, product, business operations, and creative.

A day in the life
You will partner with senior leaders across the organization in developing a strategic vision for Prime Video. You will define and deliver on key goals and update business stakeholders.

You will lead collaboration with engineering teams to understand project status, provide resources and insights to deliver milestone goals, and remove roadblocks. Partner with product teams to deliver requirements on upcoming projects.

About the team
Technical Program Managers at Prime Video are embedded with various engineering and product teams on the design, implementation, and delivery of large technology initiatives across Prime Video.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
2. 3+ years of software development experience
3. 5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience
4. Experience managing programs across cross-functional teams, building processes, and coordinating release schedules
5. Experience building and evaluating system-level technical design
6. Experience developing and executing/delivering product and technical roadmaps

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, and critical path management experience
2. Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership

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.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit here for more information.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $133,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $231,400/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 here.

Posted: February 14, 2025 (Updated about 4 hours ago)