Sr. Technical Program Manager, Amazon Smart Vehicles Job at Amazon in Seattle

Description Do you have a passion for Automotive? Do you want to challenge the status quo of the in-car experience? Do you want to take on very ambiguous problems? If you answered yes to these questions, we have a dream job for you. We are building the next generation voice-forward in-cabin experience that delights customers, increases safety, and brings the future of digital cabin to life. Key job responsibilities In this role, you will wear many hats. You must possess a combination of strong technical skills and business acumen, as well as a do-what-it-takes attitude. You must be a strong leader, able to communicate clearly across all levels of the company. You don’t want to be part of an industry movement; you want to be out front leading it. If this sounds like you, we’d like to speak with you. A successful candidate has a strong passion for customers and developers and experience presenting platform strategies. Ideally, you have a background that spans solutions integration, software development, and product management. You must be highly analytical, work effectively across multiple organizations, and adept at synthesizing various technologies and capabilities into high-quality, simple products and applications that developers and customers love.The person will anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, make trade-off decisions, and balance business needs versus technical constraints.Successful candidates will have a strong technical background, be detail driven and have excellent problem-solving abilities. Maturity, high judgment, negotiation skills, ability to influence, analytical talent, and leadership are essential to success in this role.The position will require working closely with business and technical leaders and senior executives. You should be a self-starter who can manage multiple projects simultaneously and drive them to completion. You will also be responsible in part for managing business relationships as they relate to the products and services developed. Basic Qualifications 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience 5+ years of technical product or program management experience 3+ years of software development experience 5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules Preferred Qualifications 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules 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. 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 $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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.