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Principal Product Mgmt Tech, Prime Video, Playback

Amazon, Culver City, California, United States, 90232


Principal Product Mgmt Tech, Prime Video, Playback

Job ID: 2842024 | Amazon.com Services LLC Prime Video offers customers a vast collection of movies, series, and sports—all available to watch on hundreds of compatible devices. U.S. Prime members can also subscribe to 100+ channels including Max, discovery+, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, BET+, MGM+, ViX+, PBS KIDS, NBA League Pass, MLB.TV, and STARZ with no extra apps to download, and no cable required. Prime Video is just one of the savings, convenience, and entertainment benefits included in a Prime membership. More than 200 million Prime members around the world enjoy access to Amazon’s enormous selection, exceptional value, and fast delivery. 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, 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 get to work on projects that are fast-paced, challenging, and varied. You’ll also be able to experiment with new possibilities, take risks, and collaborate with remarkable people. The Prime Video Playback team is seeking a Principal Product Manager - Tech (Principal PMT) focused on Delivery Technology and Content Protection. The product leader drives our video playback delivery technologies capabilities. The technology solutions under this charter require leadership skills, strong technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to effectively partner across Amazon as well as externally, with the ability to manage high-impact solutions. We are looking for a resourceful, highly technical, customer-focused Product Leader who can work independently under time constraints to meet deadlines. She or he will have a proven track record in end-to-end product ownership and successfully delivering results at scale in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Key job responsibilities

Define the Playback Delivery Technology as well as Content Protection strategic vision, own the roadmap, and drive teams to execute best to support our customers, the business, and Prime Video. Write and deliver technical requirement documents and artifacts required to enable the development of products, features, and infrastructure. Maintain and continuously prioritize backlog based on data, customer, and business needs. Write narratives to advocate and justify product launches and change requests. Build healthy working relationships with key stakeholders and cross-functional business partners. Partner with the engineering team to define new experiences and launch cross-functionally. Contribute to and develop the team's processes and mechanisms. Regularly participate in design reviews and other meetings with engineers and contribute to the discussion to ensure a high-quality bar. Define metrics (e.g., KPIs) to track adoption, solution performance, and any variance against goals. About the team

Playback brings the technologies, tools, and operations to stream Live, Linear, and VOD to all devices globally. We deliver a better experience than broadcast. We innovate to efficiently manage our scale. We acquire the audio/video from partners, encode the video, insert ads, enforce policy, measure the picture quality, vend playback resources, manage the storage of the content, detect issues in real-time, deliver the assets over the Internet, and flawlessly play the video. We bring high-quality streaming for VOD, Live and Linear content as well as ads while using the fewest bits possible. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

2+ years of end to end product delivery experience. 8+ years of technical product or program management experience. Bachelor's degree in a quantitative/technical field such as computer science, engineering, statistics. Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product. Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition. Experience leading engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product. Experience in technical product management. Expertise in delivering high-quality online video across delivery technologies that efficiently distributes video content to users around the world including Traffic management, caching, CDN selection and configuration and Security. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience working directly with Engineers on product enhancements. Experience in project management methodologies, business analysis, or process improvement. Sound understanding of video playback with encoding, video analytics, streaming servers, and video players. 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.

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