Senior Technical Program Manager, UnifiedAuth
Senior Technical Program Manager, UnifiedAuth
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09-05-2025
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Unified Authorization is responsible for securing customer and corporate communication across all of Amazon. Whether its the retail website Alexa or Kindle we ensure actors are authenticated and authorized to take the requested action. Every aspect of Amazons business interacts with our systems including enabling the next generation of retail services on AWS infrastructure. As a global security provider were at the intersection of resiliency availability and the need to move at agile internet speed.
You are an experienced technical program manager who can work closely with product management and other business partners to define strategy and requirements and help lead teams from concept through delivery and subsequent operation. You have regular communication with senior management on status risks and product strategy. You have excellent listening writing skills and very strong technical competency. Youre a thought leader but you dont just know how to solve the problem you prove it by leading team to build the solution. Last but not the least; you have a high bar for quality and passion for design and architecture.
As the ideal candidate you will be experienced in working closely with a team of software development engineers and have a proven track record of working on complex software solutions using an agile methodology. You will have the ability to dive deep into the understanding of problems in order to help your team make the right decisions for the product and the business. You will have a proven track record of working across organizational lines. You will also be a strong communicator and will have proven abilities in managing through ambiguous situations.
About the team
Unified Auth is responsible for securing every service transaction within Amazon SDOs serviceoriented architecture (SOA) by authenticating the services involved in the transaction authorizing APIs access and enforcing leastprivilege access to Amazons business data such as Cart Order Customer Identity Item Employee Information and more. Unified Auths systems are classified as Maximally Secure Applications (MSA) by Amazon Security as they control access to all Amazon services. Amazons SOA is large complex and evergrowing. A single Amazon customer interaction such as adding an item into cart proceeding to checkout adding/changing payment methods confirming purchase etc. spans tens to hundreds of interservice interactions that must be secured and observed using Unified Auths systems. Stores Alexa Ring IMDB Prime Video Advertisement Selling Partners Pharmacy Ordering and Payments Fulfillment Centers and Amazons internal systems such as PXT rely on Unified Auth solutions to meet rising access control security and privacy standards such as Digital Markets Act (DMA) compliance GDPR and SOC 2 Type II certification.
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
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 KPIs/SLAs used to drive multimillion dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
You are an experienced technical program manager who can work closely with product management and other business partners to define strategy and requirements and help lead teams from concept through delivery and subsequent operation. You have regular communication with senior management on status risks and product strategy. You have excellent listening writing skills and very strong technical competency. Youre a thought leader but you dont just know how to solve the problem you prove it by leading team to build the solution. Last but not the least; you have a high bar for quality and passion for design and architecture.
As the ideal candidate you will be experienced in working closely with a team of software development engineers and have a proven track record of working on complex software solutions using an agile methodology. You will have the ability to dive deep into the understanding of problems in order to help your team make the right decisions for the product and the business. You will have a proven track record of working across organizational lines. You will also be a strong communicator and will have proven abilities in managing through ambiguous situations.
About the team
Unified Auth is responsible for securing every service transaction within Amazon SDOs serviceoriented architecture (SOA) by authenticating the services involved in the transaction authorizing APIs access and enforcing leastprivilege access to Amazons business data such as Cart Order Customer Identity Item Employee Information and more. Unified Auths systems are classified as Maximally Secure Applications (MSA) by Amazon Security as they control access to all Amazon services. Amazons SOA is large complex and evergrowing. A single Amazon customer interaction such as adding an item into cart proceeding to checkout adding/changing payment methods confirming purchase etc. spans tens to hundreds of interservice interactions that must be secured and observed using Unified Auths systems. Stores Alexa Ring IMDB Prime Video Advertisement Selling Partners Pharmacy Ordering and Payments Fulfillment Centers and Amazons internal systems such as PXT rely on Unified Auth solutions to meet rising access control security and privacy standards such as Digital Markets Act (DMA) compliance GDPR and SOC 2 Type II certification.
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
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 KPIs/SLAs used to drive multimillion dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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