Do you want to pioneer new ways for people to shop Do you want to work on a vision that leverages the Computer Vision ML and AI to help customers shop with increased confidence
A day in the life
We are looking for a Senior Technical Program Managers to partner with Product Managers (PMTs)/Engineers to (1) develop delightful experiences for customers to shop using Visual Search; (2) identify own and scale the selection of products where Visual Search shopping can increase customer value; (3) manage the delivery of our experiences in WW markets.
About the hiring team
You will be part of the Visual Search team. Our team comprises of designers product managers engineers scientists and operators who obsess over customer problems and find inventive ways to solve them. We believe that it is Day One for Visual Search aided shopping experiences and you will be working on building the future with us.
Job responsibilities
The right candidate will possess a strong program management background has experience leading large projects and has a well-rounded technical background in current technologies. As a Sr. Technical Program Manager your responsibilities will include writing specifications driving project schedules from design to release and managing the production launch. You will lead and coordinate operations and implementation efforts coordinating across multiple teams to develop optimal solutions. You will anticipate bottlenecks provide escalation management anticipate and make trade-offs and balance the business needs versus technical constraints.
You must be able to thrive and succeed in an entrepreneurial environment destroy limits to scale and not be hindered by ambiguity or competing priorities. This means you are able to develop and drive high-level strategic initiatives while rolling up your sleeves to get the job done. This role will require high judgement on how we can deliver for customers in both the short- and long-term.
Key job responsibilities
As a Senior TPM you will:
Enable transparency and decision-making across Visual Search leadership by providing critical communication and clear status of the initiatives you own.
Manage technical programs to continuously improve our capabilities as VS continues to grow.
Work across orgs to ensure we continue merging internal support capabilities with best-in-class customer experience as new services and features are launched.
Unify distributed engineering efforts and own plans to deliver quality outcomes for our customers.
Bring your expertise problem solving skills and creativity to add value to our team.
- 5 years of technical product or program management experience
- 7 years of working directly with engineering teams 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 multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
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 Companys 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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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $133900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $231400/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.