Sr Technical Program Manager, FTVX Team
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Job Location:
Seattle, OR - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 133900 - 231400
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Fire TV is how millions of people watch share and enjoy TV every day. We are looking for talented engineering professionals to help Fire TV become the global leader in entertainment with the best experience for customers and partners and the broadest selection of content and services.
In this role you will work with a team of engineers developing new Linear (Live TV) experiences for Fire TV customers as well as partnering with product managers project managers and other internal partners. A successful candidate will have strong technical ability excellent project management skills great communication skills and motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced environment.
We are looking for someone with a deep customer focus as well as a passion for all that goes into making timely well-founded data-driven decisions possible.
A day in the life
Senior TPMs play a pivotal role in ensuring both product and engineering teams are ready to launch the next wave of customer centric features. Youre day-day and week-week will revolve around the following:
Significant cross-group coordination
Demonstration of your ability to deeply understand platform and service technologies
Influence of technical architecture/design decisions advocating for exceptional user experiences
Building and owning mechanisms to help teams deliver and communicate progress to leadership.
About the team
The Fire TV Experience team are responsible for delivering programs supporting our product vision and roadmap as well as closely participating in supporting the overall Fire TV Devices roadmap. This includes but is not limited to:
Fire TV Experience:
Core Customer Experience (User Interface Information Architecture and UX components)
Content Discovery areas like Search Personalization Catalog and more
Sysapps (OOBE & Settings) improve customer on-boarding experience settings parental control cloud release notes keyboard and more
Devices (Supporting Role):
First Party Devices like Fire TV Stick Fire TV Cube
Third Party Devices Fire TV Edition in partnerships with various ODMs and OEMs
International (Supporting Role):
Country Expansion
Alexa Language Internationalization.
- 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 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.
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.
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.
In this role you will work with a team of engineers developing new Linear (Live TV) experiences for Fire TV customers as well as partnering with product managers project managers and other internal partners. A successful candidate will have strong technical ability excellent project management skills great communication skills and motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced environment.
We are looking for someone with a deep customer focus as well as a passion for all that goes into making timely well-founded data-driven decisions possible.
A day in the life
Senior TPMs play a pivotal role in ensuring both product and engineering teams are ready to launch the next wave of customer centric features. Youre day-day and week-week will revolve around the following:
Significant cross-group coordination
Demonstration of your ability to deeply understand platform and service technologies
Influence of technical architecture/design decisions advocating for exceptional user experiences
Building and owning mechanisms to help teams deliver and communicate progress to leadership.
About the team
The Fire TV Experience team are responsible for delivering programs supporting our product vision and roadmap as well as closely participating in supporting the overall Fire TV Devices roadmap. This includes but is not limited to:
Fire TV Experience:
Core Customer Experience (User Interface Information Architecture and UX components)
Content Discovery areas like Search Personalization Catalog and more
Sysapps (OOBE & Settings) improve customer on-boarding experience settings parental control cloud release notes keyboard and more
Devices (Supporting Role):
First Party Devices like Fire TV Stick Fire TV Cube
Third Party Devices Fire TV Edition in partnerships with various ODMs and OEMs
International (Supporting Role):
Country Expansion
Alexa Language Internationalization.
- 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 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.
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.
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.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
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