Sr Technical Program Manager, Amazon Robotics

Do you want to create worldwide impact in Robotics Amazon Robotics is building high-performance real-time robotic systems that can perceive learn and act intelligently alongside humansat Amazon scale. Our team invents and scales AI systems for robotics in fulfillment. We invent new hardware configurations and end of arm tools. We deploy software to manage fleets of robots across the world. Our teams mission is to enable robots to interact safely efficiently and fluently with the clutter and uncertainty of real-world fulfillment centers. Our AI solutions enable robots to learn from their own experiences from each other and from humans to build intelligence that feeds itself.

We are seeking a Technical Program Manager to help deploy our technologies working with teams of scientists and engineers across all robotics disciplines. The ideal candidate has deployed automation systems into production environments. They think well at the system level but can dive into the details and work with our subject matter experts. They are extremely well organized and have a proven track record of delivering multi-disciplinary products with a high degree of technical innovation. They will work both outwards with senior management and inwards with our technical development team. You thrive in a highly collaborative creative data centric and fast-paced environment in solving problems in connecting the suppliers to the customers optimally.

Key job responsibilities
- Deliver execution priority alignment across org hardware software and science teams to enable successful deployment of features.
- Define a vision roadmap and long-term direction working backwards from robotics product requirements.
- Able to synthesize data and interpret to formulate sound program goals and outcomes
- Develop and manage projects from ideation through execution including project scope timeline and project execution;
- Address bottlenecks provide escalation management anticipate and make tradeoffs and balance the business needs versus technical constraints
- Develop business metrics and KPIs to enable successful deployment of robots and develop audit mechanisms (e.g. metrics reporting evaluation standards) to track and report on them.

A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits for you and eligible family members including domestic partners. Benefits can vary by location the number of regularly scheduled hours you work length of employment and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular full-time employees include:

1. Medical Dental and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan

If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly wed still love to hear from you! At Amazon we value people with unique backgrounds experiences and skillsets. If youre passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale please apply!

- 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
- Experience working with Applied Science and Hardware teams

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at WA Seattle - 148700.00 - 201200.00 USD annually