Principal Technical Program Manager, FireTV

$159,300 - $275,300/Yr

Amazon - Irvine, CA

Full-time - Senior

Irvine, CA

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About the position

The Fire TV devices team is seeking a Principal Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead the launch of Fire TV devices. This role involves extensive collaboration across various teams, including software engineering, sales, product marketing, and customer service, providing a unique opportunity to influence the product and business significantly. The Principal TPM will be responsible for understanding project requirements, recommending technical and business solutions, and ensuring timely project delivery while maintaining effective communication with senior management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate massive cross-group efforts to ensure project success.
• Understand platform-level technologies deeply to inform project decisions.
• Conduct thorough data analysis and reporting to guide project direction.
• Influence technical architecture and design decisions to enhance user experiences.
• Establish and refine processes to improve project efficiency and effectiveness.
• Engage in coding when necessary to support project goals and innovation.

Requirements

• 10+ years of engineering experience.
• 7+ years of technical product or program management experience.
• 5+ years of software development experience.
• Experience managing programs across cross-functional teams and coordinating release schedules.

Nice-to-haves

• 8+ years of hands-on experience managing complex technology projects.
• Experience in building sustainable processes across cross-functional teams.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Equity and sign-on payments
• Flexible work hours
• Paid time off and holidays