AmazonSr. Manager, Technical Program Manager, Alexa Connections
Amazon is hiring a Sr. Manager, Technical Program Manager, Alexa Connections in Seattle, United States. It pays $224k-$303k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.
Level's read on this job
- Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this role: aI is not part of the work.
- The posting mentions computer vision among its tools and skills.
- Level classes it as a senior role.
- Amazon has 21,000+ other open roles on Level.
- Posted in the last few days.
AI in this role
At Alexa Connections, our mission is to build the most trusted AI communication layer in the world - one that helps customers get things done effortlessly while creating meaningful, human moments at scale.
We own end-to-end communication experiences across: Household connection (Announcements, Drop-In), Personal communication (Video & voice calling, messaging, email, sharing), and AI-powered productivity (calendar/task extraction, intelligent summarization, proactive assistance)
We are also pioneering real-time, multimodal AI primitives that power experiences across the Amazon ecosystem - spanning Alexa, Tablets, Fire TV, Ring, and beyond. Generative AI is not a feature here- it is foundational to how we build, ship, and scale.
We’re hiring a Senior Manager, TPM to lead a portfolio of high-impact, cross-functional programs and mentor a team of TPMs delivering AI-driven connections products at global scale.
What We’re Looking For
- Expertise operating as AI Native TPM with passion for LLMs, AI/AGI, and customer-facing innovation
- Strong experience in Technical Program Management leadership
- Track record delivering large-scale, cross-functional programs
- Expertise in stakeholder management and executive communication
- Data-driven, systems thinker who thrives in ambiguity
Why Join
- Build AI-powered products used by millions
- Work on 0→1 innovation with LLMs and AGI systems
- Lead in a fast-moving, high-impact space
Ready to build what’s next? Let’s talk.
Key job responsibilities
What You’ll Do:
- Lead and grow a team of 10+ TPMs
- Drive end-to-end program execution (strategy → launch → flywheel)
- Partner with Engineering, Product, UX, and leadership
- Own roadmap prioritization and portfolio management
- Deliver scalable processes for agility, quality, and execution
- Manage executive communication and stakeholder alignment
About the team
Alexa Connections is a highly distributed team across six Amazon approved sites. We have industry experts in real time communications, computer vision, media processing, consumer facing UX. We imbibe Amazon's Leadership Principles, hold each other accountable and have lots of fun while building a product billions of our users love. You will constantly help us foster a culture where everyone can do their best work.
Basic qualifications
- 7+ years of people management experience
- 7+ years of technical program management experience
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
- Experience in people management
- Experience in technical program management
- Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
Preferred qualifications
- 7+ years of work in internet-related program or technical product management in a software applications environment experience
- Knowledge of cloud computing services or deployment architecture
- Experience working in an internet-related program or technical product management in a software applications environment
- Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences, including executive level stakeholders or clients
- Experience with agile or other program management methodologies
- Master's degree or equivalent
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 Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
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How we rate this
Sr. Manager, Technical Program Manager, Alexa Connections at Amazon rates 24 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.
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