AmazonSr. Technical Program Manager, Alexa Daily Essentials
Amazon is hiring a Sr. Technical Program Manager, Alexa Daily Essentials in Sunnyvale, United States. It pays $171k-$231k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Level.
AI in this role
Lead technical program management for Alexa features, integrating state-of-the-art LLM and generative AI models.
We are seeking passionate individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and are eager to shape the future for our customers. As a member of our innovative team, you will play a pivotal role in crafting immersive Food, Calendar and News experiences across various devices and endpoints. Our teams work in a fast-paced environment with people who are passionate about our customers, experiences, and systems. As a member of the team, you should be able to learn new concepts quickly and feel at home in a new and constantly evolving space.
Quality will play a key role in the day-to-day management of the program. As such, the Sr. TPM will be responsible for ensuring that all of our experiences remain performant (e.g. minimal latency) and maintain our high quality bar.
You will get the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art LLM and GenerativeAI models in this role as you create delightful experiences.
Key job responsibilities
- Define and deliver critical program for Alexa+
- Establish mechanisms necessary for delivery and management
- Influence and drive technical decisions
- Assess and mitigate risks, handle escalations, and provide concise and transparent updates to stakeholders at all levels
- Dive deep to understand complex problems and break them down into small pieces with straight forward solutions
- Mentor individuals in the community on advanced technical issues, and help them grow their careers
Basic qualifications
- 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
Preferred qualifications
- 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 KPI's/SLA's 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 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.
USA, CA, Sunnyvale - 171,000.00 - 231,400.00 USD annually
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How we rate this
Sr. Technical Program Manager, Alexa Daily Essentials at Amazon rates 65 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Works on AI (AI Level 3 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Works on AI. The daily work is on AI products, without building the model.
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- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
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- Tell me about a project where program management was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where product strategy was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where cross functional leadership was part of your work. What did you do?
- What's a project where you used LLM hands-on?
- Walk me through how you've used Generative AI in your day-to-day work.
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