Offers “Amazon”

Expires soon Amazon

Sr. Technical Program Manager

  • Internship
  • San Francisco (City and County of San Francisco)
  • Project / Product management

Job description



DESCRIPTION

Do you like Alexa? Do you have a passion for cars? Do you love bleeding edge technology? Are you an engineer with a passion for (human) languages and linguistics?

Alexa Automotive - Personal mobility team is seeking a Sr. Technical Program Manager to bring Alexa - the voice controlled personal assistant behind Amazon Echo – in automobiles. The team seeks to provide seamless experiences for customers in local search and navigation/traffic with Alexa in the car and at-home. In this role you will be responsible for scoping and delivering large projects end-to-end. Responsibilities include collection of business and systems requirements from internal and external customers, writing specifications, driving project schedules from design to release, and managing the production launch. You will lead and coordinate design/implementation efforts between internal teams and external partners to develop optimal solutions. You will be expected to make appropriate tradeoffs to optimize time-to-market, clearly communicate goals, roles, responsibilities, and desired outcomes to internal cross-functional and remote project teams.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical individuals
• A first-hand working knowledge of current web technologies
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Track record for being detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to self-motivate and follow-through on projects
• 3+ years of coding experience in Java, C++, and Perl
• Experience in local search and/or Automotive industry

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority / Women / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age

Desired profile



BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· 7+ years of experience working directly with engineering teams
· Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
· 5+ years of technical program management experience
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related technical field
• Experience managing efforts in Unix/Linux environments, distributed systems and/or developing large scale web applications
• Experience with business applications such as Word, Excel and Project

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