Sr. Technical Program Manager, Alexa Ambient Computing Techs
Amazon
Description
Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineer high-profile devices like the Kindle family of products. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc. Since then, we have worked to produce best-selling tablets with breakthrough hardware technology as well as e-readers that have revolutionized reading. What will you help us create?
Work hard. Have fun. Make history.
Key job responsibilities
- Work with key stakeholders in product management and executive teams to define software project scope and requirements.
- Lead cross functional development on new product from design through delivery.
- Drive the project team to deliver results that meet the requirements of project schedule, quality, and stakeholders.
- Communicate regularly with senior management and project stakeholders on status, risks and change control.
- Manage and maintain relationships with vendors.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor degree with a technical discipline, or equivalent experience required.
- 8+ years of relevant work experience in technical program / software project management in a consumer electronics environment.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Experience defining project, collecting requirements, coordinating efforts to scope, schedule, and deploy new features sets.
- Experience analyzing cost/benefit of feature and technology selection.
- Cross-team coordination and executive presentation skills are essential.
- Demonstrable experience in project management, and coordinating / driving release schedules.
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters or advanced technical degree desired;
- Creative leader with superior analytical and summarizing abilities;
- Knowledge with Linux kernel/BSP development experience is a strong plus;
- Experience in Linux Yocto will be a plus.
- Knowledge in smart speaker development is a strong plus;
- Previous working experience as embedded software developer is a plus.
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