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Amazon Sr. Technical Program Manager, Amazon Robotics - Global Edge Compute in Austin, Texas

Description

The Amazon Robotics Global Edge Compute team owns a cutting-edge initiative at the forefront of Amazon's robotics and automation efforts. We are building a groundbreaking platform to manage 1.5 million devices across 4,000 locations worldwide, enabling Amazon to revolutionize its logistics and fulfillment operations. Our team plays a pivotal role in supporting Amazon's newest and most innovative robotics programs, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in automation and reshaping the future of e-commerce.

As part of this dynamic and forward-thinking team, you'll have the opportunity to work on mission-critical projects that drive Amazon's robotics strategy. We foster a culture that encourages personal and professional growth, empowering our team members to continually expand their skills and knowledge. Work-life balance is a priority for us, and we strive to create an environment where our team can thrive both professionally and personally.

As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you will lead cross-functional teams to deliver a modern, flexible, pre-production development platform, enabling developers to recreate our entire platform or any part for testing and development. This platform will allow customers to validate new OS and software builds safely before releasing to production.

Key job responsibilities

  • Drive the planning, execution, and delivery of the Infrastructure Automation and Validation Platform across multiple engineering teams.

  • Partner with stakeholders to gather requirements, prioritize features, and define project roadmaps.

  • Manage project schedules, risks, dependencies, and resource allocations to ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions.

  • Facilitate effective communication and alignment across teams, stakeholders, and leadership.

  • Implement agile methodologies, processes, and tools to streamline project execution and promote continuous improvement.

  • Mentor and coach team members, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.

A day in the life

Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:

  1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

  2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options

  3. Paid Time Off (PTO)

  4. 401(k) Plan

If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!

About the team

Our team is tight-knit and operates primarily out of Austin. We have a mix of experience levels, and work in a broad, collaborative space that has something for everyone. We care about the development of our engineers and are invested in helping each other attain our career goals.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Austin, TX, USA

Basic Qualifications

  • Experience in technical product or program management

  • 7+ years of experience in technical program/project management, with a focus on software development and cloud infrastructure.

  • Strong understanding of software development life cycles, agile methodologies, and DevOps practices.

  • Experience in managing cross-functional teams and stakeholders in a complex, fast-paced environment.

  • Proficient in project management tools, processes, and techniques (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Agile/Scrum).

  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with robotic systems, industrial automation platforms, or edge computing architectures.

  • Knowledge of cloud computing services and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., AWS, Terraform, CloudFormation).

  • Knowledge of computer networking (routers, switches, and related technologies).

  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

  • Background in software engineering or site reliability engineering (SRE).

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

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