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Head of Product, Alexa Connections

Amazon · Sunnyvale, CA · 2 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

  • Own the vision: Define and evangelize a bold, multi-year product strategy for AI-driven communication experiences
  • Build at platform scale: Create extensible primitives and experiences that span devices, surfaces, and modalities
  • Deliver business impact: Own adoption, engagement, revenue growth, and long-term ecosystem value
  • Drive complex execution: Lead cross-functional teams across engineering, science (ML/AI), design, and go-to-market
  • Make high-stakes tradeoffs: Balance innovation, technical investment, latency, privacy, and customer trust
  • Shape the narrative: Influence senior leadership and align stakeholders with clear, compelling communication

Requirements

  • 6+ years of team management experience
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
  • Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product

Qualifications

  • Experience delivering consumer software products and services in a high growth environment
  • Experience building and scaling communications/messaging products

Skills

  • Deep experience in communications, messaging, or conversational platforms
  • Strong technical fluency in distributed systems, real-time communications, and/or AI/ML-powered products
  • Exceptional at navigating ambiguity and driving clarity across large, complex organizations
  • Passionate about building products that are not just useful—but delightful, trusted, and human-centered

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave

Pay

$197,900.00 - $267,800.00 USD annually

Schedule

Full-time

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