Principal Technical Program Manager , Annapurna ML

About the role

Annapurna Neuron is the team that delivers the software that powers the Inferentia and Trainium-based Inf1, Inf2, Trn1 and Trn1n families of Machine Learning Accelerated EC2 instances. We build a Compiler, Drivers, Runtime and a fully integrated suite of Pytorch and Tensorflow stacks, providing the highest-scale, distributed Training and Inference servers available. We deliver the solutions powering many of Amazon and Amazon customers largest Machine Learning services. We're seeking a Principal Program Manager for the Annapurna ML, Neuron team.

Responsibilities

• Own the capacity request lifecycle from intake through approval and delivery, coordinating across EC2, finance, and internal engineering stakeholders to secure and allocate Trainium instances
• Establish and maintain dashboards, utilization metrics, and recurring review mechanisms to proactively identify gaps and drive resolution
• Scope and deliver large projects end-to-end
• Collect business and systems requirements from internal and external customers, write specifications, drive project schedules from design to release, and manage the production launch
• Lead and coordinate design/implementation efforts between Neuron, internal teams and external customers and partners to develop optimal solutions for new features, verticals, and markets
• Make appropriate tradeoffs to optimize time-to-market, clearly communicate goals, roles, responsibilities, and desired outcomes to internal cross-functional and remote project teams
• Drive execution of projects
• Provide technical direction with limited assistance
• Lead cross functional project meetings
• Lead milestone reviews
• Present project status to the executive team
• Manage project builds globally
• Work with Engineering leadership, Product Management, and Business Development to help define requirements and roadmaps, work with Engineering leadership to drive efficiencies in engineering development and ensure the right things are delivered to Customers at the right time

Basic Qualifications

• 7+ years of technical product or program management experience
• 10+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
• 5+ years of software development experience
• Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules

Preferred Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on work managing complex technology projects experience
• Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules

About the team

Annapurna ML Neuron is the team that delivers the software that powers the Inferentia and Trainium-based Inf1, Inf2, Trn1 and Trn2 families of Machine Learning Accelerated EC2 instances. We build a Compiler, Drivers, Runtime and a fully integrated suite of Pytorch and Tensorflow stacks, providing the highest-scale, distributed Training and Inference servers available. We deliver the solutions powering many of Amazon and Amazon customers largest Machine Learning services.