Senior Technical Program Manager, GenAI Games, Amazon Games GenAI & Strategic Initiatives
About the role
The Amazon Games GenAI team is seeking a hands-on Senior Technical Program Manager to help deliver innovative Gen AI games that unlock new types of gameplay. You will work across a portfolio of AI games at different phases of the production lifecycle, acting as the connective tissue across GenAI tooling and capabilities, AWS, and studio teams.
Responsibilities
- Program Management: Lead end-to-end program management across a portfolio of Gen AI-powered game launches
- Stakeholder Coordination: Coordinate with game studios, external vendors, and cross-functional partners (Product, Engineering, Legal, Marketing, PR and more) ensuring alignment on project milestones, timelines, and deliverables.
- Technical Integration: Oversee technical integration of Gen AI features into game development pipelines as well as internal workflows ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.
- Developer Support: Help onboard developers to our AI tools and services by providing guidance and creating launch playbooks
- Launch Strategy: Develop and execute launch strategies, including marketing collaboration, user feedback loops, and post-launch support.
- Vendor Analysis and Management: Maintain a pulse on the AI tooling landscape and continually analyze best tools for our use cases and manage the vendor partnership process
- Performance Monitoring: Establish metrics and dashboards for performance and cost management
About the team
Amazon Luna is a cloud gaming service that makes it easy for anyone to play high-quality games on the devices they already own—including Fire TV and tablet devices, smartphones, tablets, web browsers, select smart televisions from LG and Samsung, and more--with no need to purchase new gaming consoles or equipment. Luna brings more than 50 games to Prime members at no additional cost, including GameNight, an evolving collection of more than 25 approachable, local multiplayer games designed to bring friends and family together in the living room. To play GameNight titles, simply scan a QR code on your TV and your smartphone becomes your controller. With simple and responsive touchscreen inputs and support for multiple local players, GameNight offers an easy and approachable way to play whether you’re an experienced gamer or a casual fan.
Qualifications
- 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
- 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
- 3+ years of software development experience
- 5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience in Games Industry (supporting title Development, Release, or Live Ops)
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
- Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
- Strong technical fluency in Generative AI, including a deep understanding of large language models (LLMs), AI model behavior, and trade-offs (e.g., model size, latency, cost, and output quality).