Sr. Technical Program Manager, Alexa Connections

About the role

Join our team as a Senior Technical Program Manager and lead futuristic initiatives that will shape the next generation of intelligent, conversational experiences at the intersection of disruptive AI technologies and real-world impact. You'll collaborate with a team of passionate professionals to push the boundaries of what's possible with Alexa+, driving the development of next-generation features powered by advanced AI technologies, including Generative, Agentic, and Real-time AI.

Responsibilities

• Lead communications initiatives across sync, async, contacts management, device software, and common services.
• Partner with engineering teams, leadership, product management, and UX to build the best customer experience using innovative technologies.
• Serve as the point of contact for broader Alexa+ mechanisms like LRs, Deep Dives, and Product Days.
• Manage stakeholder communications across Alexa and partner teams, including executive-level updates.
• Lead the roadmap prioritization process.
• Manage cross-functional quality initiatives like CPDR deep dives and fixes.
• Establish and improve processes for managing complex, cross-functional programs and coordinating release schedules.

Requirements

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

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management.
• Experience managing projects across cross-functional teams, building sustainable processes, and coordinating release schedules.
• Experience defining KPIs/SLAs used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership.

Pay

• USA, CA, Sunnyvale: $171,000 - $231,400 USD annually
• USA, WA, Seattle: $148,700 - $201,200 USD annually

Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and location.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, and optional supplemental life plans).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental health support.
• Medical Advice Line.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
• 401(k) matching.
• Paid time off and parental leave.

Learn more about our benefits at amazon.jobs/en/benefits.