Sr. TPM, Prime Air

Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences and are committed to furthering our culture of diversity and inclusion within our teams. Our Prime Air team is delivering ultra-fast drone deliveries to customers and is seeking a Sr. Technical Program Manager to drive innovation in drone design, system integration, and operations.

About the role

This role will oversee the development of functionality within our ultra-fast drone delivery operations, ensuring high standards for certifying airborne systems. You will work closely with design and engineering teams to power a flywheel of continuous improvement in drone design and system integration. Responsibilities include overseeing software and hardware development, verification and validation, configuration management, flight test campaigns, and quality assurance to launch our next-generation drone.

This position may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Amazon's ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive program-level milestone tracking and implementation, dependency mapping, and schedule updates.
• Communicate effectively across all organizational levels, presenting strategies and results to senior leadership and operational partners.

Requirements

• 5+ years of technical product or program management experience.
• 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams.
• 5+ years of technical program management 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 defining KPIs/SLAs used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership.

Benefits

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including:

• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D, and optional supplemental life plans).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental health support.
• Medical Advice Line and 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.

Pay

Base salary range: $148,700.00 - $201,200.00 USD annually (Seattle, WA). Your package will also include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and location.