The Amazon Video On Demand team is looking for a customer-focused, technically savvy, detail-oriented Technical Program Manager. The Technical Program Manager (TPM) will drive cross-functional projects in support of business growth in the digital video market space. Projects will be cross-functional and cover areas ranging from the website experience to expansion of the AVOD product on connected TVs and devices. The TPM will develop business requirements and functional specifications for projects with product and user experience design teams. The successful TPM dives deep to resolve issues quickly and prudently throughout development, testing, and launch phases. A candidates should have a proven track record in leadership and mentoring.
The ability to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes will be an important part of the job. Strong communication skills are required. Obsession with building the best possible customer experience across different types of devices and form factors is a must!
Core Qualifications:
1. Passionate about shaping the future of on-demand digital video content.
2. Software development and design experience. The TPM must understand the intricacies of the software development process as well as the complexity of scaling high-traffic systems.
3. A proven track record in leading software development projects with quality to completion within defined time lines.
4. Excellent communication and people skills: being able to communicate to diverse audiences with confidence, clarity and focus. The TPM must build trust and supportive working relationships.
5. Works well in open problem spaces. The TPM should actively seek opportunity, define scope, and solve problems creatively and practically.![]()
The ability to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes will be an important part of the job. Strong communication skills are required. Obsession with building the best possible customer experience across different types of devices and form factors is a must!
Core Qualifications:
1. Passionate about shaping the future of on-demand digital video content.
2. Software development and design experience. The TPM must understand the intricacies of the software development process as well as the complexity of scaling high-traffic systems.
3. A proven track record in leading software development projects with quality to completion within defined time lines.
4. Excellent communication and people skills: being able to communicate to diverse audiences with confidence, clarity and focus. The TPM must build trust and supportive working relationships.
5. Works well in open problem spaces. The TPM should actively seek opportunity, define scope, and solve problems creatively and practically.
Source: Joel On Software