Amazon

Technical Program Manager, GMT Systems Engineering

4 days ago

PayCompetitive
LocationAustin/Texas
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 2960521
      The Challenge: Amazon in partnership with Whole Foods Market is looking for passionate and innovative Technical Program Manager that has a heart for Nourishing People and the Planet. This team which works for Amazon and provides services to Whole Foods Market, will be closely aligned with our Chief Technology Officer (CTO) tackling some of our most complex projects that will deliver innovative technical advancements for the retail grocery industry.

      The Team: We can't wait to show customers what's possible when Amazon and Whole Foods Market innovate together. This is just the beginning and we need exceptional people across all technology disciplines to build and unearth the full potential of this opportunity.

      The Role: Everyone on the team needs to be entrepreneurial, wear many hats and work in a highly collaborative environment. As a Technical Program Manager, you will be working with a team of engineers in design, development, test, and deployment of a range of large-scale back-end platform services that are fundamental to our product. You should have an established background in designing and building highly scalable systems, excellent project management skills, excellent communication skills, and the motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced environment.

      Your team will work with a variety of core languages and technologies such as Java, ASP.NET, C/C++, C#, Python, Perl, Windows, Linux, and AWS services. You will tackle challenging, novel situations every day and will have the opportunity to redefine an industry while working with different teams across Amazon and Whole Foods Market. Along the way, we guarantee that you’ll learn a ton, have fun and make a positive impact on many people. Most importantly you’ll be contributing to our Higher Purpose of Nourishing People and the Planet!- 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
      - 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
      - 5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience
      - 3+ years of software development experience
      - Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules- 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

      Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

      Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
  • About the company

      Amazon.com, Inc. is an American multinational technology company based in Seattle, Washington, which focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is one of the Big Five companies in the U.S. information technology industry, along with Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Facebook. The company has been referred to as "one of the most influential economic and cultural forces in the world", as well as the world's most valuable brand.