Senior Technical Program Manager - New Initiative Amazon
Seattle, WA

Job Description

The Internet is too slow!

The AWS Edge team recently launched the AWS Global Accelerator (AGA) service to provide our customers and their end users with a fast and highly available network with load-balancing functionality to access services running in multiple AWS regions all over the world. AGA uses the AWS backbone network to provide rapid access to services from anywhere on the globe so that clients don't become bottle-necked by using the public Internet. If you want to work on an area related to internet routing, distributed systems, and network layer system programming in a fast-paced working environment, an opportunity to work with and learn from top-talent engineers, and make a significant impact for our current and future customers, this is the place for you!

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Technical Program Manager for our team. You will work through different AWS organization, to help us deliver features.

Responsibilities

* Own successful delivery of large, high impact and highly cross-functional program initiatives while simultaneously and accurately tracking a set of smaller projects.
* Recognize, adopt and instill good practices from edge engineering fields throughout the organization. Exercise risk-based judgment, and to help teams to make the right calls.
* Drive strategic cross-functional planning, leading discovery and prioritization by closely partnering with engineering leads to develop program plans, including roadmap, dependency identifications and resourcing plan.
* Establish and drive adoption of program frameworks, tools and best practices. Share your program management knowledge with engineering leadership teams. Lead post-program analysis to guide future programs.
* Communicate clearly and effectively to executive management on the plans, status and critical issues. Escalate urgent issues appropriately and driving them to closure in a timely manner.