Amazon Principal

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Posted date: Feb 11, 2026

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Location: Santa Clara, CA

Estimated salary: $231,450
Range: $181,100 - $281,800


Description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, serving millions of customers globally. AWS Networking Services forms the backbone of cloud connectivity, enabling customers to build secure, scalable, and high-performance network architectures that power their most critical workloads.

We are seeking an exceptional Technical Product Management - External Services to join AWS Networking Services. This role will drive product strategy and execution across high impact areas in Cloud Networking and Security.

About the Role

As Principal Technical Product Management for External Services, you will be responsible for defining and delivering the next generation of AWS networking capabilities that connect customers to AWS and enable global content delivery. You will own the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for services that handle trillions of requests daily and power some of the world's largest and most demanding applications.

This is a high-impact leadership role where you will:

• Define product strategy for AWS's external networking services portfolio, balancing customer needs, technical innovation, and business objectives

• Drive cross-functional alignment across engineering, sales, marketing, support, and partner teams to deliver integrated solutions

• Engage directly with customers including enterprise customers, ISVs, and AWS's largest accounts to understand requirements and validate solutions

• Own business outcomes including revenue growth, customer adoption, market positioning, and competitive differentiation

• Shape industry direction by influencing standards bodies, technology partnerships, and ecosystem development

Key job responsibilities

• Define product vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for external network services

• Drive cross-functional execution with engineering, sales, marketing, and support teams

• Own business outcomes including revenue growth, customer adoption, and market positioning

• Engage with enterprise customers and partners to understand requirements and validate solutions

• Make high-judgment trade-offs between features, technical debt, and time-to-market

• Manage P&L responsibility and drive operational excellence



Qualifications

- 7+ years of working as a Technical Product Manager experience

- 5+ years of technical (software development, network development, IT, other related) experience

- Experience delivering large-scale SaaS, PaaS or LaaS products where you are responsible for the full product lifecycle, from concept through GTM (go to market)

- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field, or 6+ years of technical work experience

- Experience influencing senior leaders/stakeholders

- • Deep understanding of networking technologies, protocols, and architectures (TCP/IP, BGP, DNS, CDN, VPN, etc.)

- • Proven track record of delivering successful products in cloud computing, networking, or infrastructure services

- • Experience managing P&L and driving business outcomes for technical products

- • Strong technical depth with ability to engage in architectural discussions with engineering teams



Extended Qualifications

- • MBA or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

- • Experience with AWS or other major cloud platforms (Azure, GCP)

- • Background in networking, content delivery, or distributed systems at scale

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

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, 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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, CA, Santa Clara - 208,300.00 - 281,800.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle - 181,100.00 - 245,000.00 USD annually



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