Amazon Web Services has an immediate opening for a Technical Program Manager tracking development from multiple software, hardware, and silicon development teams that create new EC2 platforms. The TPM will lead cross functional teams to drive software development for new EC2 instance types and features from inception through design, implementation, testing, and deployment. The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator, both written and verbally, and possess 5-10+ years of experience in tactical project management of highly technical initiatives, as well as strategic program management. Experience in managing software and firmware development with Linux is a plus. A Bachelor's Degree or additional technical experience is required. Candidates possessing a background software and hardware engineering who have transitioned to a program management discipline will have a distinct advantage. Candidate must be comfortable managing remote project delivery teams, and possess the ability to facilitate
· Bachelor’s Degree AND 5+ years of project management experience OR 10+ years of project management experience (experience can be substituted for degree) · Experience in core project management disciplines including scope, schedule, requirements tracking, quality, along with risk and critical path management. · Master’s Degree or advanced professional degree · Project Management Professional (PMP) certification · Background in Linux software/systems engineering · Experience working with offshore ODM/JDM vendors · Experience with and deep understanding of multiple project management methodologies