Do you want to work for a manager who cares about you as a person and who will provide both positive and candid feedback to help you develop career skills? Do you, in turn, want to help the team responsible for managing Amazon's global workforce data which impacts more than half a million employees? Are you ready to tackle a hugely impactful migration project of hundreds of systems onto new AWS-based services and raise the operational standards of a tech organization? At Amazon People Technology, we are building new cloud native data services to securely house and vend our (Amazon's employees) job and personal information. The new platform will transform and vend data at scale so that employees can get paid, receive benefits, and many other critical functions. We are looking for an experienced Principal Technical Program Manager who will work across engineering and product organizations to clarify existing and establish new use cases, migrate systems to a new platform, and lead an organization
· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related work experience · 7+ years of technical program management experience working directly with product and engineering teams · Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and project planning/execution skills including estimating and scheduling · Technical fluency; comfortable understanding and discussing technology concepts, schedule trade-offs, and new opportunities with technical team members · Experience defining APIs, algorithms and determining architectural approaches to products · Experience delivering large, multi-year