About Alexa Alexa is shaping the future of voice based personal assistants, and we need your help! Come join the team that is transforming Alexa to be even more personal. Alexa is the Amazon cloud service and brain that powers Echo, the award-winning and groundbreaking Amazon device designed around you and your voice. Echo connects to Alexa to provide information, answer questions, play music, read the news, check sports scores or the weather, and much more. About Alexa Identity In Alexa Identity, we’re building features such as Your Voice, which enable customers to teach Alexa to recognize their individual voice. When Alexa recognizes your voice, she creates a personalized experience for you. Job Description Amazon Alexa is seeking a Principal Technical Program Manager to help us deliver the next generation of Alexa Identity. In this role you will be responsible for scoping and delivering large projects across Alexa. Responsibilities include collection of business and systems requirements
• 10+ years of relevant work experience in internet-related program and/or technical product management in a software applications environment • 5+ years of experience leading software development projects with aggressive schedules • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related technical field • Experience with business applications such as Word, Excel and Project • Experience scaling the processes of a growing organization • Experience managing efforts in Unix/Linux environments, distributed systems and/or developing large scale web applications • A first-hand working knowledge