Kindle has changed the way books are published, sold, and read across the globe. Independent authors are now able to publish and sell direct to readers through Kindle and print-on-demand offerings, enabling them to reach audiences never before available. Kindle readers are able to download any book in any language in sixty seconds. Come be a part of changing the way the world reads. The Kindle Finance and Accounting Tech Engineering team is responsible for providing accurate and timely royalty calculations and accounting entries for all Kindle and print-on-demand book sales. Publishers and authors of all shapes and sizes rely on Amazon to correctly account for all book sales so that they are paid correctly. As a Principal Technical Program Manager, You will closely work with product managers, software development teams, and business teams to understand the domain and ensure that the design meet the requirements. You will need to be able to articulate technology choices and decisions to
· BS/MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering Engineering, or related technical field · 10+ years of professional software development experience · Strong fundamentals in core Computer Science areas like Data Structures and Algorithms. · Demonstrable ability to engage and influence development teams on design and technical levels · Excellent written and verbal communication skills · Solid experience and track record of successful system implementations utilizing multiple project management methodologies, tools and techniques. Strong familiarity with agile methodologies · A strong track record