Amazon is all in on games, and Twitch Prime is one of a series of disruptive new initiatives that highlights our investment and dedication to the industry and its players. Twitch Prime, launched on September 30, 2016, is both the premium version of Twitch and includes a series of new benefit available to all Amazon Prime members geared at making Prime a no-brainer for core gamers. We believe the evolution that began with arcade communities a quarter at a time, growing to the live streams and eSports of today, will continue to a future in which fans are creators, players are celebrities, and games are a global cultural touchstone that cuts across age, gender and nationality. Games have the power to connect communities at a massive scale, and this role will delve into these communities, linking these communities to Amazon’s broader ecosystem through content that is all about the gamers. Amazon has a strong and growing reputation in the video game business, including being named the best place
· BA, BS or BE in a technical field · 7-10 years professional experience managing complex technology projects · Experience with project delivery for large, cross functional projects · Strong oral and written communication skills, and proven ability to influence others · Proficient with Excel and other MS Office tools · Proficient in using SQL to get needed data to drive business and product decisions is a must · · MS in technical field preferred · Experience in the video game industry or a subscriptions based business preferred · Experienced in launching new products · Experience working with engineering